Amanda, manager of Extramile Digital, during her skydive for Katharine House Hospice. Shouting with joy, arms outstretched above a sea of clouds, with her instructor attached.

Treks and challenges

Ready for an adventure that makes a difference? Our charity treks and challenges are perfect for those prepared to take a thrilling experience while supporting people in need of specialist hospice care.

We have a variety of options available so you can find the right level of challenge for you.

Become a Charity Challenge Champion and join us in raising essential funds to provide expert palliative care for the people of Stafford and surrounding areas.

Whatever your challenge, for every step you take – thank you for being amazing. ❤️

Choose your challenge

Group of hikers walk along a snow-covered mountain ridge above the clouds.

Arctic Wilderness Expedition

Date & Time: 01/01/2026 – 31/12/2026

Introducing the Arctic Wilderness Expedition, tailor-made for beginners. No prior cross-country skiing or winter camping experience is needed, making this adventure exceptionally rare with its small group size (four–six participants).

Five fundraising challenge participants pose on rocks in front of Mount Kilimanjaro at a campsite on the mountain.

Mount Kilimanjaro Challenge

Date & Time: 01/01/2026 – 31/12/2026

Date TBC for exclusive Katharine House Hospice trek – or organise your own! With a high summit success rate, the Kilimanjaro Challenge is close to 20,000 feet high, ‘Kili’ is a genuinely tough challenge but extremely rewarding.

Amanda, manager of Extramile Digital, during her skydive for Katharine House Hospice. Shouting with joy, arms outstretched above a sea of clouds, with her instructor attached.

Skydive

Date & Time: 01/01/2026 – 31/12/2026

Pick your own skydive location and date: Weds-Sun from May-Sept and Thurs-Sun for the rest of the year. Take a tandem skydive with a qualified instructor

A blue sky with dark clouds and a red sun rising in the distance

Snowdon Sunrise Challenge

Date & Time: 10/05/2027 , 12:00 am
Registration fee: £75.00

Choose a date that suits you and see the sunrise in the east over Snowdonia from the summit of Snowdon itself, while raising much needed funds for our charity.

Participant strapped into a seat above the upper wing of a vintage biplane during a wing-walk challenge, with the aircraft parked on a grass airfield.

Wing Walk Experience

Date & Time: 01/03/2026 – 31/10/2026

Experience the exhilaration of this incredible challenge aboard the top wing of a vintage bi-plane. Dates available between March and October 2025, weekdays only.

Contact us

Want to find out more? Need help with your fundraising? Get in touch with the Fundraising Team and we’ll be happy to help you.