Grate Descent
Abseil down one of London’s most iconic buildings - The Cheesegrater. Feel the rush as you descend 730 feet, taking in breathtaking views.
About this challenge
Take on the ultimate challenge – abseiling 730 feet off London’s iconic Cheesegrater Tower, where the view is as thrilling as the drop!
📍The Leadenhall Building
📅 Friday 19 June 2026
⏱️Arrival time 3.45pm
🪢All equipment will be provided and a team of experts will be on hand to support you
👥 The abseil is open to all abilities, no previous experience is necessary.
Joining the team
Registration fee: £25
Minimum fundraising target: £550
Please note: your fundraising target excludes Gift Aid and matched giving.
By taking part in this challenge, you won't be doing it alone! We'll make sure you have everything you need, including:
💬 Fundraising advice and guidance from a dedicated member of the Events Team
🪣 From posters to collection buckets, we'll provide you with the resources you need to fundraise as much as possible
👕A Demelza t-shirt for you to wear with pride on the big day!
Important abseil information
Allabseilers are required to sign a waiverwith MTS Abseil before taking part.
FAQs
Is there a minimum age limit?
Yes, you will need to be 18 years old by the event date.
Are there any restrictions to taking part?
You can not take part in the abseil if you are pregnant.
There is a weight limit of 19 stone.
How long will the experience take?
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How it works
Register
Click on the register today button and sign up, you'll hear from our team shortly.
Fundraise
Your fundraising page will be created upon registration - you just need kickstart your fundraising by sharing your page with friends and family.
Get ready
Get ready to take the plunge and abseil 730ft and celebrate your achievement afterwards.
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