
“On paper, I had everything I needed to be happy. It wasn't until I joined Jove that I realised something was missing, adventure.”
Chris, Jove Club
2026-27 Calendar · Anyone can book
Adventure trips
From weekend skills courses to week-long expeditions. Small groups, expert guides, real places. You don't have to live in London, or anywhere near it, to come on a trip.
New to the outdoors, or not sure where to start?
Live in London?
Start with the free London run club or a Tuesday session, no application, nothing to lose. Meet people before you commit to anything.
See what's on →Ready for a full trip?
The Jove Weekender is our most popular first trip, a proper introduction with all the reassurance built in. Next date: Mar 19-21, 2027.
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Academy
Navigation, route-finding, terrain movement. The skills that unlock everything else. Where most people start.
02
Advanced Skills
Winter mountaineering, scrambling, remote running. Advanced in name, still accessible in practice.
03
Challenge
Fitness and skills pushed hard. Monstrous routes for people who want to test themselves.
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Expedition
Big multi-day trips into remote terrain. You don’t have to work up to these with us first.
05
Social
Climbing weekends, alpine socials, trips abroad. Adventure without the pressure, at any stage. A few more in the pipeline.
WINTER 2027JAN 8-10 · Peak District
Academy
Adventure Fitness Camp: January
Two days outdoors in the Peak District in January. Fitness sessions, trail running and a long hike, with an evening session on how to train for a mountain challenge instead of for the mirror.
WINTER 2027FEB 18-22 · AVIEMORE
Advanced Skills
Winter Mountaineering: Aviemore
Three days of ropework, steeper ground and graded terrain in Aviemore, for those who already have the winter basics and want to step up.
£200 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
LAST FEW PLACESFEB 18-22 · AVIEMORE
Advanced Skills
Winter Skills: Aviemore
Three days learning ice axe and crampon technique in Aviemore, the foundation for safe movement in Scottish winter mountains.
£200 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
DECIDE BY 15 NOVMAR 6-13 · MORZINE
Social
The Morzine Ski Week
A week in the Portes du Soleil with the food sorted and a group to ski it with. Nothing is booked yet, and it only happens if ten people commit by 15 November. Hold a place with a refundable £50.
SKILLS WEEKENDMAR 19-21 · PEAK DISTRICT
Academy
Jove Weekender: Peak District
Guaranteed to run
Run at cost
Two days of navigation and hiking skills in the Peak District, and the first Jove trip of 2027. Equinox weekend, cold clear air and the longest views of the year off Stanage Edge. Kit pack included.
£75 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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CHARITY CHALLENGEAPR 9-11 · BRECON BEACONS
Pen y Fan, the height of Everest
Everest for Doddie Mark 2
Lewis Moody's playing weight, 103kg, carried the height of Everest in 20 laps of Pen y Fan, shared across a team.
APRIL 2027APR 16-18 · SNOWDONIA · NORTH WALES
Academy
Expedition Training Weekend
£100 off a Scotland trip
Two days in Snowdonia with full expedition kit, campsite to campsite on Saturday, back on Sunday. Camp cooking, navigation, kit management, and blister prevention on the mountain. For anyone preparing for a multi-day expedition anywhere in the world.
Early bird £265, until 30 November
£150 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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SKILLS WEEKENDAPR 23-25 · PEAK DISTRICT
Academy
Jove Weekender: Peak District
Guaranteed to run
Run at cost
Two days of navigation and hiking skills in the Peak District. The practical foundation for every bigger Jove adventure, map reading, compass work, terrain movement. Kit pack worth over £70 and Saturday dinner included.
£75 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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40 MILE CHALLENGEMAY 7-9 · NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS
Challenge
The Lyke Wake Challenge
Forty miles due east across the North Yorkshire Moors, an ancient Viking corpse road, walked since before the Domesday Book. Osmotherley to the North Sea. Guided, vehicle-supported. Complete it in 24 hours and you join the Lyke Wake Club.
Early bird £320, until 8 January 2027
£150 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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TRAINING PIPELINEMAY 14-16 · SNOWDONIA
Academy
Welsh 3000s Training Weekend
One brutal day on the route, one full day of scrambling and footwork, honest preparation for the Welsh 3000s or any big mountain challenge.
Early bird £285, until 5 March 2027
£150 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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ExtremeJUN 12-19 · Scottish Highlands
Expedition
Scottish 4000s Expedition
An eight-day, expedition-style traverse linking all of Scotland's 4,000ft peaks, nearly 100 miles of remote Highland terrain from Ben Nevis to Cairn Gorm. Application only.
Early bird £1,295, until 20 March 2027
£350 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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SKILLS WEEKENDJUN 18-20 · PEAK DISTRICT
Academy
Jove Weekender: Peak District
Guaranteed to run
Run at cost
Two days of navigation and hiking skills in the Hope Valley. Long summer days, Stanage Edge, the Peak District at its best. Kit pack worth over £70 and Saturday dinner included.
£75 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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SUMMER 2027JUL 2-4 · Snowdonia
Challenge
Welsh 3000s
All 15 Welsh peaks above 3,000ft in one continuous push. ~45km, ~3,800m. Grade 1 scrambling on Crib Goch. We run this once a year.
