Cornwall Blind Association - Improving the lives of visually impaired people

Treks and Adventures

CBA are encouraging adventurers to help us raise much-needed funds while treating themselves to once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Where in the world would you like to go? 

Would you like to do a running, trekking, cycling, climbing or sailing challenge?

Take a look at our forthcoming Treks & Adventures and pick your quest!

Everest Base Camp Trek

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Take on the challenge of the world's highest mountain, 29,035ft, it will offer you panoramic views with its deep gorges and glacial lakes. This trip also offers the opportunity to explore Kathmandu.

Trek to the base camp of the world's highest mountain

  • Spectacular panoramic views, deep gorges and glacial lakes
  • Explore Kathmandu's many colourful temples and bazaars
  • Challenge grading - extreme
  • Minimum Sponsorship £3550.

2010 Dates

5th March- 21st March, 3rd April - 19th April,1st October -17th October

5th November - 21st November, 3rd December - 19th December

2011 Dates

25th March -10th April, 30th September- 16th October, 4th November-20th November, 2nd December-18th December

Contact:  Debbie Henshaw on 01872 266709 or email dhenshaw@cornwallblind.org.uk, Alternatively you can click here to dowload our information pack.

Mongolian Horse Ride

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Horse ride nearly 160km over unspoiled landscape with spectacular views. Visit nomadic communities and visit ancient Mongolian monuments and temples. With the opportunity for sight seeing in Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar.

Please contact for dates

Deposit: £445.00, Minimum Sponsorship: £2,795

Contact:  Debbie Henshaw on 01872 266709 or email dhenshaw@cornwallblind.org.uk, Alternatively you can click here to download our information pack.

London to Paris Bike Ride

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Cycle 320kms over one long weekend. Ride through beautiful French countryside. Celebrate the completion of your challenge at the Eiffel Tower. Return in comfort on Eurostar from Paris.

Please contact for dates

Deposit £150.00, Minimum Sponsorship: £1,200

Contact: Debbie Henshaw on 01872 266709 or email: dhenshaw@cornwallblind.org.uk Alternatively you can click here to download our information pack.

Trek to Machu Picchu

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Explore the Inca capital of Cusco. Hike in the Peruvian Andes on an alternative, uncrowded route. Reach the lost city of Machu Picchu. You also have the opportunity for a white water rafting experience.

Please contact for dates

Deposit: £475.00, Minimum Sponsorship: £3,295

Contact:  Debbie Henshaw on 01872 266709 or email dhenshaw@cornwallblind.org.uk Alternatively you can click here to download our information pack.

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