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KYRGYZSTAN HERE I COME
KYRGYZSTAN HERE I COME, Junior Survivor update After my expedition last summer with the British Exploring Society, I came home inspired and motivated to keep going with junior survivors. after seeing how much of a difference adventure and the outdoors can have on a young person's life - build your confidence, push yourself out of... Continue Reading →
Autumn Foraging – Why I love It
WHAT IS MY FAVOURITE TIME OF YEAR TO GO FORAGING? For me I’d have to say Autumn. You might be thinking ‘Ok, but isn’t autumn when the plants start to die back and trees shed their leaves? Isn’t spring or summer much better when plants are young and everything is more green and abundant?’ ... Continue Reading →
My Expedition To The Highlands
It was the third day into our expedition, me and my fire trudged on into the howling wind and driving rain. It seemed as if it was coming from all directions, we had our jackets on, hoods up and faces down but we just kept going. I can honestly say even with all our waterproof... Continue Reading →
The GREAT Outdoors
I believe that having a sense of adventure and having the opportunity to get outdoors is incredibly important when growing up. For me it started when I was very young going out into nature and having adventures, this is what gave me my love for the wilderness and survival. Now I know that... Continue Reading →
Listen up teens this ones for you – Being a positive role model to young kids
Everyone has a role model or someone that they look up to whether that’s a parent, friend, just someone they know or even someone who they read about in a book or saw on TV. Like Bear Grylls for me. Growing up our peers and role models can really influence us, in positive and negative... Continue Reading →
Mud, Sweat And Tears – Bears Biography
I've always had a thing about reading, one sec, let me rephrase that, not reading, I'd do anything to get out of it. Like my dad I'm very practical, right from a young age if you gave me a pile of Lego bricks and no instructions I'd create a plane, boat or something complicated with... Continue Reading →
THE POLAR ACADEMY – ONE OF MY BIGGEST INSPIRATIONS
The wind was howling, blowing a blizzard of icy cold flakes of snow into my face, my nose was numb and my fingers and feet felt like knives were being stuck into them. The temperature was between -10 and -20 I can’t remember. Maybe my brain froze that day too. We ploughed on despite the... Continue Reading →
Wild Style Chinese Takeaway
I love food. What growing teen doesn’t. Along with eating I’ve had a passion for creating dishes, first cooking up a feast and secondly literally creating dishes to be washed up, just NOT BY ME!!! Recently I got into Chinese cooking. For my birthday I was given a hand beaten wok, Chinese cleaver, spatula, tons... Continue Reading →
Robin Hood
It all started eight centuries ago in the medieval village of Loxley. About 50 miles away from Nottingham city and castle the only separation was the city wall, the castle moat and the mysterious and dangerous Sherwood Forest. Well known for feral outlawed highwaymen that roamed, waiting for carriages full of gold to pass... Continue Reading →
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