Andy Dickson is a triathlete with a passion for the Lake District, the UK’s most visited national park. In 2020 he set himself the challenge of tackling two iconic ultra-endurance journeys - the Frog Graham and Frog Whitton - through the mountains, valleys and lakes of this celebrated landscape, becoming the first person ever to complete both.
Listen to a compelling account of finding adventure on your doorstep, with insights into setting ambitious personal goals and reflections on the difficulties facing this World Heritage site during the coronavirus pandemic.
Featured card image: Andy Dickson
[In-person and online] Through the Society's Mount Everest collection, this talk recounts the contribution of the porters in the mountaineering expeditions, and explores the possibilities of how a history of their participation can be drawn out through such archival materials.
[In-person] Guided walk around Brantwood, John Ruskin's former home, exploring the rich biodiversity of the estate from open fell top to ancient woodland.
[In-person] This CPD event is for teachers with little or no previous GIS experience.
[Online] Join this webinar to learn more about the benefits of becoming Chartered.
[In-person] Essential training for new EVCs responsible for the policies and practice around risk management for out-of-school visits.
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