New Mills Trout Farm, just outside Brampton, Cumbria, is a great place to stay. If you are looking for glamping in Cumbria, somewhere to stay near to Hadrian's Wall, or just a break from the city then take a look at what's on offer here. Whilst New Mills is just a short drive from us at Talkin Adventures, we took a lovely country walk between the t...

​Stand Up Paddle Boarding is such a fun activity. We introduced SUP at Talkin Tarn in Cumbria early in 2019 and it has been enjoyed by all ages since. Following some careful consideration and experience, we decided to set the minimum age for our organised activity sessions at 10 years.  Using inflatable stand up paddle boards, partic...

Contact us to discuss your objectives ​Personal development within a team is a key factor of most apprenticeship schemes. The current skills shortage across many industries, coupled with the apprenticeship levy, has led to a resurgence in apprenticeship schemes. Employers now have some brilliant opportunities to select some great candidates and pla...

So you're organising a hen party for your best friend, where do you start? It has to be all about her, but she just wants everyone to have a great time! The Bride-to-be will have a few ideas, even if the details are the best kept secret in Cumbria!  ​With so many different types of Hen Party to arrange; a guest list, ideal dates and idea ...

Finding a good time to get your team together, outside of the work place, can be challenging. This is something that Darren and Robyn at Independent Adventure understand all too well - days off are precious, and your work is busy. That's why a fun team building evening near Carlisle will work so well. Over th...