our instructors

Our staff are fully qualified outdoor instructors, with many years of experience working with youth groups. Each instructor is CRB checked and fully insured through the Institute of Outdoor Learning.

Scot Rodger - founder and lead instructor

Scot has over 10 years experience working as an outdoor instructor, running programmes for schools and youth groups at a leading outdoor adventure centre in Cumbria. Scot holds NGB qualifications in climbing, mountaineering, canoeing and archery and is currently working towards the Mountain Instructor Award. In addition Scot is a fully qualified first-aid instructor.

Simon Bamping - programme advisor

Simon is a former outdoor instructor and a qualified primary school teacher with experience teaching in Manchester and Cumbria.

"The maze game with the bean bags was fun" Alexander age 9