About us

 Pinnacle Adventures was set up by Dan Bow, a climbing industry professional with extensive experience as a climbing wall manager, and latterly head of climbing for a multi-site operator. 

Alongside this he got the climbing bug, spending much of his spare time adventuring in the UK and abroad, qualifying as a Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor. He is a full member of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors. 

Our passion is enabling your climbing adventures! Whether it's your first steps outside, transitioning from seconding to leading  or operating an indoor facility, we aim to provide high quality instruction, climbing courses and support to allow others to experience the same love and enjoyment we have of climbing.

Dan has over a decade of experience of climbing management and instructing experience, he is most happy exploring the amazing Trad climbing the Uk has to offer 

Qualifications held 

• Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor
• Climbing wall development instructor 
• Rock climbing development instructor 
• Foundation coach 
• Mountain leader 
• Lyon PPE competent person (RoSPA approved) 
• Route setting association Level 2 
• Head rush Trublue inspection and maintenance training 

Annaliese is an experienced instructor with extensive coaching experience and has managed a range of climbing facilities. At 4ft11 she will make light work of many climbs most climbers will struggle with proving sometimes reach is just a mindset. 

• Qualifications held 
• Climbing wall instructor + abseil 
• Climbing wall development instructor 
• Rock climbing instructor 
• Head rush Trublue inspection and maintenance training 

Tate discovered climbing in the covid years, getting the bug, and quickly qualifying as a climbing wall instructor. Throughout this time, he also gained extensive experience as a route setter and PPE inspector in a busy commercial environment 

Qualifications held 

• Climbing wall instructor  
• Head rush Trublue inspection and maintenance training