GCSE Courses Under Way Steve Ranger February 15, 2018 Outdoor Education, TrekCo News We're already in full swing with this spring's GCSE PE climbing courses. Despite the cold, residentials and day courses ...
2018 Free Teacher Alps Trip Steve Ranger January 24, 2018 Latest News, TrekCo Life, TrekCo News Free TrekCo Teacher Alps Trip Since 2012 TrekCo have run 4 free trips to the Alps, open to teachers - try whitewater rafting, canyoning, climbing and via ferrata for free! This trip isn't designed to...
Nepal and Utah – TrekCo Report Steve Ranger January 11, 2018 Blog, Outdoor stuff, TrekCo Life, TrekCo News Last autumn TrekCo staff went on several trips to aid staff development and their outdoor experience - most notably a trek to Everest...
Plan your expeditions now! Steve Ranger December 28, 2017 D of E, Latest News Gold expeditions with TrekCo couldn't be any easier to organise, whether you are a teacher with a large group of ...
TrekCo’s year in photos Steve Ranger September 22, 2017 Blog, Outdoor stuff, TrekCo Life 2017 has been a great year at TrekCo; here are some pictures showing the range of activities from year group residential camps ...
A Trainee’s Year Steve Ranger September 15, 2017 Outdoor stuff, TrekCo Life Here at TrekCo we are always emphasising the need for training, and every year we take on a new group of keen young trainee instructors. This has been happening every year since 2004 and everyone comments how...
What happens when you’re not here..? Steve Ranger July 19, 2017 TrekCo Life Plenty of planning, cleaning up and tent work - this is what the site looks like when a camp is being taken down! TrekCo staff work constantly for the success of your school residential and this is one of...
TrekCo Trainees in North wales Steve Ranger May 22, 2017 Latest News, TrekCo Life, TrekCo News This weekend the trainees went to Snowdonia for training in lead climbing, scrambling and generally working in the wet! They learned more about setting up climbs on the Gribin Facet and went to World's End...
Des Paddles the Green River Steve Ranger May 19, 2017 Latest News, TrekCo Life, TrekCo News Des Barlow, our technical advisor for canoeing, recently paddled the Green River in Colorado on a multi day expedition. Des likes to do things the traditional way, so had this photo taken with his...
Trainees in the Lake District Steve Ranger May 10, 2017 Blog, TrekCo News This week the TrekCo Trainees of 2017 are enjoying a fantastic week's weather in the Lake District climbing, walking, scrambling and abseiling. The TrekCo Trainee Scheme is, we think, the best in the country -...
GCSE PE Climbing Courses this autumn Steve Ranger May 4, 2017 Latest News, Outdoor Education TrekCo will be offering a season of GCSE PE climbing courses at very low prices this autumn - we're offering a set of dates in the Peak District, and another period in Sussex. Typically GCSE PE in Rock...
Facere reservatio e vitare destitutione Steve Ranger January 10, 2017 Latest News Many won't know TrekCo's official motto: 'Facere reservatio e vitare destitutione' or 'Book early to avoid disappointment'. This decades-old, wise saying from the mountains isn't any more true than at this...
Staff Development in Utah Steve Ranger November 6, 2016 Latest News, TrekCo Life, TrekCo News This week a small group of staff from TrekCo and Deers Leap Bikes are off on a mountain biking trip in Utah and Arizona. It's tough, but someone has to do it.... This is TrekCo's second staff trip to Utah and...
GCSE PE Climbing takes off Steve Ranger October 23, 2016 Latest News, Outdoor Education At TrekCo we have seen a big increase in enquiries for GCSE PE climbing course for all exam boards. The changes in GCSE PE imposed by the government have meant that from spring 2017 GCSE PE activities such as...
2016 in Photos Steve Ranger September 26, 2016 TrekCo Life Now that the 2016 season is slowly drawing to a close, we thought it a good time to make a very small gallery from our annual 4-5,000 pictures just to sum up the year. From early school activity residentials...