Tag Archive | "careers"

From IT Consultant to Mountain Guide and Coach

From IT Consultant to Mountain Guide and Coach

In this Q&A, I chat to Sarah Maliphant from ‘More To…’ about her inspiring career change from IT consultancy and marketing to working as Mountain Guide and professional Coach, and get some tips on how to you can make the leap too. Read the full story

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Introducing… The Cornwall Camper Company

Introducing… The Cornwall Camper Company

In the latest of the ‘Introducing…’ series which champions individuals and small businesses who are doing their bit to encourage people to reconnect with the great outdoors, I chat to Jess and Ben from The Cornwall Camper Company about their new venture into the world of vintage campervans…

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Guest post: ‘How to get to the North Pole’

Guest post: ‘How to get to the North Pole’

A guest post from fellow outdoors blogger and all round adventurer Tim Moss, about his new book ‘How to get to the North Pole: And other iconic adventures.’

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Fresh Air Unlimited

Fresh Air Unlimited

Business coach Jenny Littlejohn shares her tips for escaping the office and finding a dream career in the outdoors

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A chat with ‘shedworker’ Alex Johnson

A chat with ‘shedworker’ Alex Johnson

Who wouldn’t want to work at the bottom of the garden? Birdsong instead of the hum of the photocopier, and a view of your flowerbeds instead of the office block opposite, what’s not to love? Alex Johnson from www.shedworking.co.uk introduces us to his wonderful world….

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Run a… campsite

Run a… campsite

Check out my interview with campsite owners Sarah and John from Graig Wen, about living their dream in stunning Snowdonia.

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Be a… forest ranger

Be a… forest ranger

I first met Gemma Grant who works for Surrey Wildlife Trust, on a guided foraging walk. It was clear from the start what a huge passion she has for her job, so I wanted to find out more about life as a forest ranger and what it takes to become one.

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Introducing… The Bivouac

Introducing… The Bivouac

We’re back with the next installment in a new series of posts, championing individuals and small businesses who are doing their bit to encourage people to reconnect with the great outdoors.

This week I’m chatting to inspiring couple Sam and Beth Hardwick, who are working hard to create an entirely new kind of environmentally sustainable holiday site in the heart of the North Yorkshire dales.

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Introducing… Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing

Introducing… Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing

I’m really excited to be starting a new series of posts, championing individuals and small businesses who are doing their bit to encourage people to reconnect with the great outdoors.

This week I’m chatting with Mitchell Partridge from Skye Ghillie Fly Fishing who has set up his own wild walking and fly fishing business on the Isle of Skye.

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Be a… coasteering instructor

Be a… coasteering instructor

According to one survey, 45% of Britons are unhappy in their jobs, but maybe that could change if we brought our professions and passions closer together? We spoke to Libby Chivers from Preseli Venture about how she has managed to turn surfing and cliff jumping into a bone fide career!

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Change of career for 2011?

Change of career for 2011?

Getting wet and wild could become your part of your 9 to 5 if you train as a raft guide

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