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CORPORATE TEAMBUILDING EVENTS 
& ENTERTAINING CORPORATE CLIENTS...

FUN and SAFETY all year round in the
 accessible Peak District National Park for
groups of all ages, shapes and sizes !

Click to see some of our clients
Dutch Volunteer Firefighters Team Event




For over 27 years, Peak Activities Ltd's staff have been designing
& running safe, unique, worthwhile & exclusive group events for our
discerning corporate customers. We've worked with parties as large
as over a hundred people at a time - and as small as just five or six
people...old and young, fit and, well, not-quite-so-fit folks too !

 

The common thread ? ....in every case we've worked really hard to
try to exceed our clients' expectations - backed by a personal promise

from Iain not to let the client down - well except maybe on a rope !

 

 

Unique, jolly & light-hearted inter-team Challenge Days & competitions...from £69 / each.

Tailored sports Programmes for groups small and large....

Special Days Out enjoying extreme sports such as Potholing & Abseiling...from £79 / day.

Bespoke, tailor made charity fund-raising events & team challenges....

 

 


Robert Bosch GmbH Charity Event

 

 

Choose an off-the-shelf package or opt for a truly bespoke tailored event.

We specialise in tailoring events to suit the interests and fitnesses and ages

of groups large or small.


Whether you want a very simple multisports day for your group, a
tailored inter-team challenge competition day or more serious training
or development training residentials, we can assist ! We are one of the
few UK outdoor and indoor training firms to have several Members and
Fellows of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development on our
full-time team...so we have a broad range of options open to you and
your budget !

 

 

 

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WHO HAS USED PEAK ACTIVITIES LTD'S
SERVICES FOR THEIR TEAM BUILDING ?

 

 

We have been privileged to help customers from many
organisations over the years. Examples who have used
us for simple & more complex team building events are : -

 

 

Clients from Charities include : - Alzheimers Soc., British Heart Foundation, CHA, Barnados, Diabetes UK, Leonard Cheshire, WWF

Clients from the Communications Sector : - BBC, Birmingham Cable, BT, BT Basilica, Nortel, Orange, Telewest, Vodafone

Clients from the Construction Sector :- Bovis, Harry Fairclough, May Gurney, Multiplex, ROK

Clients from the Higher Education Sector : - Royal Holloway College, Univ. Manchester, Univ. Nottingham, Univ. Sheffield

Clients from the Energy Sector : BP, British Gas, CDC, Conoco Phillips, Eastern, EDF, e.on, National Grid, NPower Powergen, Transco, TXU,

Clients from the Food & Beverage Sectors : - Bass, Coors, Kellogg, Kraft Foods, Mitchells & Butlers, Northern Foods, United Biscuits, Wrigley

 

Clients from the Financial Services Sector include : - AVIVA, Barclays, CapitalOne, Egg, HSBC, Hyperion, KPMG, Legal & General,
Lloyds TSB, NatWest, Norwich Union, Pearl, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Prudential, Yorkshire Bank

 

Clients from Health Organisations : - Chesterfield Royal, NHS Supplies Directorate, Rochdale Infirmary, Stockport NHS Trust, Tameside NHS

 

Clients from the Manufacturing & Engineering Sectors include : - Alstom, Avon, Cargotec, Babcock Naval,Bombardier, Bosch, British Steel
Brush Transformers, Denby, GEC, Gripple, Hotpoint, ICI, Johnson Diversey, Land Rover, Lucas, Merloni Domestici, Newburgh Eng., Ortho-Clinical
Daignostics, Rockwool, Rolls Royce (Aero), Rover Group, Siemens, Unilever, Volvo Construction Equipment, VW,

 

Clients from NGO's, Govt. & Public Bodies : - DTI, Dept. Work & Pensions, English Tourist Board, UKAEA, Environment Agency,

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, OFWAT, Ordnance Survey, Royal Air Force, RAF Cranwell

 

Clients from the Pharma Sector : - Affymetrics, Astra-Zeneca, Imutran, Johnson & Johnson, Merck Sharpe & Dohme, Novartis, Smith & Nephew, Pfizer

Clients from the Retail Sector include : - B&Q, Boots, Comet, John Lewis Partnership, Marks & Spencer, Safeway, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, Wickes

Clients from the Transportation/Service Sectors include : - Lufthansa, Marriott Hotels, Steigenberger Hotels

Clients from Uniformed Organisations include : - Dutch Fire Brigade, Lincolnshire Police, Metropolitan Police, RAF, States of Jersey Police, USAF

 

 

 

Click here to see some of our client's
comments on our products and services....

