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On International Women’s Day, 8th March 2020 we were joined by some of our local supporters of our charity work at Namaste Sport Argentiere. ROB’s trustees Y...

Robertson Outdoor Bursary (ROB) are proud to announce an exciting new project to support women to become guides on Mount Kilimanjaro, the "roof of Africa". T...

Watch this space … The Mountain Lionesses are coming soon… ROB will be making an exciting announcement about the details of this year’s guide training scho...

Saturday, 21 December 2019 from 16:30-19:00 Come and join us at Namaste Sport for our annual apéro and fundraising event. Free drink and snack on arrival and...

The porters of the Kilimanjaro Porters Association Project (KPAP) are very proud and happy to receive all the equipment generously donated by the Lake Distri...

ROB is delighted to announce that we will be at this year’s Kendal Mountain Festival running from Thurs 14-17 November. You can come and hear our latest news...

Kit lands in Kilimanjaro The Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project were delighted to receive all the remaining  kit donated to ROB  by the Lake District N...

ROB is delighted to announce they have now awarded 8 scholarships to the chosen applicants who applied for the Guide Training announced in August: you can re...

We are happy to report that the selection process for our 2019 guide training scholarships is now complete. After receiving over 40 applications we are deli...

ROB is now recognised as an Amazon Smile Charity which means: Amazon UK will now donate 0.5% of your purchase price exc. VAT when you shop with them to Rober...

ROB is delighted to report that is helping two climbers  who summitted Kilimanjaro earlier this year to sponsor two guides to complete their guide license ...

ROB is proud to announce that it’s 2019 Mountain Guide Training Scholarships are open for applications. We are looking to support eight motivated and enthusi...

Tuesday 19th March 2019 The tombola raffle night at Namaste Sports in Argentiere last night was a great success with a large crowd enjoying a relaxing evenin...

October 2018 ROB has recently transported around 100kg of recycled uniforms ( including jackets, trousers, and fleeces) from the Lake District National Park...

November 2018 We are delighted to announce that in collaboration with College of African Wildlife Management (CAWM) and the African Walking Company that we ...

4th November 2018: The ROB story continues ... thanks to all the fundraising of our donors over the last year we were able to pay for the delivery of our ‘B...

December 15, 2015 Come and join us on Christmas eve to paint the piste red. Dress up as Santa and enjoy the fun. We meet at Lognan, Grand Montet Ski Area, Ch...

December 15, 2015 R.O.B would like to thank all the staff and customers of ‘The Office Bar’, Argentiere. They raised an amazing €551 for the charity at their...