FWD - Men’s Hike, Snowdonia
Feel like life’s been moving too fast? This isn’t just a hike. FWD Snowdonia is your chance to pause, reconnect with yourself, and find strength in nature - alongside other men on the same path.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
• A full-day hike in Snowdonia’s wild landscape
• A decent physical challenge
• No agenda, no icebreakers, no fixing — just time in good company
• Moments of silence, deep conversation, and space to breathe
• New connections and bonds
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WHO IT’S FOR
• Men who value time in nature
• Men who want to connect without the small talk
• Men who feel better after a hard walk in a wild place
• No need to be ultra fit
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ABOUT YOUR GUIDE
Tom Potter
Tom is a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) practitioner, men’s wellness coach, and lifelong explorer of the outdoors. With experience leading hikes in the UK and India, Tom combines hiking with reflection, breathwork, and mindset tools to help people find clarity, strength, and calm in nature.
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WHAT TO BRING
• Proper hiking boots
• Daypack with water, snacks, lunch
• Warm layers, waterproofs
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📍Meeting Point:
Bangor Train Station, North Wales
(Direct trains from London Euston, or feel free to drive)
⏰ Meet Time:
09:30 AM at Bangor Station
Group transfer to hike start point (via pre-booked minibus or shared taxi – included in price)
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🥾 The Hike
• Location: Ogwen Valley area - dramatic, scenic, great for a one-day challenge (e.g. hike to Llyn Idwal & Devil’s Kitchen circuit or Tryfan area depending on group ability and weather)
• Total Hike Time: ~4–5 hours including breaks
• Pace: Steady and supportive - this is about shared effort, not competition
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🏁 Return Plan
• Finish hike by 4:00 PM
• Return transfer to Bangor Station by 5:00 PM
• Recommended return train: Bangor to London Euston – departs ~5:30 PM
(Direct, ~3.5 hours travel time)
• Back in London by around 9:00 PM
(TRAIN COSTS NOT INCLUDED)
