Snowdonia 'Summit & Soar' Challenge - September 12th - 14th 2025
What goes up must come down!
Join us for an exhilarating weekend adventure as we embark on the ‘Summit & Soar’ charity challenge! This thrilling event combines the majestic ascent of Snowdon, followed by the breathtaking experience of riding ‘Velocity’—the world’s fastest zip line!
• Climb Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) the highest mountain in Wales (1,085m)
• Full support from a qualified mountain leader
• Soar at speeds of up to 100mph+ on ‘Velocity’ the world’s fastest zip line (optional!)
• Help raise vital funds for Ryedale Special Families charity
• Enjoy a weekend in the spectacular surroundings of Snowdonia!
Itinerary
DAY 1, FRIDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2025
Arrive Snowdonia – (Travelodge, Bangor)
Make your own way to the accommodation by 8pm to meet the rest of the team. Car share to be organised.
DAY 2, SATURDAY 13th SEPTEMBER 2025
Summit Day!
After a hearty breakfast we set out for the summit. Ahead is the famous Pyg track as it climbs steadily upwards past the glacial lakes. After celebrating at the summit, we will descend via the Miners track, then head back to our accommodation. In the evening there’ll be chance to celebrate your achievement over an evening meal with the rest of the group.
DAY 3, SUNDAY 14th SEPTEMBER 2025
‘Velocity’ Zip Line
After a leisurely breakfast we will head off to the stunning Penrhyn Quarry to take on the fastest zip line in the world with speeds around 100mph.
Full details can be found on the website here: https://www.zipworld.co.uk/adventures/velocity
1.00pm (approx.) head for home
What does it cost?
£215.00* per person PLUS, your commitment to raise a minimum of £250 in sponsorship for Ryedale Special Families’ charity.
The cost includes 2 nights’ accommodation, based on 2 people sharing a room, one ticket to ride ‘Velocity’ zip line, as well as contribution towards the hire of a professional guide. Food and travel not included.
*N.B. The Velocity Zip Wire experience is optional and the price reduces to £115.00 for anyone not participating.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED?
A full kit list will be issued prior to departure and participants will be asked to complete a medical disclaimer and advise on any medical condition.
BOOK YOUR PLACE
We require a £50 deposit to reserve your place. This is non-refundable after 1st July '25. The balance is payable 8 weeks prior to the weekend.
To pay your deposit click HERE
DON’T MISS OUT! MAXIMUM 20 PERSONS RESERVE YOUR PLACE NOW!
Please note: evening meals, breakfasts and travel are not included. The challenge is for a maximum of 20 persons. We reserve the right to make any amendments necessary to this itinerary. Precise timings may vary depending upon things such as weather, group ability etc.