In November 2023 I decided to take a 4-month break from working in Keswick and set off on my trip of a lifetime, to somewhere I’ve wanted to visit for … Read More
I was lucky enough to get 3 climbing trips to Spain in 2023 over the quieter winter months. El Chorro, Majorca and Calpe. All epic sport climbing and deep-water soloing … Read More
I’ve always been up for challenging myself, seeing how much my body can do. Started off by small things like climbing 60 boulders in 60 minutes, to riding a certain … Read More
I suppose this journey started in 2016 when I was at Buxton and Leek College studying Outdoor Sports and Leadership. I did my first aid course and a navigation course … Read More
Training in my first year! The young pup Working at Newlands Adventure Centre and Keswick Climbing Wall has been a blast. I joined as an 18-year-old in the middle of … Read More
The 214 English Peaks If you haven’t heard of these before, Wainwrights are the 214 English Peaks (known locally as fells) described in Alfred Wainwright’s 7 pictorial walking guidebooks. All … Read More
When I first moved to the Lakes in January 2019, I was a pure climber, cycled occasionally and I’d enjoy walking. Living in such a beautiful area, full of opportunities … Read More
So over the past 6 months, I’ve done loads of things. I finished college with triple distinction* and 100 for my BTEC Outdoor Sport level 3 which was cool, then … Read More
Although I’m no longer doing competitions there was one comp that I’ve never taken part in and I just had to enter, BIFF! I did the first round at the … Read More
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by Red Bull to give some opinions of bouldering centres around the UK that they could use on their website.Here’s the finished … Read More