TrekCo Life

Teenage campcraft is always a joy to behold - the tidiness and order means they can find anything they want instantly. Or maybe...

The weather in the Peak District has been very slightly inclement this Easter, but that hasn't put off Bruce and Des from running Gold D of E Practise Expeditions. These pictures might give an idea of what...

There has been plenty of snow in the Peak District this week and it seems to be a feature of our D of E expeditions each spring now. TrekCo run Gold expeditions in the Peak District and Lake District, and...

The TrekCo bike team in Moab completed the Porcupine Rim trail on Friday. This was a stupendous experience - on several occasions we were literally lost for words. The trail, the scenery - it was incredible....

The Slickrock Trail is probably the most famous, and certainly one of the best, mountain bike rides in the world. And it's a bit more tiring than you think it's going to be! Thirteen miles of riding over pure...

The TrekCo staff trip to the US got off to a great start with climbing and mountain biking at Joshua Tree. The bikers were pretty burnt by the end of the day, and the climbers sampled three crags climbing...

On a chilly Heathrow morning our group of intrepid climbers and bikers assemble to fly to Los Angeles, where they are awaited by Steve with a suspiciously small minibus - will they get 8 people and 8 bikes in?...

TrekCo's staff have the opportunity to go on some great trips. This year's adventure (in addition to the annual Alps trip) is a staff trip to California and Utah. Eight members of the TrekCo team are going...

The intrepid pupils of Arundel School didn't stop at activities - they even completed their night hike in blizzard...

A sudden late burst of snow on 11th March hit Blackland Farm, but that didn't put off the hardy pupils and teachers of Arundel School who just carried on and enjoyed the day! Taking part in activities...

The Olympic flame was to be seen in the kitchen at TrekCo today - a teacher from Seaford Primary School was a torchbearer last year and brought the torch in for everyone to...

The cafe at Deers Leap Park, TrekCo's mountain bike park just up the lane from Blackland Farm, has been refurbished and we're going the whole hog with a new coffee machine, imported specialist coffee and much...

TrekCo's meetings are usually held in scenic locations; yesterday we held our big meeting about changes to the website in the New Dungeon Ghyll hotel in Langdale. After work there were still a couple of...

  In March 2013 TrekCo Staff are having our annual outing - to California and Utah! Climbing in Joshua Tree and Mountain Biking in Moab, world capital of mountain biking, combine to make a fantastic...

Deers Leap has stayed open through our recent snowy spell - Pete the Manager has kept the place open despite a frozen drive and pipes, and people have still been out on the park. For those of you not...