MoorMountains provides basic, intermediate and advanced navigation courses aimed at people of all abilities. My name is Paul Wallis and I love being outdoors.
These courses normally consist of a weekends navigation training with a wild or valley camp on the Saturday night but can be tailored to suit. I love sharing this passion with others and that's why I started MoorMountains. Personal Profile
Paul Wallis is a qualified Mountain Leader (Summer) and a member of the British Mountaineering Council and the Mountain Training Association. He is also a Leav
05/07/2019
An amazing week spent working on the Montane Flare/Fusion Spine Race where the race covers the Pennine Way, all 268 miles of it. Highlights where the amazing weather/sunset we had up at the Mountain Refuge Hut near the Auchope Cairn on The Cheviot and the temperature inversion the next morning.
29/03/2019
Click here to support Woods for Learning Support organised by Gary Marlow Woods for Learning motto: Take Life back to Nature, explore, discover, play, learn - Live. We get children, parents, adults to enjoy getting outside by providing Forest Schools, Outdoor Learning and Bushcraft - encouraging children to learning about resilience, challenging themselves, work as a...
06/12/2018
SKILLS: Winter Walking With Your Dog Mountain Rescue dog handler and first aid expert Helen Howe knows a thing or two about taking dogs up snowy hills. Here's she shares some hard-won advice.
06/12/2018
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News - Petzl Understanding the parts of a crampon - Petzl Other Petzl Other. From front points to toe bails and linking bars; use this guide to understand the parts and purpose of modern crampons.
26/11/2018
Stay safe in the winter mountains with these navigation tips from ‘ultimate navigator’ Lyle Brotherton – Mountain Rescue England and Wales | Blog Winter navigation advice from Lyle Brotherton. Stay safe and avoid becoming a mountain rescue statistic by learning how to navigate with map and compass
24/12/2017
24/10/2017
Wind, rain, storm Brian and gnarly conditions. But rather than cancel, for safety we modified the course and racing continued over 50 quality kilometers with on route support and checkpoints then hot food and drinks in HQ. All participants completed. Thank you for all for sharing a great day in the hills.
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22/08/2017
With all the recent posts raising awareness about Ticks and Lyme Disease, there is a product to help reduce the risks of tick bites.
18/07/2017
Walking the Timeline of Britain – The Journey Part 3 - Yes Jane Can A trip to A&E, Britain's most isolated island, and beaches to rival those of Asia await Jane Batchelor in the Outer Hebrides on her hike through Britain.
14/07/2017
Wasdale, Lake District.