Colin's love of the outdoors begun when he discovered climbing at the age of 18, since then he has diversified into mountaineering, kayaking, canoeing, sea kayaking, mountain biking and caving. Colin has worked as an instructor and coach across the UK and as an expedition leader overseas. He also has a deep passion for the outdoor environment just enjoying the experience of travelling in the mountains or along a stunning coastline. Some of his highlights include expeditions in Africa, canoeing across Scotland and trying to remember how to ride a horse in the hills of Egypt!

Mountain Training AssociationBritish CanoeingRoyal Yachting Association

Qualifications

Climbing & Mountaineering
MT - Mountain Leader (ML)
MT - Rock Climbing Instructor (RCI)

Canoeing & Kayaking
BC - Level 3 Inland Kayak Coach
BC - Level 3 Canoe Coach
BC - Level 3 Sea Kayak Coach (Trained)
BC - Foundation Safety and Rescue Trainer / Assessor

Life Guarding & Rescue
RLSS - Beach Lifeguard

Power Boats
RYA - Level 2 Power Boat Instructor

First Aid
Mountain First Aid (16hrs)