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Yorkshire 4x4

As part of your day we will show you proven off road driving techniques, Hill Climbs, Descents, Side Angles, Deep Water and Deep Mud. Our instructors will talk you through areas of Wheel Articulation, expand your knowledge on the various 4 wheel drive systems and above all build your confidence in the vehicles capabilities, all from the drivers seat of our latest Land Rover TD5 Defenders.

Where necessary we will give you demonstrations in winching and snatch towing, our expert instructors are very experienced, their character, personality and love of off road driving will rub off on you.

Clay Pigeon Shooting

We also offer Clay shooting is a true field sport, enjoyed by people of all ages. Our trap layout is excellent, so whether you want to shoot with light guns or heavy guns, soft or hard cartridges, you will be able to test your aim and accuracy shooting a variety of ‘birds‘. Our instructors are very experienced in both recreational & competition shooting, shooting is their full time 'hobby'. All safety equipment and instruction are supplied.

Quad Biking

Similarly we offer Quad Trekking beginning with a quad safety briefing, followed by a detailed explanation of each control on these awesome 4 wheeled motorcycles. Your instructor will lead you off to some flatter areas of the site where you will practice twists & turns, stopping & starting. Within no time you will find your balance and be able to perfect your technique on our Quad Trek, which takes you through trees and into the hills, over bogs & ditches, eventually reaching the highest point of the site to try more challenging obstacles or just to enjoy the view! Your instructor is able to give you assistance as you need it. All you need to choose is how long the Trek will last!

Kirkgate House Hotel, 35 Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PL Tel: 01845 525015