Standard Kit
Walking Boots:
Rock Shoes:
Chalk bag:
Bouldering Mat:
Rucksack:
£10.00 /day
£4.00 /day (indoor); £5.00 /day (outdoor)
£2.00 /day
£20.00 / day
£20 /day
Winter Kit
Winter Walking Boots:
Crampons:
Ice Axes:
Winter Kit Package:
£10.00 /day
£10.00 /day
£10.00 /day
£20.00 / day (includes crampons, ice axe & winter package)
All prices are per item, per 24-hour loan period, and subject to availability. There is a £100 refundable deposit for equipment hire. Due to personal protective equipment requirements, loan items are limited to the list given above.
Opening Hours
Mon-Sun – 9am-5pm
Petzl Headtorch Demonstration Hub
Test out Petzl’s high-performance running and endurance headtorches directly from our reception. Try out the Nao RL, Nao LT, Swift RL, and Swift LT firsthand before you buy.
Model: Petzl NAO RL
HIghlights: Ultra-powerful rechargeable endurance torch with Reactive Lighting technology
Best for: Long-distance night trail running & maximum output
Model: Petzl NAO LT
Highlights: Lightweight endurance option tuned for high-output racing.
Best for: Fast-paced technical mountain running.
Model: Petz Swift RL
Highlights: Compact, high-performance reactive lighting with balanced ergonomics.
Best for: Versatile everyday training & night runs
Model: Petzl Swift LT
Highlights: Ultra-lightweight minimalist design for speed-focused runs.
Best for: Minimalist weight-conscious runners.
How it works
Visit Reception: Head to Plas y Brenin reception desk to check out the torches.
Leave a Deposit: Leave a valid photo ID (such as a UK/International Driving Licence or Passport) securely with our team.
Test on the Trails: Take your chosen headtorch out for a demo session on the local trails.
Equipment Loan Terms & Conditions
By borrowing a Petzl headtorch from Plas y Brenin Reception, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
- Deposit Required: A valid photo ID (e.g., UK/International Driving Licence, Passport, or National Identity Card) must be left at Reception prior to equipment release.
- Return of Deposit: Your ID will be held securely at Reception and returned immediately upon the safe, undamaged return of the headtorch and all associated accessories.
- Pre-Use Inspection: You are responsible for inspecting the headtorch prior to departure. Any existing defects or damage must be reported to Reception immediately before leaving the building.
- Intended Use: The equipment is provided for personal outdoor demonstration purposes only and must be operated in accordance with standard safety practices.
- Care: You agree to handle the headtorch with reasonable care and protect it against misuse, extreme impact, or loss.
- Personal Responsibility: Any activities carried out while using the borrowed headtorch are entirely your own responsibility.
- Assumption of Risk: Outdoor activities (including night navigation, mountain running, and scrambling) carry inherent risks. The provision of lighting equipment does not imply guidance, supervision, or safety oversight by Plas y Brenin.
- Liability: Plas y Brenin accepts no liability for any personal injury, accident, loss of property, or third-party damage arising from or connected to your activities while using the headtorch.
- Borrower Responsibility: You accept full financial responsibility for the headtorch during the loan period until it is returned and checked back in by a member of staff.
- Damage & Loss Fee: In the event of loss, theft, or damage beyond reasonable wear and tear, you agree to pay the full replacement or repair cost of the item.
- Return Time: Equipment must be returned to Reception by the agreed time/date.
- Extension: If you anticipate returning late, you must notify Reception as soon as possible.
Questions & Requests
If you have any unusual requests or particular queries, we will endeavour to help you out as much as possible. Feel free to contact us on: