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Event: BMC Hongian Ffest 2025

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Contact name

Toni Howden

Contact number

07976662414

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Hi there, We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Hongian Ffest 2025. Here’s everything you need to know to get ready for the weekend. 🏕 Campsite – LL41 3EL What3Words: ///bless.depending.shady The campsite is in Cwm Bowydd, just below Blaenau Ffestiniog. You can arrive from 3pm on Friday. A steward will meet you and show you where to park and pitch. Tents and campervans welcome (£20 per campervan for the weekend) Portaloos only – no running water, so bring your own drinking and washing water No shower facilities It’s a farmer’s field with beautiful views over the valley Stay left at the bottom of the hill, cross the cattle grid, and follow the track with the woodland on your left – the steward will be near the shed at the end 🧘 Saturday Morning Yoga – 8am Optional yoga session at the campsite on Saturday morning at 8am if you fancy a calm start to the day. 🗓 Saturday Activities – Registration at 9am Location: Caffi Lakeside, Tanygrisiau, LL41 3TP Plus! There’ll also be stalls at Caffi Lakeside from 9am on Saturday morning — feel free to check them out. Swim / Grounding Session – bring: Trainers or walking shoes for the walk to the pool Swimwear Towel Comfortable clothes for grounding Crocs/sliders recommended Climbing with Calum Muskett / Family Climb / Intro to Sport Climbing: Harness, helmet, and climbing shoes (if you have them) Spare layer All ropes and gear will be provided Youth Boulderers: Kit will be provided by the Urdd Please make sure your child brings: A packed lunch Comfortable clothes Water bottle Sun hat and suncream Any medication they usually need A parent or guardian must fill out an Urdd consent form before leaving your child at the session. Please do not drop off and leave without checking in with a team member. Mountain Walk: Walking boots Spare layers 🗓 Sunday Activities – Registration at 9am Location: Diffwys Car Park, High Street, Blaenau Ffestiniog, LL41 3ES Youth Mixed / Female Trad Session: Kit will be provided by the Urdd Please make sure your child brings: A packed lunch Comfortable clothes Water bottle Sun hat and suncream Any medication they usually need A parent or guardian must fill out an Urdd consent form before leaving your child at the session. Please do not drop off and leave without checking in with a team member. Boulderers: Shoes, chalk, mat (if you have one) Wild Food Walk: Walking shoes/boots Spare layer Trail Run: Usual running kit/bag/water 🍕 Evening Events at Cellb Each evening, come along to Cellb in Blaenau for: Pizza Screening of the local climbing film Adra Talk by local mountain guide Calum Muskett 🥪 Food Reminder If you're booked onto a workshop, please bring a packed lunch. See you soon, The Hongian Team Shwmae, Da ni’n edrych ymlaen at eich gweld chi i gyd yn Hongian Ffest 2025. Dyma bopeth sy’n werth gwybod cyn y penwythnos. 🏕 Lle’r Gwersylla – LL41 3EL What3Words: ///bless.depending.shady Mae’r gwersyll mewn Cwm Bowydd, jyst o dan Blaenau. Croeso i chi gyrraedd o 3yp dydd Gwener ymlaen. Bydd stiward yna i’ch cyfarfod a dangos lle i roi’r car a’r tent. Croeso i deynts a campervans (£20 y camper am y penwythnos) Dim dŵr tap – dim ond portaloos, felly trown â digon o ddŵr i yfed a golchi Dim cawodydd Cae fferm efo golygfeydd neis dros y dyffryn Ar waelod y llethr, cadwch i’r chwith, croesi’r grid gwartheg a dilyn y trac ar hyd y coed. Mi fydd y stiward wrth y sied ar y diwedd. 🧘 Ioga Bore Sadwrn – 8yb Os ‘da chi isio dechrau’r diwrnod yn dawel, bydd sesiwn ioga yn y gwersyll am 8yb bore Sadwrn. 🗓 Gweithgareddau Dydd Sadwrn – Cofrestru am 9yb Lleoliad: Caffi Lakeside, Tanygrisiau, LL41 3TP Hefyd... Bydd stondinau yn Caffi Lakeside o 9yb – galwch heibio i edrych beth sydd ‘mlaen. Sesiwn Nofio / Grounding – Dewch â: Trainers neu esgidiau cerdded i gerdded i’r pwll Dillad nofio Tywel Dillad hamddenol ar gyfer grounding Crocs neu sliders os ‘da gennych chi Dringo gyda Calum Muskett / Dringo i’r Teulu / Intro to Sport Climbing: Harness, helmet a shoes os ‘da gennych chi Haen sbâr Byddwn ni’n sortio’r rhaffau a’r offer Boulderio Ieuenctid: Bydd yr Urdd yn dod â’r offer Cofiwch ddod â: Pecyn bwyd Dillad cyfforddus Potel ddŵr Het haul ac eli haul Unrhyw feddyginiaeth mae’n cymryd fel arfer Mae’n rhaid i riant neu warcheidwad lenwi ffurflen yr Urdd cyn gadael y plentyn. Peidiwch jest gadael heb siarad efo aelod o’r tîm yn gynta. Taith Fyny Mynydd: Boots Haenau ychwanegol 🗓 Gweithgareddau Dydd Sul – Cofrestru am 9yb Lleoliad: Maes Parcio Diffwys, Stryd Fawr, Blaenau Ffestiniog, LL41 3ES Dringo Tradd Ieuenctid – Cymysg / Merched: Bydd yr Urdd yn dod â’r offer Cofiwch ddod â: Pecyn bwyd Dillad cyfforddus Potel ddŵr Het haul ac eli haul Unrhyw feddyginiaeth maen nhw’n ei gymryd fel arfer Mae’n rhaid i riant neu warcheidwad lenwi ffurflen yr Urdd cyn gadael y plentyn. Peidiwch jest gadael heb siarad efo aelod o’r tîm yn gynta. Boulderio (Oedolion neu heb yr Urdd): Shoes, chalk, mat os ‘da gennych chi Taith Fwyd Gwyllt: Esgidiau cerdded Haen sbâr Ras Lwybrau: Dillad rhedeg arferol 🍕 Nosweithiau yn Cellb Bob nos bydd ‘na bethau’n mynd ‘mlaen yn Cellb yn Blaenau: Pizza Ffilm leol Adra (dringo) Sgwrs gan Calum Muskett, arweinydd lleol o’r mynyddoedd 🥪 Prydau Os ‘da chi wedi archebu gweithdy, dewch â chinio pecyn efo chi. Wela i chi cyn bo hir, Tîm Hongian