 


The winning team of seven people celebrating their

victory at the end of a two day inter-team challenge

organised by PAL for PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Approx. 90 people took part in this event designed

to test problem solving, decision-making, planning

and team work skills. Activities included map reading,

hiking, orienteering, a mountain bike trailquest and

outdoor problem solving tasks.

 

We have worked successfully for PWC numerous
times and every time we have arranged something
different from the last event.

 

 

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WHAT SORT OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & TRAINING
EVENTS LEND THEMSELVES TO TEAM BUILDING ?

 

| MULTI-ACTIVITY | ABSEILING / free-fall rappelling l | ATB Trailquest | Board-sailing |
| TREASURE HUNTS ideal for mixed fitness parties |
| MOUNTAIN BIKE ORIENTEERING | ORIENTEERING IN TEAMS | Canoeing |
| CAVING & POTHOLING | ROCK CLIMBING (& roped scrambles )
| Cycle Trail Quests |
| Mountain Biking |(as featured in Sunday Times Travel Magazine & BBC Travel Programmes )
| Problem Solving Games | Raft building & racing | Rambling | Rock scrambling |
| High Ropes Team Challenges* |
| Top Team Challenge inter-team competition |
| Overnight Camping Treks & Bivvying | TEAM ADVENTURE RACING |

| Hill-walking with a guide | | Hill-Craft Training & Self Guided Walks |
| Water-skiing* | Windsurfing | Night Hikes & Night Orienteering|
| Gorge-walking | Dinghy Sailing | Kayaking | Leading Rock Climbs !
| Local Mine Leader Training & Assessment | Map & Compass Tuition |
| Mountain Rescue Tasks | | Nordic Walking with Poles |
| Outdoor First Aid Training || Potholing & Mine Surveying |
| Sailing | Scrambling | Skiing (dry slope) |

 

...and lots more choices too !

 

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Senior Team Building Consultant Dr. Iain Jennings FRGS, Chartered FCIPD pictured
here during one of our events in the Alps where we can arrange sports activities such
as skiing, snow shoe walks, toboganning, snowboarding, parapenting, cross country

skiing, mountain bike treasure hunts, guided walks, orienteering, treasure hunts,

glacier tours, rock climbing, white water rafting and much more ! We also have facilities

for more formal training including task based problem solving and review sessions,

overnight camping expeditions and much more.




Iain is one of our company's highly qualified and experienced training experts.
Since 1981 he has personally designed and run hundreds of serious training
events and fun corporate events for staff from all levels in a huge variety of
organisations from many parts of Europe.


Iain is in charge of our operations in the UK, Austria & Switzerland and has a vast wealth
of knowledge and practical experience designing & running corporate events & training
programmes for groups of all ages, fitnesses and interests. Iain's experience stretches
back over 30 years. Iain has a team of over 30 specialists who he can draw upon to make
sure your event goes right first time and to ensure it costs less than you might imagine.

 




Castle Estates staff helping Pudsey Bear do some
abseiling during a company teambuild event at Rock Lea...

Team Building events with Peak Activities Ltd can be very special...& according 
to our clients we also offer very good value & first class safety. Many well-known
organisations use us for simple or more complex and large charity fund-raising
 events, others for developing their apprentices. The same companies and 
others use us for improving team work and boosting their supervisors & managers' 
leadership & process skills.  Others use us for product launches, incentives and 
specialist reward events. We pride ourselves in never letting down our customers
and there are lots of unsolicited kind endorsements on this website to testify to
our commitment to look after all our clients and their participating delegates.



