Ingleborough Wednesday update

Posted on by Mr Beech

Ingleborough Hall Trip Day 3

Another update from Mr Joynson – If you need to find out which group your child is in please check these group lists which were included in yesterdays update.

Glorious sun shine welcomed all the groups this morning at breakfast time. After cereal, toast and bacon and egg all the groups went off to prepare for the activities.
Group 5
Group 5 left early to begin the walk up Ingleborough hill. Once group 5 reached the top we had lunch then made our way down stopping off at Gaping Gill.
Group 1
Today was spent underground exploring the vast caves of Ingleborough and Ribblehead. Facing many challenges such as the ‘Worm hole’ and the ‘Witches fingers’. Everyone enjoyed all the activities today.
Group 2
The morning session was rockabout for group 2. Using their spider skills moving from one boulder to another. Then in the afternoon they also explored the caves of Ribblehead.
Group 3
Gorge scrambling and the village study filled the day for group 3. Using their climbing skills, they climbed up a dried up river working as a team. In the afternoon they studied the local history and buildings of Clapham village.
Group 4
The show cave was the first destination for this group. Moving throughout the cave, the guide Jon explained what the different types of rock formations are in the cave. Later on in the afternoon all the group completed the rockabout challenge with their leader.