South Shropshire Hunt on Long Mynd
Earlier this week I was back on the Long Mynd in Shropshire. This time, it was an assessment for another activity provider. Not only did they take us out for … Continue reading
Long Mynd
I was working down in Shropshire, and had a few hours spare before the forum started, so I took a walk up the Long Mynd. On my trips down to … Continue reading
Condover Hall
I’ve not been able to keep up with my Out and About blog for a few days, having been away working. Staying at Condover Hall south of Shrewsbury, I have … Continue reading
Trekking with the Khmer Rouge – Won Sons story
In my last blog I wrote about my trek in Ratanakiri province, Cambodia. We had a couple of local guides with us, both of whom had been in the Cambodian … Continue reading
Trekking with the Khmer Rouge in Ratanakiri – Cambodia.
Ratanakiri province is in the far north east of Cambodia, bordering Laos to the north and Vietnam to the East. This time last year I was leading a group of … Continue reading
Jungle Trekking in Yok Don – Central Highlands, Vietnam
Our jungle trek started across the Dak Krong River the boundary of Yok Don National Park. We shuttled across the river in a narrow dugout canoe making sure our buoyancy … Continue reading
5 Nicaragua Volcanoes in 5 Days Trek (part II)
Back now from family holiday in Kenya and a great wild-camping expedition in the Lake District. Time to finish the story of my trek across volcanoes in Nicaragua. After our “death … Continue reading
5 Volcanoes in 5 Days Trek, Nicaragua plus a few more in Costa Rica (Part I)
My big trip this year was to Costa Rica and Nicaragua, leading again for World Challenge. In our first week, acclimatising to the heat and damp, we climbed a couple … Continue reading
