Tariff and Calendar of Events - 2011

On this page you will find our complete Tariff and Calendar of Events. You can choose from our scheduled courses and holidays or plan your own visit (either by joining a scheduled course for part of the time, joining other people in a group, or by hiring a personal guide for an activity or activities of your choice).

Multi-activity breaks: Pick two (2) to four (4) activities (1 day or half day each) to make up your weekend from: abseiling, climbing, scrambling, walking, navigation and kayaking.

Extra navigation courses have been scheduled due to popular demand.

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Private (Exclusive) Guiding

Our staff are available for personal, one-to-one guiding and instruction. The daily price (below) for our Private (Exclusive) Guiding service includes use of all technical equipment as required. Rates are dependent upon the number in your party. Private Guiding is available throughout the year. Clients are responsible for their own incidental expenses.

Private (Exclusive) Guiding Number In Party Price One £135 Two £160 Three £180 Family From £120

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Shared (Non-exclusive) Guiding / Coaching

If you cannot make our specific course dates, but are available at other times and don't mind sharing your experience with other people, Go Higher provides Shared (non-exclusive) Guiding (also referred to as Coaching or Tutoring) at competitive rates in all disciplines throughout the year. The daily rate (per person per day - pppd) includes use of all technical equipment as required. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and availability.

Shared Guiding / Tutoring Activity Price Climbing Rock £80 Climbing Snow and Ice £80 Winter walking, navigation, winter skills, scrambling, abseiling £70 Kayaking From £50 Summer walking from £45 Canyoning From £50

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Lakeland Courses and Holidays

We also offer set courses and holidays covering a range of activities and locations throughout the year. Prices are in s per person and include expert instruction and technical equipment including helmets, harnesses, and rock shoes. Courses may be booked with or without accommodation (accommodation is at an additional charge - see below).

Introductory Rock Climbing Start Date End Date Days Price 21/03/2011 25/03/2011 5 £300 09/05/2011 13/05/2011 5 £300 06/06/2011 10/06/2011 5 £300 11/07/2011 15/07/2011 5 £300 15/08/2011 19/08/2011 5 £300 12/09/2011 16/09/2011 5 £300 Classic Lakeland Rock Climbs Start Date Days Price 03/05/2011 4 £300 13/06/2011 5 £350 08/08/2011 5 £350 Lakeland Summer Walking Start Date Days Price Throughout Daily £45 Winter Walking Start Date Days Price Throughout Daily £50 Winter Skills Instruction Start Date Days Price Throughout Daily £70 Winter Climbing Start Date Days Price Throughout Daily £60

Intermediate Rock Climbing Start Date End Date Days Price 27/06/2011 01/07/2011 5 £325 01/08/2011 05/08/2011 5 £325   Abseiling Start Date End Date Days Price 26/03/2011 27/03/2011 2 £120 23/04/2011 24/04/2011 2 £120 04/06/2011 05/06/2011 2 £120 Scrambling Start Date End Date Days Price 16/04/2011 17/04/2011 2 £130 25/06/2011 26/06/2011 2 £130 06/08/2011 08/08/2011 2 £130 Canyoning/Ghyll Scrambling Number of People Start Date Price 1 Person Please Contact Us £75 2 People Please Contact Us £55 3 people Please Contact Us £40 Self-Rescue Techniques Start Date End Date Days Price 02/07/2011 03/07/2011 2 £150 Navigating Start Date End Date Days Price 22/01/2011 23/01/2011 2 £120 16/04/2011 17/04/2011 2 £120 17/09/2011 18/09/2011 2 £120 29/10/2011 30/10/2011 2 £120 10/12/2011 11/12/2011 2 £120

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Holidays in the United Kingdom and Abroad

In addition to Lakeland courses and holidays, Go Higher offers guided holidays elsewhere in the United Kingdom and abroad. Prices are in s per person and inclusions vary dependent upon the holiday (but usually include guiding and equipment fees, internal transport at the destination and accommodation). For more detail including a full list of inclusions, see the specific page describing that holiday (click on the Holiday Title in the tables below).

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Accommodation at High Dyon Side

When booked in conjunction with a course, High Dyon Side accommodation includes a light packed lunch and transport between High Dyon Side and the activity venue. The prices below are per person per night.

Transfers: Between local railway and coach depots of Distington, Workington and Whitehaven can be arranged free of charge. Transfers from Penrith can be provided at a cost of 25.00 each way.

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Booking Conditions

Payment: A non-returnable deposit of 50 per person for UK holidays or 100 per person for overseas holidays is payable at the time of booking, with the balance due six (6) weeks before the holiday/course begins.

Cancellation: Charges will be made at the following rate: for cancellation 28 days prior to holiday/course or earlier = deposit; for cancellations within 27 days of holiday/course = 50% of the total holiday/course cost; for cancellations within two weeks of holiday/course start = 100% of the total holiday/course cost. We recommend you take out cancellation insurance.

Changes: Go Higher reserves the right to alter, amend, or cancel any activities should the weather or any other situation demand this. In the unlikely event of your holiday being cancelled by Go Higher your full payment will be refunded.

Insurance: There are dangers in all mountain activities. Our aim is to minimise the risks and help you enjoy the mountains as safely as possible. Go Higher carries professional liability insurance. We recommend that you also take out adequate personal insurance against cancellation, accident, loss of equipment, etc. In the case of overseas holidays this should include personal liability and rescue and recovery insurance. Personal insurance that covers outdoor pursuits can be booked through:

The British Mountaineering Council (BMC),
telephone 08700 104 878; or

Other insurers are listed on our links page.

>> Download a printable version of the Tariff And Calendar of Events [ - 24kb].