Take the Plunge

About the challenge

Ready for an adrenaline rush with a purpose? Join us at the stunning Millers Dale Viaduct for an epic 100ft gorge abseil!

This is your chance to support the EY Foundation’s national fundraising campaign week and help empower young people from low-income backgrounds to thrive in the workplace

Manchester office: Get your colleagues involved! If 15 participants sign up from your office, your Office Managing Partner will cover your return travel to the event!

When

Tuesday 19 May 2026

Where

Millers Dale Viaduct (Peak District)

Millers Dale Car Park (meeting point)

Address: Peak District NP, Wormhill, Buxton SK17 8SN

Cost

£69pp (use your EY Spend account)

How long will it take

Sessions start from 2:30pm and will be completed by 5:30pm.

Fundraising target for each participant

£100pp. EY employees are now able to obtain matched funding (up to £500 per person or £1000 for a team) when they fundraise for the EY Foundation! Please head to EY Matched Funding Form to apply once the event has taken place.

Can I use my Thrive Time?

Yes! You will be able to use your Thrive Time to take part (use code I-4022-6522, 0001-EYF Fundraising) Please allow enough time to travel to the venue.

Spaces are limited for this unforgettable afternoon of fun, challenge, and impact. Click the link below and select ‘Charity’ from the group option, and secure your spot today.

EY Foundation Charity Abseil Millers Dale Viaduct - Lost Earth Adventures

Sign up deadline

Friday 8 May 2026

Vist our FAQ’s page for more information.

If you have any questions, please contact fundraising@eyfoundation.ey.com. 

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