Early bird £355, until 28 February 2027
£150 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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JOVE ORIGINALTop pickJUL 31-8 · SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
Expedition
Scotland: Glencoe, Skye & Torridon
Eight days. Five regions. Mountains, wild camping, trail running, a hand-turned ferry crossing, and whisky in Oban. The most complete adventure Jove runs.
Early bird £1,190, until 22 May 2027
£250 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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SOLD OUT LAST YEARAUG 19-23 · AUSTRIAN ALPS
Social
Alpine Social: Stubai Valley
Five days in the Stubai Valley. Via Ferrata, hiking, biking, or a coffee somewhere with a view. Everyone back at the chalet each evening for dinner on the terrace.
Early bird £855, until 10 June 2027
NO ROADS IN OR OUTAUG 26-30 · KNOYDART · SCOTLAND
Challenge
The Knoydart Challenge
Five days crossing Knoydart, the roadless peninsula on Scotland's west coast. Three nights wild camping, a chain of remote Munros and Corbetts, and a pint at The Old Forge, the most remote pub in mainland Britain. First time we've run this exact route.
Early bird £620, until 26 May 2027
£250 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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REGISTERING INTERESTSEP 11-18 · DONEGAL
Expedition
Ireland: Slieve League, Errigal & the Donegal Coast
A week along the top corner of Ireland, from the highest sea cliffs in the country to the quartzite cone of Errigal. Two routes every day, one along the coast and one over the tops, and the same pub every evening.
SKILLS WEEKENDSEP 24-26 · PEAK DISTRICT
Academy
Jove Weekender: Peak District
Guaranteed to run
Run at cost
Two days of navigation and hiking skills in the Peak District. Autumn light, empty trails, the moors before winter. The gateway to the October and November trip season. Kit pack worth over £70 and Saturday dinner included.
£75 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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INTERNATIONAL 2027OCT 1-8 · CAUCASUS · GEORGIA
Expedition
Georgia: Kazbegi & The Caucasus
Eight days in the Greater Caucasus. Gergeti Trinity Church at dawn, the Truso Valley mineral springs, and one night wild camping at the Chaukhi Massif. Licensed local guide, all meals, private transfers. Flights not included.
JOVE ORIGINALNOV 4-7 · LAKE DISTRICT
Challenge
Lake District Skyline Traverse
Three days, three nights. The main challenge day: ~30km and 2,000m of elevation in a traverse from Grasmere to Coniston.
Early bird £324, until 26 August 2027
£150 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out
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INTERNATIONAL 2028AUG 7-16 · TIAN SHAN · KYRGYZSTAN
Expedition
Kyrgyzstan: Tian Shan High Route
Ten days in the Tian Shan, the Celestial Mountains of Central Asia. Glacial lake at 3,532m, a 3,860m pass, pack horses, and natural hot springs in a high valley at the end of the hardest day. Flights not included.
Bespoke trips · Four people or more
None of these dates work? Have it your way instead.
Any trip here can be run privately for your own group, on your own dates, and we build plenty of things that have never been in the calendar. Birthdays, stags that are not stags, families, clubs. As basic or as bougie as you want it, from a bunkhouse weekend to a lodge with a chef.
London & nearby
Sessions & socials
The regular local stuff. Trail runs, climbing nights and the odd pub meet. Turn up, pay as you go, no application.
LAST FEW PLACES14 NOV · BOX HILL · SURREY
Trail run · Social
Box Hill Trail Run
A train-accessible trail run through the Surrey Hills (7-10km, paced to the group). Finishing with a pub lunch at The Stepping Stones.
FREE EVENT19 NOV · VAUXHALL · LONDON
Climbing · Social
Vauxhall Climbing Night
Bouldering at VauxWall West, two minutes from Vauxhall station. No ropes, no partner and no experience needed. Drop in any time from 6:30pm, pay the wall at the door (£17), pub by 8:30. Most people come on their own.
FREE EVENT5 DEC · WIMBLEDON TO RICHMOND
Trail run · Social
Christmas Trail Run
Roughly 12km from Wimbledon Common across to Richmond, done by lunchtime. You carry a small pack with a waterproof and a warm layer. Mulled wine and mince pies at a checkpoint on the way, then a pub in Richmond.
FREE EVENT16 DEC · VAUXHALL · LONDON
Climbing · Social
Vauxhall Climbing Night
Bouldering at VauxWall West, two minutes from Vauxhall station. No ropes, no partner and no experience needed. Drop in any time from 6:30pm, pay the wall at the door (£17), pub by 8:30. Most people come on their own.
FREE EVENT16 JAN · HAMPSTEAD HEATH
Trail run · Social
Hampstead Heath Trail Run
A free trail run up to Parliament Hill for the best skyline view in London, on to Kenwood House and the ponds (7-10km, paced to the group). Finishing with pints at The Spaniards Inn.
FREE EVENT6 FEB · RICHMOND PARK
Trail run · Social
Richmond Trail Run
A free trail run across the park on the firm winter tracks, past Pen Ponds and through the Isabella Plantation (7-10km, paced to the group). Finishing with pints at The Roebuck on Richmond Hill.
More trail runs, climbing nights and socials are in the pipeline, they go up on What's on as they're booked. They run in and around London. The trips above are open to everyone, wherever you live.