• The site is entirely off grid, for simple but elegant living.​ There are natural waterfalls & fairytale bathing pools. Please do not use any chemical soap in the natural water.  

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• On arrival you will be leaving personal cars in the car park & being collected by vehicles that will drive you on to site. Take all your kit, otherwise it's a 15min walk back up a steep road back to the carpark. You'll be given lifts back to the car park on the Sunday.

• There are no hot showers on site, bathing is in the nearby river & natural plunge pools.

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• Fresh drinking water comes from the spring is accessible from various taps dotted around camp.

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• There are compost toilets that are private & secluded. At times you may need to adapt & think like a wild cat. ​There are solar panels, rechargeable stations for phones & minor equipments, but no mains electricity. Bring battery/phone chargers if required.

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• Phone network / signal is sparse in the valley, although most people get signal up the hill in the car park. It's nice to unplug for a few days.

• There is no electricity at night time in the valley. You are advised to bring torches & spare batteries. You'll be going off grid for a few days. This is an opportunity to unplug from the digital world. 

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• There will be sheltered spaces to gather in. You are welcome to light camp fires in designated spots. We recommend bringing a personal supply of kindling & a fire dish (off the ground camp fire) Otherwise please use any used fire spaces you locate on the lands. Check these out.

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• Please don't wander too far up the mountain, or on any steep or narrow cliff edges. You don't need to travel far to immerse yourself in beauty. First rule of survival, always tell someone where you going & when you'll return. 

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• You will be outside for the duration of your stay. Come prepped with relevant outdoor clothing & footwear. Refer to kit list below. Midges tend to come out around sunset time. It's best to have a fire lit around twilight and just before sunset time. Bring insect repellant & bite cream.

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• You'll be sent a risk assessment, kit list, location details & further information on how to reach the site, via email after booking (You'll sent specific directions)

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• Personal responsibility, adapting to the elements & land is encouraged. You'll be stepping out of the comfort zone, to experience a taste of adventure emerged in nature, away from the regular norms of an urban environment. 

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• It's an open & friendly community vibe yet they'll be plenty of opportunities for seclusion & privacy. Depends on your intentions & where you wander. Please be aware that there will be other volunteers on site are working on the lands, both women & men.