Get Out and Explore
Guided outdoor mountain based activities and skills coaching in the Peak District National Park
Quality Outdoor Coaching
DDJ Mountaineering has over 10 years experience offering a range of high quality climbing and walking courses and experiences and we are an official provider for Mountain Training Courses.
Our staff are highly qualified and experienced both personally and professionally. They take pride in delivering quality coaching on every occasion and maintaining a friendly and calm manner.
We can cater to every experience level on your personal journey of discovery of the mountains and offer bespoke courses for individual needs.
Our ethos is that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the wonders of the mountains and crags to the fullest extent. We wish to teach as many people as possible to do that in a fun, safe, ethical and environmentally friendly way.
Skills
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Meet the team
Experiences
Outdoor Bouldering
The easiest way to get in to outdoor climbing. Learn how to use a guidebook, interpret and move on real rock, place pads and spot effectively.
Max ratio 1:6
£65 per person
Rock Climbing Taster
An experience you’re unlikely to forget. Get a taste of the challenge and adventure that climbing is all about. No prior experience needed.
Max ratio 1:6
Half Day: £100 | Full Day: £150
Private Guided Climbing
Particular route you’ve always wanted to do or a place you’ve wanted to go? Book a personal guided day out catered to your specifications.
Max ratio 1:2
£200 per day
Our uni group went up to the peaks to learn and refresh our trad skills and knowledge so we can safely run club trips throughout the year.
They completely exceeded our expectations and provided such a thorough, clear and enjoyable course for the day.
Megan Case
Coaching Days
Outdoor Improver
Already a proficient climber but wanting to push yourself outdoors and improve your technique, tactics and headgame to help you move up the grades? This is the course for you.
Previous outdoor lead climbing experience is required.
2 days
Max ratio 2:1
£250
Indoor Improver
Do you want to learn to lead climb and apply your indoor climbing skills to the sharp end of the rope?Or have you been climbing indoors for a while but feel like you’ve plateaued? We can help you to upskill and identify some gaps in your climbing ability to become a more proficient indoor climber.
1 day
Max ratio 2:1
£100 for one | £130 for two
Performance training plans
For many years, Dan has been working alongside Jamie, at Apex Climbing Coaching, with many of the various clients Apex caters for including the academy, private clients and GB Para Athletes.
DDJ is pleased to associate with Apex Climbing Coaching to help enable people to realise their climbing potential and perform to their best.
Mindfulness and Wellbeing Coaching
Tom and Laura at Swoop Coaching are lifelong climbers and adventurers and have turned their passion and the connections they get through nature in to a business to help others achieve the same.
Their experienced team work as coaches for charities, corporations, frontline services and privately and have helped hundreds of people over the years. They are known for the warmth and kindness they bring to their coaching sessions, helping people to feel at ease and reconnect with their inner strengths.
