Question 1

What is included in the price?

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

How fit do I need to be?

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Question 3

How big is the group?

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Question 4

When are the pick-up/drop-off times?

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Question 5

How old do I need to be?

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

What should I bring?

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Question 7

What is the weather like?

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

What about the altitude?

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

What should I expect with food and water?

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

Do you cater for most dietary requirements?

Accepted Answer

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