Outdoor Education

Welcome to the Outdoor Education section of our website. Since our inception in 1977 Up and Under has been the leading supplier to Outdoor Education Centres, Outdoor Activity Centres and many government agenices including; UK wide Police Forces, Fire Brigades and many departments of the Ministry of Defence.

Unlike many outdoor businesses, Up and Under is still owned by the people who founded the business and are not answerable to to shareholders, and yes the owners still do work here on a day to day basis (though not every day).

Our contracts and senior management team have close to a cumulative 200 years of experience in this field. So you can be assured of the best levels of help, guidance and service.

In this sector of the business, we also have a range of our own branded items, the branding is simply "Up and Under". Keep a look out for the logo in the online catologue.

The Outdoor Education sector of our business has the best selction of kit, from the best suppliers and manufacturers and has been selected based on suitability, durability, performance, value and sustainability. With close relations to a number of centres we take real life product feedback from the people that count.

Where the products available aren't up to the task we have designed and manufactured specific Outdoor Education purposed clothing and equipment in consultation with a number of Heads of Centres, including products such as our reknowned Centre Cags and Overtrousers and the tried and tested Cordura Universal PFD. Up and Under are THE Outdoor Education Clothing Supplier.

Please note, that the prices displayed won't be your ACCOUNT PRICE until you contact our contracts team on [email protected] to open an account.

The Outdoor Education department highlights the key items in the following areas. However, please also check out the Outdoor, Watersports and Industrial Access and Rescue Departments for other items.

Caving

Camping

Climbing

Outdoor Clothing

Walking

Kayaking

Open Canoeing

Sit On Top Kayaking

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Watersports Clothing

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Petzl

Huit

The Petzl Huit is a classic figure 8 rapelling device for descending on single or double ropes. Its square shape reduces twisting of the ropes and the formation of a lark's head hitch. The small hole can be used either with thin ropes if necessary, or as a belay plate. For use on ropes from 8 to 13mm diameter.

£19.00 inc. VAT £16.93 inc. VAT

Life Systems

Mountain Leader Pro First Aid Kit

The Life Systems Mountain Leader Pro First Aid Kit is the big daddy of first aid kits, designed for Group Leaders working with groups of up to 16 people in the hills. This kit is a popular recommendation in survival training schools. Like the other Mountain Leader Kits, the Mountain Leader Pro has been put together with the help of expedition doctor Hugh Montgomery and the British Special Forces medical team.

£86.99 inc. VAT £77.09 inc. VAT

Nikwax

Tech Wash 5L

Nikwax Tech Wash 5L is a specially formulated, non-detergent cleaner designed for use on outdoor clothing. Perfect for hand or machine washing base layers, fleece and waterproof garments, it enhances wicking, breathability and the performance of water-repellent coatings. Use it to prepare waterproof clothing before applying TX.Direct® for optimal breathability and water protection. Tech Wash effectively removes dirt and odours, revitalizes durable water-repellent finishes, and ensures your gear stays clean, fresh and performing at its best.

£47.99 inc. VAT £42.76 inc. VAT

Alan Northrop

Black Shrink Wrap 9mm - 4.5mm per metre

This shrink wrap is designed for cord/rope of between 4mm and 9mm diameters. It only comes in black.

£3.00 inc. VAT

Life Systems

Mountain Leader First Aid Kit

The Life Systems Mountain Leader First Aid Kit provides the equipment needed to care for a large group of between 1 and 14 people. This kit is also used by survival training schools in the UK. It has been designed with the help of expedition doctor Hugh Montgomery and members of the British Special Forces medical team.

£58.99 inc. VAT £52.28 inc. VAT

Silva

Compass Storage Case

If you've ever wondered what you were supposed to do with your compass' while not in use then this is for you! This is a zip around case with a foam insert that has space for 28 units. Does not include compasses.

£34.99 inc. VAT £31.18 inc. VAT