Fancy yourself as a bit of a Robin Hood? Give this a go!
A fun packed dodgeball meets archery game – this is a friendly combat sport that can be played indoors or outdoors, using soft foam-tipped arrows to play a variety games.
Feeling the sand between your toes is unavoidable at our outdoor beach volleyball court.
Bungee Trampolines are a great way to use up excess energy and practice your flips and tricks. Pupils will be fitted with a harness and winched up so they can bounce to their heart’s content.
During this session the group will head to the woodland and explore fire lighting using various methods and other bushcraft skills, including bread-making and whittling.
Lots of fun awaits you on our challenge course with
both individual and team problems to solve various
including inter-connected challenges, and a caving
section.
This is a variation on golf using Frisbee discs aimed at a basket. Our course has 9 baskets and runs through both open ground and forest, making this a challenging and fun activity.
Choose from 3 themed sessions that will allow your pupils to delve deeper into the amazing habitats around the site and discover more about the impact we have on our environment.
- Nature
- Sustainability
- Conservation
A wide game based on the global outdoor activity
Geocaching, in which small teams use GPS to find
hidden containers around the Lendrick Muir grounds. A great way to engage young people in the world around them using technology.
A combination of football and golf. Have a go at our
foot golf course and see if you can score a hole in one.
Lendrick Muir’s very own Highland Games! Involving potted sports to compete against other clan groups but which clan will win? Who can toss the caber the furthest? Who is a good welly hurler? Who has the best balance for egg and spoon? Which
clan will come out victorious in the tug of war?
The High Ropes Course is a 12m high structure with various challenges that a suitable for a wide range of age groups
Gladiator Challenge
A vertical assault course for 2 climbers.
Pizza Box
This activity involves a whole team of 8, 4 belaying and 4 climbing. The four climbers need to work together to stand on a small square of wood on top of a 6m pole.
Leap of Faith
The Leap of Faith is a personal challenge which is great to watch and encouragement is essential. Participants climb 8m to a small platform and leap to a trapeze hanging in midair.
Come and have a go on our indoor climbing wall – learn new skills and have fun.
A fun activity to burn off some energy - everyone will want to participate! We have two inflatables: Bungee Run, where two people compete to run the furthest, and Demolition Zone, where up to four players compete to be the last person standing.
Use your building and engineering skills to construct a kart that can be raced down a grass track.
This activity combines an adrenaline rush with a team challenge. Two people are harnessed onto the swing while the rest of the group winches them up, before releasing themselves for an exhilarating swing out.
This session takes place in the forest and involves a mixture of storytelling and activity. Pupils are introduced to their 'wee dude' and encouraged to imagine how they might have got lost in the woods. We then learn about different survival skills and build our wee dudes a wee shelter. Careful though, the chances of it raining before the end of the session are high and we don't want our wee dude to get wet!
Using our all-weather pitch, we run a fast-paced session, often including races, team games, tag games and more.
For this session, pupils are given a blindfold and encouraged to use different senses to explore the world around them. This session starts with games to encourage the team to support each other and explore their different senses, then we head into the forest to try and complete an obstacle course.
We have several orienteering courses on-site, of varying difficulty. Instructors will help pupils learn to read and navigate using an orienteering map, before they try and complete an orienteering course.
Raft Building
Teams work together to design, build, launch and paddle a raft on our lochan and complete challenges - do you think you could get everyone on your raft to do the hokey-cokey without someone falling in?
Paddlesports
A fun-packed engaging taster session where you
have the chance to paddle a variety of watercraft
(canoes, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards) and
play some games while developing skills and
confidence on the water. If you want to focus on
one particular craft please let us know.
Climb up into the trees using specialised rope knots and techniques. This is a great activity, but not for the faint-hearted!
Small teams work round a series of challenges designed to test the group’s ability to work together and encourage them to consider each other, take leadership and share ideas. Groups earn points for success in these challenges and for their teamwork. These points are then used in the finale activity.
There are lots of tracks and trails across our grounds incorporating challenges designed to improve mountain bike skills. Participants must be able to ride a bike for this activity.
Our instructors will lead you on a gentle ramble through Lendrick Muir grounds and out to the spectacular Rumbling Bridge Gorge where wooden bridges and platforms let you get close to the River Devon with its scenic waterfalls, verdant rain forest like scenery and quirky double stone bridge. A stunning walk.
