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From Mendip Hills to the World Stage: Mendip Re-Sponsors Jens Hullah
From learning to ski at Mendip Activity Centre to competing on the world stage, Shipham-based athlete Jens Hullah is now pushing towards qualification for the 2026 Winter Games - and we’re proud to once again sponsor him this bobsleigh season.
Jan 92 min read


Mendip Activity Centre Awarded Planning Permission for Accessible Water Sports Lake
Mendip Adventure has been granted full planning permission to build a purpose-designed activity lake at our 250-acre site in the Mendip Hills National Landscape.
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Mendip backs Every Child Needs Christmas campaign during their Gift Voucher Sale
Mendip Adventure is proud to announce its support for the inspiring Every Child Needs Christmas campaign for 2025. This much-loved local initiative aims to ensure that underprivileged children across North Somerset receive thoughtful Christmas gifts each year.
Nov 14, 20252 min read


Mendip Activity Centre Generates £3.26 Million for Local Economy and Supports 122 Jobs
Mendip Activity Centre, a part of the Mendip Adventure group, has been confirmed as a major economic driver for the North Somerset and wider Mendip Hills area, according to a new independent economic impact report by The South West Research Company Ltd.
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Mendip Join the Women’s Rugby World Cup Fan Zone in Bristol
On Friday 19th and Saturday 20th September, we proudly brought our mobile Climbing Tower to the Women’s Rugby World Cup Fan Zone in Bristol. Across two buzzing days, hundreds of young people had the chance to try climbing for free and their determination was nothing short of inspiring.
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Local MP Visits Mendip Activity Centre To Champion Outdoor Learning
Local MP Visits Mendip Activity Centre To Champion Outdoor Learning
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Adventure Training in Action: Mendip Hosts Fourth Annual Rope Rescue Event
When it comes to adventure training in the South West, Mendip Activity Centre is proud to lead the way, supporting events to bring together voluntary and professional rescue teams.
Jul 23, 20252 min read


Mendip Activity Centre Proudly Sponsors Weston College Business Awards 2025
Mendip Activity Centre proudly sponsored the 2025 Weston College Business Awards, celebrating the region’s most inspiring learners, mentors and employers. As part of our support, all award winners will receive a thrilling team-building day on our Mission Impossible challenge. A night of recognition, collaboration and adventure.
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Mendip Basecamp Wins Silver at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025
Mendip Adventure's family adventure campsite, Mendip Basecamp, was announced as the Silver Winner at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025.
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Mendip Adventure Partners With SUP Bristol
Mendip Adventure is excited to announce that SUP Bristol is now officially part of our family of outdoor activity brands.
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Local Downhill Mountain Bike Racer Supported Through Qualification
Mendip and Really Good First Aid sponsor local downhill mountain biker, Jacob Cox, helping him to pursue a career of adventure.
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Mendip Awarded the Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge!
Mendip Activity Centre is proud to once again hold the Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge.
Jan 27, 20251 min read


Mendip Support Winter Olympic Sports Hopeful
Mendip once again supports Olympic hopeful Jens Hullah, representing the Great Britain Bobsleigh Team.
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Mendip become new owners and operators of YHA Cheddar
Mendip Activity Centre acquires YHA Cheddar to provide group accommodation in Cheddar, Somerset. Great destination for schools and families.
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Local Tourism Students Visit Mendip Activity Centre
Travel and Tourism students from Weston College visited Mendip Activity Centre to learn about working in the visitor economy.
Nov 21, 20241 min read


Sponsored Athlete Wins Gold at Inter-Counties Archery Competition
Local Student Liv Morledge wins Gold at the Annual Junior Inter-Counties Archery competition in Bristol.
Nov 3, 20241 min read


Mendip Activity Centre Supports Mendip Hills Community Fund
Apply for Community and Environmental Grants through the Mendip Hills Fund, which Mendip Activity Centre customers raise funds for
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Subsidised Ski Course - Apply Now
Subsidised Learn to Ski program available for adults (16+) who are neurodivergent or have learning needs
Oct 4, 20241 min read


New Target Sport Ranges Open
This Easter weekend saw our brand new Air Rifle and Archery target sport ranges open after months of hard work by the Mendip team!
Apr 3, 20241 min read


Inaugural School Orienteering Competition Hosted by Mendip Activity Centre and Clifton High School
Year 3-6 Junior school students took part in the inaugural school orienteering competition organised by the Heads of Orienteering.
Mar 21, 20241 min read
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