Path to Adventure Reviews Summary

Guiding and Instruction

Pros:

• "Heather gave us a really good introduction on the techniques we would use and ensured we were confident."
• "Al guided us that day and found a perfect spot out of the wind off of the Wrynose Pass."
• "Heather clearly knew the environment and was able to match the degree of challenge with our own levels of competence."
• "Heather and Al are friendly and knowledgeable, guiding us safely but allowing everyone to try out new things."
• "Adam guided my family (including my 8 and 9 year old daughters) up Church Beck this summer."
• "Heather made us feel safe and was really good with the kids."
• "Scott was brilliant with the kids and very patient."
• "Our guide Scott made sure the walk and little challenges suited everybody."

Cons:

• "Then when we reached our destination I had a bit of a meltdown and completely panicked about the situation."
• "It was the perfect adventure, the rock climbing was really good fun, Heather and Al were incredibly good at explaining everything."

Safety and Equipment

Pros:

• "The climbs were great fun with varying degrees of challenge, and we were in very safe hands."
• "The wetsuits, booties and flotation jackets allowed us to feel warm and safe and all the kit was in good condition."
• "The equipment provided was first class and of high quality, everything you needed for a truly great experience!"
• "We were equipped with clean, safe gear to wear for the morning."
• "The equipment is very good too."
• "The equipment was professional and in good condition and the experience was great fun."
• "The equipment provided was amazing and kept us warm."
• "The wetsuits were of top quality and Al and his team came super prepared with all the kit to ensure we had everything we needed."

Cons:

• "We were well looked after, we felt safe as well as having a lot of fun."

Adventure and Challenge

Pros:

• "It is not everyday that you get to swim in the wild, climb up waterfalls, and jump into pools from increasingly intimidating heights."
• "We were permitted to challenge ourselves at our own level but always with safety in mind."
• "The route eased us in with challenges - multiple jumps and climbs - along the way getting progressively harder."
• "My kids did jumps they thought they couldn't do, and loved it."
• "Such a memorable experience and we would recommend it to everyone!"
• "An expensive afternoon but definitely worth it - one to remember!"
• "We had so much fun climbing waterfalls and jumping into pools."
• "Great time ghyll scrambling with Al at Church Beck. Perfect level of challenge for all ages."

Cons:

• "Heather made us feel safe and was really good with the kids. She also took some great photos for us which she shared for free with us."

Customer Service and Communication

Pros:

• "Their pre-experience information is spot on. I had questions prior to our trip which were answered quickly and helpfully."
• "I wholeheartedly recommend this company. Adam guided my family up Church Beck this summer."
• "Very well organised, great communication."
• "The communication, attention to detail and thought this company put into their events is second to none."
• "Al has the patience of a saint! 😄"
• "Canoeing over to Peel Island had been a childhood fantasy from reading 'Swallows and Amazons'."
• "The booking process was easy and communication with instructions etc. before the day was good."
• "Heather was very helpful, there were no questions she could not answer and the booking process was very simple."

Cons:

• "Booking with them via email was super easy. I’d definitely recommend Path to Adventure and can’t wait to book our next adventure with them!"