Stories from winners of The Next Challenge Grant and my own adventures…
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I am currently in Norway. You can read about it here and see live updates here and at the bottom of the page. In my absence, we have a guest blog from my good friend Ben Wade about a recent…
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Tim is in Norway
On the morning of July 20th, I departed for Norway on an expedition with the British Schools Exploring Society (BSES). I will be away until mid-September but you can see live updates below. The expedition will comprise some 36 teenagers…
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The shuffle button on my iPod
This is the last post I’m writing before I head to Norway tomorrow. I’d been struggling to think of something clever to write about for some time and this is the best I’ve come up with: I’ve just discovered the…
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Update and talk at the RGS
Having produced my first newsletter earlier this week, it occured to me that an update on what’s going on might be on order. Here goes: It is five days until I head to Norway with BSES and my bike. The…
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Russia Photos 3 – Altai Republic
This is the third and final album that I’ll upload with photos from my recent trip to Russia. All photographs are taken by David Tett. – Other albums: Russia Photos 1 – Mountains Russia Photos 2 – Expedition Life
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Cross the street and walk on the other side
The aim of this blog entry is to encourage you to explore your local area. I recently moved back to the town in which I grew up. In many ways that could be viewed as a step back, a regression…
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Russia Photos 2 – Expedition Life
This is the second of 3 albums that I’ll upload with photos from my recent trip to Russia. All photographs are taken by David Tett. – Other albums: Russia Photos 1 – Mountains
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Paddling to France
I met Chris and George when playing hockey for Hampstead and Westminster ‘Thirsts’ team. It may sound like ‘Firsts’ but that, I assure you, is where the similarity ends. I didn’t know much about them other than what position they…
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Russia Photos 1 – Mountains
This is the first of 3 albums that I’ll upload with photos from my recent trip to Russia. All photographs are taken by David Tett.
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Technology imitating life
This website is made with free software, on a computer running a free operating system, filled with free programs. I’ve recently switched from using the standard Microsoft packages that we all know and love (Mac users, you no doubt have…
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Running with my bike
I’ve got a new hobby: I call it “running with my bike”. I jump in the saddle, pedal somewhere green, jump off and start running with my bike. When I get to the other side/bored/tired, I hop back on Bob…
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Long Summer Days
Today we have our first of what I hope will be many guest blogs. And who better to start than Mr Rob Cousins? Rob has run the multi-day Marathon of Britain and the 145-mile Grand Union Canal Race from Birmingham…
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