Roxcool - Day Classes
About
ROXCOOL AT A GLANCE Roxcool was established in 2009 We hold the Adventure Activity Licensing Service (AALS) licence Hold Public Liability insurance to the Sum of £5 million Full member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors (AMI) (Cliff Lowther (Roxcool owner) is the NE regional rep) Approved Activity Provider for the Duke of Edinburgh Award Gold D of E assessor The only NE provider of all Mountain Training Awards Professional awards for staff All staff hold current first aid qualifications and have hold a DBS About ROXCOOL ROXCOOL is a professional instructional business based in the North East of England. We specialise in climbing and mountaineering courses but also offer opportunities for adventures throughout the world. We pride ourselves on being the 'first choice' provider of Mountain Training National Governing Body awards, as well as offering technical self improvement courses relating to safe systems used in climbing and mountaineering situations. We also provide a guiding service so you can enjoy and access some of the classic climbs and scrambles of The Lake District and the UK. So learn to climb, Learn to navigate and generally have an awesome time. Established formally in January 2009 we have been involved in the delivery of these courses and adventure experiences for many years and have many satisfied customers, some of whom have gone onto bigger and better things. Group Work and Residentials (AALA Licensed/Approved) Roxcool holds a license to carry out adventurous activities in Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Hill Walking and Scrambling, Gorge/Gyhll/coastal scrambling and many more on a daily basis. We can also plan, organise and run your residential programme at a very competitive price. Most of our residentials are based in the Lake District or North Yorkshire but we can organise them anywhere in the UK or even Europe. This enables a unique opportunity to those attending to learn life skills. Many of the opportunities also meet criteria for the initiatives 'Teaching Outside the Classroom' and 'Every Child Matters' Professional consultancy and Technical Advice service With our years of experience and involvement in adventurous activities we feel we can offer a professional consultancy service to organisations such as climbing walls, film crews, Local Authorities, youth groups etc requiring technical expertise. We are the current Technical Advisors to: Northumbria University, Sunderland Wall, Guisborough Leisure Centre Climbing Wall and D of E Redcar, Low Mill Outdoor Centre and Newburn Leisure Centre. Public Speaking The ROXCOOL team are available for public speaking engagements for schools, colleges, youth organisations and for the general public. We have a plethora of talks/lectures available from Rock climbing in the Lake District to motivational presentations about living and sometimes surviving in developing countries. About the Team The team is led by owner Cliff Lowther. A Mountaineering Instructor Award holder (MIA) and member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors (AMI) since 1992. Cliff has been involved professionally with the delivery of outdoor adventurous activities for over twenty years, so you can rest assured you will be given the best value for money experience anywhere. All other members of the Team have qualifications and extensive knowledge appropriate to the activity they are working on. We have a strong ethos here at ROXCOOL where all staff are encouraged to give our clients 'life-changing experiences', whether this is through the venues we use or the manner in which our programmes are delivered.