Blog: Inspiration through exploration

Blog: Inspiration through exploration

By Nigel Williams Thousands of young people leave the UK every year for a few weeks to travel to remote parts of the world on school trekking and educational expeditions run by private companies and charities. In fact, the UK is probably the world leader in this...
Training begins for 2023

Training begins for 2023

It’s absolutely brilliant to be back in training and see all our new recruits again, as well as parents and teachers.  Tonight was the inaugural session with both teams from Monifeith and Arbroath. Over the coming weeks their fitness, mental health, confidence...
Celebrating International Day of Charity

Celebrating International Day of Charity

Scotland is currently facing a mental health crisis. According to the most recent CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service) waiting times, published by Public Health Scotland in December 2021, for the quarter ending 30 September 2021, there were 11,816...
Expedition complete

Expedition complete

Expedition complete. These amazing kids from Stranraer and Bo’ness have handled everything the Arctic threw at them.   Tonight I have 20 extremely happy and proud team members, ready to take on any challenges the future may hold for them.  I’m extremely...
All safely back in Tasiilaq

All safely back in Tasiilaq

All safely back in Tasiilaq after a brilliant 5 day hike through the fantastic scenery of East Greenland. Lots of exploring, climbing, fishing and laughter. The team have been incredible, working together and looking after each other.