WHERE TO STAY OVERNIGHT  
   

Some clients stay in 4 star and 5 star hotels whilst others are happy to

rough it using tents and sleeping bags provide by us. Others stay in nice

inns and pubs - whilst some customers prefer to keep their costs down

by staying in comfortable youth hostels and private conference centres.

One of our tranquil 4 star hotel & conference bases
which is currently reducing its rate from £150 per night
to just £65 per night for our corporate clients booking direct.

 

During the recession we've been working hard to get
even better deals and outstanding value for our customers.

 

 

Peak Activities Ltd's Corporate clients can choose from events based in a choice
of operational centres including three and four star hotels, conference centres

and hostels & other bases in the accessible Peak District ( scroll down ).

For for longer courses consider our using base in the Austrian Tyrolean Alps (click)

which is just mid-way (80 km - 1 hr ) by minibus or coach between Innsbruck & Salzburg.

 

 

 

CASE STUDY : POWERGEN

 

 

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Above : Three of Powergen's high flying EGAM exec. team including their

HR Manager & Managing Director during a three team development
and continuopus improvement workshop designed and run by Peak Activities Ltd's
senior trainers and our two senior directors Iain & Peter. Pete and Iain are fellow
CIPD chartered training professionals as well as NGB qualified coaches.

 

 

 

 

Some of the many other energy businesses
we have successfully worked for include : -

 

 

e.on	national grid	edf energie	CDC	UK AEA
HM nuclear decommissioning authority	central networks	bp	RWE npower, Essen & UK	TXU Wherstead, Geneva & Texas

Leadership Development * Team Building * Management Training * TQM * CIP

 

We specialise in worthwile, safe & fun events for mixed-age, mixed-fitness groups.

Tel. 01433-650345

Sunset over Kinder Scout ( Iain Jennings )

 

Broaden your horizons !

 

Depending on your needs & your budget your group

can book a single day, a midweek break, a 2 or 3 or 4-day

midweek course or a long weekend ...

 

 

If you're looking for a unique, worthwhile exclusive hospitality
event, an incentive break or a serious tailored staff development
OMD training programme with a difference, Peak Activities experienced
& highly qualified chartered specialists will be pleased to help.

 

With over 27 years experience of tailoring events for our discerning
clients, you know you're going to benefit from our wealth of very
successful past bespoke creations. Check out the many "thank you's"

letters and e-mails from dozens of our very contended customers.

 

 

 

Please call Iain on 01433-650345 to discuss your needs...

 

 

 

 

 

Sports events clients can choose from mountain activities, 
watersports, inter-team competitions, and lots more !

More sophisticated developmental courses can include 
psychometric assessment, self perception questionnaires,
team development exercises, leadership training, 
problem-solving workshops, planning & decision-making 
management process skills improvement sessions.

 

 

TAILORED TEAM BUILDING COURSES TO BOOST YOUR TEAM'S PERFORMANCE.

SERIOUS TEAM BUILDING INDOORS & OUT OF DOORS.

 

STAFF REWARDS AND FUN FILLED GROUP INCENTIVES.

TRAINING-THE-TRAINERS TRAINING.

 

LIGHT-HEARTED TEAM DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES TO CELEBRATE VICTORIES.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT & T.Q.M. & E.F.Q.M. PROGRAMMES.

 

Events to boost personal & collective confidence and performance.

Professional Team Development Training and Evaluations.

 

BUSINESS EXCELLENCE MODEL ( EFQM ) TRAINING.

LEADERSHIP TRAINING & STAFF DEVELOPMENT.

 

PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING & ASSESSMENTS. TEAM REVIEW WORK.

Assistance with CHANGE MANAGEMENT SCHEMES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choose from a range of sports and training options or let us put something

unqiue together just for you around your special theme or idea.

 

 

Lots of groups large and small use our off-the-shelf team building 
events and our bespoke tailored events services all year round.

