Author Archives: Will

Junior European Cup 2014 My last race for GB as a junior inthe Lommel region of Belgium started with travelling very early on Thursday the 1st with a 3.45am alarm for a 6am flight. The morning was spent relaxing and sleeping and eating in Brussels airport before meeting the rest of the team coming inContinue reading “2014 Orienteering – Junior European Cup – Florence Haines”

I have returned from my expedition to Morocco which was a great success and a wonderful experience. We managed to reach the summit of Mount Toubkal, (at 4167m) after a two day trek across the spectacular Atlas mountains. It was a great achievement and something I would consider doing again. During the expedition, we alsoContinue reading “2014 Mountaineering, Mt Toubkal, Morocco – Emma Brook”

Lagganlia is a training camp for second year M/W14s who were born in 2000 and for some M/W16s who were born in 1999 for this year. Lagganlia Centre for Outdoor Education is 9 miles from Aviemore. There were 6 junior coaches and a lot of senior coaches. Each training group of 3 or 4 juniorsContinue reading “2014 Orienteering – Lagganlia Junior training – Megan Harrison”

Thanks to the money from the Jack Bloor fund, which I used to buy a membership card so that I could use the facilities at Leeds Met Carnegie, I had a good solid block of training before heading out to the 2014 European Mountain Running Championships (up and down race) which were held in Gap,Continue reading “Jack Bloor funded Georgia Malir is the 2014 European Junior Mtn Running Champion!”

Please find below some pictures from my Mountain Leader Training programme in Llanberis in North Wales. I am very grateful for your contribution, and this qualification will allow me to take young people from all over the country into the mountains. The Mountain Leader Summer Qualification takes place over 6 days, and covers all aspectContinue reading “2014 Mountaineering – Mountain Leader Training – Sam Lee”