Category Archives: Outdoor Education

Coaching Post: On knowing you and your climbing partner

Just put a post up on my coaching blog, about how getting to know yoursefl and your climbing partner might well help you climb harder. Have a look here! Tweet

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MLT: Training and Assessment Courses

Whilst I am not a provider of Mountain Leader Training Courses, I work a lot with Andy Newton, who is a registered course provider with the MLT, and as such offers a variety of National Governing Body Award Courses. These … Continue reading

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Outdoor Education Revisited

A couple of weeks ago I posted a rant about the death of outdoor education, and questioned the use of month long ‘outdoor holidays’ for at risk teenagers. I stated my view that given a choice between mainstream outdoor education, … Continue reading

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Are we about to witness the death of outdoor education?

Well my computer has died, well i am hoping that its just the battery as £1000 is at least a months worth of the states gone! Besides my plan to save has hit a bit of a hurdle as my … Continue reading

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