Members
EXPLORE: Overseas Tour Leaders
Explore are currently recruiting for tour leaders. You would need to be availlable on the 15th February for a selection day, and if selected, they would need you in the first week of March for training. You would need to be available for work from July onwards.
Antony Jinman – Arctic Explorer
Ever since I can remember, I have been running around in the outdoors, fascinated by the world around me. I have been lucky enough to visit some truly inspirational places and to meet some amazing people; to have directly witnessed the kind of things that as a student at school, I could only ever have dreamt about.
Ed Chapman, Hot Air Balloon Pilot
Bristol Explorer, Ed has worked at the forefront of ballooning for the last 10 years working throughout Europe on a wide range of projects including TV productions, aerial marketing and record breaking stunts like washing the Worlds’ Biggest Car and high altitude reading GQ! His most memorable flight to date is flying over the Italian / Austrian Alps at 16,000 feet.
Rhys Jones, Youngest Person To Climb The World’s Seven Highest Peaks
On the morning of his 20th birthday, Rhys stood on the summit of Mount Everest and claimed a World Record as the youngest person to climb the highest mountain on each continent, known as the “Seven Summits Challenge”.
Murray Smith: Kitesurfer and Adventurer
Steve Flanagan, Adventure Sports Instructor
Steve’s been an adventure sports coach for the past eight years in the UK and Europe. He spent four years living in the Scottish Highlands where he owned and ran a residential activity centre.
Justin Miles, Personal Trainer and member of The Last Great Challenge
Most people learn to walk and talk only once in their lives, but just to make sure he could do it properly, Justin did it twice.
Charlie Radclyffe
Hello all – new member introducing himself. I’ve just signed up on Bristol Explorers after meeting a wonderful woman last month on a train to the south west. That supposedly two-hour journey felt as though it passed in minutes and one of the great outcomes of it was discovering this group!
Research and Operations Manager for Biodiversity Expedition Group: Deadline 12th February
Operation Wallacea is looking for a research and Operations Manager to help coordinate field biodiversity research programmes. The post will involve working overseas for 5 months each year helping to coordinate academic input into large biodiversity research programmes.
Freelance Workshop Leaders: Deadline 5th February
Big Fish Ventures is a registered charity and provides creative development for children, families and communities. Through its activities the company seeks to inspire personal and community growth and change. Big Fish is looking for a number of freelance workshop leaders including in Bushcraft.