Wilderness OE is a young and exciting company, driven by passion and experience. From our base in the North Pennines we offer an exciting range of programmes and experiences for a both Primary and Secondary schools across the North of England.
Wilderness is split into three distinct areas,
Wilderness is split into three distinct areas,
- In School Workshops, which focuses on providing curriculum linked outdoor education for schools.
- In School Wilderness Camps, which delivers unique in school overnight experiences to Primary and Secondary aged children.
- Wilderness Safari Camp, which is a pioneering, new and adventurous opportunity for schools to incorporate both an under the stars back to basics camp experience with wild and adventurous outdoor activities in stunning locations through a 3 or 5 day stay.
Our Team
Rob Atkinson - Technical DirectorRob has been passionate about adventure for as long as he can remember. Rob has spent the last decade giving people incredible adventurous experiences in wild places, and loves nothing more than taking people on a their first gorge walk. Rob is responsible for the ensuring the activities remain safe as well as developing new and exciting activities. Favourite Activity - Gorge Walking! Favourite Wild Place - Norway in winter Top of the Bucket List - Visit the Lofoton Islands |
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Abi Atkinson - Commercial DirectorAbi's passion for adventure started with rock climbing when she was 13, that passion led Abi to a Degree in Outdoor Leadership and onto a career in Outdoor Education. At work Abi loves nothing more than taking school children on incredible adventures. In her own time nothing much changes, except instead of school children you'd find her out with her family. Best Adventure memory? - Sleeping under the North Lights in Arctic Sweden Favourite quote? - You only live once! Next Adventure? - Wild Camping on an island in the Lake District |
Rachel Dyke - Wilderness Lead Instructor |
