As we are all aware, the Prime Minister announced the lockdown on March 17th 2020 and everything pretty much ground to a halt. We sort of hoped that given the open spaces we work in and the physical distancing we … Read More
It was the day of the 2019 Swansea Bay Tourism Awards, we dug out our finery and dusted off the cobwebs. The babysitter arrived aka Nana Wendy so we swiftly left and made our way to The Brangwyn Hall for … Read More
Coasteering with us is on the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, South Wales It’s an adventure that takes you swimming in deep water and going along, up, off and sometimes actually THROUGH our magnificent cliffs. Under the supervision of experienced guides, coasteering … Read More
Canyoning adventures with RIPNROCK in Waterfall County South Wales The River Mellte is bigger and bolder than all the others in the Neath Valley – nicknamed ‘waterfall county’. The Mellte has the most impressive waterfalls of all and you can … Read More
Gorge Walking adventures with RIPNROCK in South Wales Make your way up a narrow, steep river gorge, fully kitted up in wetsuits, helmets, and buoyancy aids. Loads of wet and rocky challenges lead you through ‘The Jacuzzi’, ‘Jurassic Gorge’ and … Read More
Take in the beautiful scenery of the Gower Peninsula from a different perspective If going down rather than climbing up is more your thing, then come and try one of our Abseiling Adventure days. You’ll complete heart-thumping abseils of different … Read More
Learn to climb on some of the best cliffs Wales has to offer on our RIPNROCK Rock climbing sessions! Take in the beauty of the Gower coastline, or the dramatic Welsh valleys from a new perspective! Learn rock climbing skills, … Read More
Learn to surf – we can pretty much guarantee to get you riding a wave in your first lesson on our Surfing Holidays in Gower, be it on your belly, knees or feet! Being in the sea is fun, playing … Read More
MEGA STAND-UP PADDLEBOARDING – Our New Group Activity DOES THIS LOOK LIKE FUN OR WHAT? We can confirm that our RIPNROCK SUP sessions are an absolute scream!!! This is our new group activity in Gower, South Wales. WHAT IS … Read More
Our next line of Blog entries are all about the Gower coastline. We hear enough about Rhossili Bay endlessly due to it endless beauty and awards! However, the Gower coastline is also home to a lot of other Bays and … Read More
Fox Hole Bay – Hidden Gower, Bone Caves, Choughs and Rock Climbing Aaaah Foxhole! (If its Rock Climbing you want go to the bottom of this post) “Looks like the tide’s in.” “There’s no beach here” “There are better beaches … Read More
Gower Way- Part 1- 15miles – Penlle’r Castell to Gowerton You’ve decided to take on the challenge (great!) and you’ve found yourself atop Mynnydd Y Betws and stood beside Penlle’r Castell and marker No.50. What will smack you round the … Read More
The Gower Way – In reverse because that’s the way we recommend doing it! If you ever wanted to experience some of the complex history between the English and the Welsh then The Gower Way long distance footpath will give … Read More
Tragedy at Three Cliffs Bay – please read about Rip Currents here On the 29th July yet another tragic drowning occured at this Gower Beauty spot. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-dies-trying-rescue-child-9544706 Three Cliffs Bay is next to be covered on our Gower beach blog … Read More
Another local favourite and hidden gem (at least at high tide). The beautifully named Pobbles has everything that the seclusion seeker, hiker and adventurer could want. How can one bay cater for all of these? Simple! This is a cove, … Read More
When we asked our ‘RIPNROCK family’ (Facebook friends, Twitter and Instagram followers, e-mail friends and relatives) to nominate us for the Swansea Bay Tourism Awards we would have been over the moon to be selected as finalists in a category. … Read More
Adventures in South Wales just got better! If you have a group that’s looking to do something that’ll get them buzzing then we have the ideas and experience that will guarantee quality. Here at RIPNROCK we offer a wide range … Read More
Hassle free party organising Looking to organise a stag party or a hen party in Swansea? Look no further, we can help you plan your weekend with no stress or hassle. Bride and groom go free on all activities when … Read More
Tailored activities to suit everyone If you’re not exactly a newbie to the outdoors and have experience in a certain area and would like an activity session a bit more advanced and tailored to you, then we can help you … Read More
We tailor the activities to suit your ages Want to do something adventurous and exciting on your break away, want to try something new with the kids? Then let us help you book your perfect friends & family adventure break … Read More
Develop your team dynamics Here at RIPNROCK we like to add a bit of zest to our Corporate events, how does Coasteering along the sea-cliffs of Gower with your colleagues sound? Or if you’d like something a bit more mellow … Read More
The Red Bull team, Sipsmith Gin and Swansea University, are to name but a few of the organisations who have taken part in our team building sessions. RIPNROCK’s team building activities are ideal for those who are looking to … Read More