Richard spent a year travelling Europe, before moving to the Lake District to complete a degree in Outdoor Studies. During the course, he developed a real passion for paddling, coaching at various levels ever since. He is currently a Level 4 inland and sea kayak coach. Richard has spent time travleing Europe, Africa and South America with his kayak; 2008 sees him heading off to New Zealand at Christmas

Sam has worked with groups in the outdoors for the past ten years. During this time he has gained experience with a variety of organisations, based both in the UK and in Europe. Along the way he has picked up a degree in Outdoor Studies and is a BCU Level 4 Coach for inland kayaking and Level 3 Canoe Coach.

Originally from Yorkshire Justin has paddled and worked extensively throughout the UK. He now focuses his attention on the events we offer and still enjoys playing out on the water with groups.

Tony has been working in the outdoors for 10 years both on and off the water.  Tony is currently a level 3 inland coach with the new 5 star white water leader award.  As well as being a S.P.A. assessed Climbing instructor he also gained his cycling proficiency at a very early age. 

When Emily's not swanning off to laze around on the slopes of the French alps, she helps with anything from dealing with bookings to splashing around with kids and kayaks.