International Mountain Leader | Outdoor Writer & Photographer

Learn practical mountain skills through relaxed, one-to-one or small-group experiences tailored to you.

From navigation and wild camping to backpacking techniques and moving confidently on steeper ground, these guided experiences give you the skills and confidence to plan your own adventures in the UK hills and beyond.

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A film by Richard Hartfield

Discovering kindness in a mountain range divided by politics.

Combining backpacking and mountaineering on a 1900-kilometre, 61-day traverse of the entire alps.

Watch the series. UKC feature. The journey.

How I spent several months in the Glarus Alps of Switzerland, mending the trails that I’d normally hike.

Backpacking on the Via Alta Vallemaggia in Ticino.