BellTime Magazine Autumn 2018 BellTime 10 lr | Page 31

BellTIME Locations: Tibradden Wood, Dublin 16 (only 10 mins from M50) Farran Wood, Co.Cork (only 20 mins from city centre) Lough Key Forest Park, Co. Roscommon (on main Dublin/Sligo road) Adventure Starts with Zipit Forest Adventures zipitfa @zipitfa Call Head Office for further information: P: 051 858008 W: www.zipit.ie E: [email protected] Zipit Forest Adventures is a treetop high ropes course set in beautiful Coillte forests in Dublin, Cork and Roscommon. A place where students can enjoy an exhilarating and challenging outdoor activity in a natural setting, building confidence, teamwork and self-esteem. Swing into cargo nets, whizz down ziplines, trek across a floating bridge feeling a great sense of achievement as you conquer each activity. Big challenges or baby steps, our energetic instructors will encourage and motivate even the most nervous student, creating a lasting sense of achievement. Cost is €16 per secondary student, with an option of €20 to include the most challenging circuit (15+ only). What better way to bond with your students, than participating alongside them 60 and facing your fears too! Free participation and free tea and coffee for all teachers. Zipit can take 150+ students in any one day, by staggering start times. With parallel Safety Briefing circuits it ensures a streamlined throughput so everyone has a great school tour. Activities last for approximately 4 hours. Students are fitted with a harness by a trained Instructor and given a safety briefing before moving at their own pace. Zipit operates to the highest EU safety standards. Instructors hold European Ropes Course Association qualifications and are first aid trained. Get active, get connected and get outdoors! 61