 

Please call Iain on 01433-650345 to discuss your needs...

 

 

Our long list of corporate clients includes : -

 

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Budget holders - please call us on 01433-650345 to

discuss in person any projects you may have in mind.

 

 

 

You can print copies of this image as an A4 poster if you wish...

Getting more bangs for your buck !

 

 

 

 

 

You can trust Peak Activities Ltd. to exceed your expectations.

 

We're the first choice supplier of tailored team building events

for lots of people in well-known leading UK organisations including

the RAF, USAF, Rolls Royce, the Police, NHS, Civil Service & many others .

 

Some of our clients... Endorsements....

 

 

Our Peak Park venues are really accessible by road, air and rail.

We now also offer events further afield - such as the Tyrol.

 

 

Maps

 

 

 

 

FEATURED & HIGHLY ACCLAIMED ON TELEVISION & RADIO.

& IN NATIONAL MEDIA SUCH AS THE TELEGRAPH & THE TIMES.

 

 

Please click to see endorsements from some of our many

delighted training & corporate events clients.

 

 

 

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Peak Activities staff have over 25 years experience of

designing & running safe, light-hearted outdoor

activity & training sessions for groups of all sizes

& levels of fitness in the Derbyshire Peak District and in

places farther afield including the Austrian Alps, Norway,

Switzerland and Scotland.

 

 

 

 

 

 

We can supply all your needs from expert consultants,
sound advice, insurance cover, accommodation,
 maps and compasses, instructors, boots, anoraks, mountain bikes 
and even helicopters for those who can afford them !


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Our off the shelf and tailored packages have been highly acclaimed numerous

times on Radio and Television and many professional training media such as

"Managing", "Outlook" "Northern News" and "Bosch People".

 

 

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A wide variety of activities can be tailored around your needs
and interests. We've everything you need to have a really great time !

further details of our fun sports-based events




Perhaps you'd enjoy a bespoke treasure hunt on mountain bikes 
- or a "round robin" of outdoor challenges.
Our Corporate Division can supply things as diverse as 
pirate treasure hunts and potholing expeditions.

 Our planning & organisational experience combined with 
the very wide range of electives and training venues 
on offer means your party can enjoy a unique exclusive 
event tailored around your group's specific needs, 
mood and interests. 


Having been trading for over 25 years now we have a repertoire of  tried and 
proven group events and training modules to suit most client's budgets.

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Several of our trainers are senior members of the Chartered Institute of 
Personnel & Development and the Institute of Management and so they 
are equally at home indoors or outdoors and most of our serious training 
events will include a measure of both indoor-based and outdoors-based 
team building and personal development &NLP elements. However, in
consultation with our experts the final choice for truly tailored events is 
down to you, the customer.

The Peak District National Park... Maps...

It's really easy to get here by train, by car or by air...

 

Corporate clients list & endorsements from happy clients

THANK YOU MESSAGES FROM SOME OF OUR DELIGHTED CUSTOMERS




 
Delegates from Transco BG's Information Systems
Procurement & Contracts Management Team
having fun outside one of our many tried and tested
conference venues in & around Hathersage.

See what the people above had to say afterwards...

 

Click to see a list of our many prestigious clients...

 

Media & Press reports...

 

What do our clients have to say about our services ?

 

Case study : East Midlands Tourist Board...

 

A case study : Christian Fellowship Weekend ...

 

Case study : Top Teams Challenge...

 

Underground Adventures for Land Rover Managers...

 

Other customers' unsolicited comments...

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FAQ : What happens if it rains ? 

Insurance Cover...

Group accommodation possibilities...

Click for details of the many sports & group activities we can offer...

 

Please telephone 01433-650345 today if you wish to discuss your 
group's requirements with one of our friendly & helpful experts.





Tel. 01433-650345


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Peak Activities Limited, Rock Lea Activity Centre, Station Road, Hathersage Village,
The Hope Valley,Derbyshire, The Peak District National Park, England, S32 1DD.

Bookings & Information : Telephone 01433-650345 & 07771-855105