Archives: FAQs
17.10.2022
Can I choose what I do?
Yes, you can apply for any role. Or you can contact our Volunteering team and we’ll discuss with you your interests and all our roles, and explore what feels like a good match for you.
17.10.2022
How much time do I need to commit to volunteer?
We value any time you can give. You might volunteer for just two hours a week or at one-off events, or you may give more of your time. It really depends on your circumstances and what role is right for...
06.10.2022
Fundraising with Just Giving
Online fundraising is a great way to raise sponsorship. Your team can all fundraise through one fundraising page, just make sure that you include all of your team member’s names so that we can attribute the sponsorship to each person....
06.10.2022
Can the team driver join us up one of the mountains?
No, the driver has a responsibility to transport the teams safely between mountains.
06.10.2022
Can the routes taken on each mountain be altered?
No, you must take the routes outlined in the briefing pack. For safety reasons you must follow the marshalled route.
06.10.2022
Will the event go ahead in bad weather?
If the situation arises that we are unlucky enough to get weather that would make the climb dangerous for participants, the organiser may have to make the decision to alter the route, this will be decided the afternoon before the...
06.10.2022
Why do we start the challenge at Snowdon and not Pen Y Fan?
The event route is set out as Snowdon first, then Cadair Idris and finally Pen Y Fan due to safety issues. For this reason we climb Snowdon first as it would be dangerous to leave the hardest mountain (Snowdon) until...
06.10.2022
What happens if a team member drops out at the last minute?
A full team of four walkers must commence the challenge in Snowdon. A team of less than four members cannot start the event, but every effort will be made to attach them to another team so they can commence the...
06.10.2022
Is the Welsh3peaks Challenge a guided walk?
No, you will need map reading skills to complete the challenge. We provide marshal points and support throughout the event, however they are there to provide safety support and not guide you, therefore you will need map reading skills.
06.10.2022
Is the Welsh3peaks Challenge a race?
No, the challenge is NOT a race. The challenge is to raise in excess of £800 for Tŷ Hafan by successfully climbing all three peaks in one day. Please note that cut off times apply and these are detailed in...
06.10.2022
Contact us
If you have any enquiries relating to the Welsh3peaks challenge, please contact us on the details below. Telephone events on: 029 20 532 282 Email: events@tyhafan.org
04.10.2022
What documents do I need to provide before I start my role?
All volunteers must show proof of their identity when they apply. Some roles may also require you to provide further documents, for example, if you need to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for your chosen role. We’ll...