James is a member of the British Association of Mountain Guides and is currently working towards full IFMGA certification—the highest qualification for guiding in the world. He’s already qualified as a UK Rock Guide and is fully insured to work throughout the UK.

James enjoys all forms of climbing, from sport cragging to big alpine routes. He lived in Chamonix for five years, spending his time climbing and skiing as much as possible. In the Alps, he’s ticked off classic test pieces like the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses and Les Droites. He’s also skied the Haute Route and many other iconic ski tours across the Alps.

James is now based in the Lakes and has climbed over 100 multi-pitch routes at E1 and above, he likes pushing himself and onsights routes up to E4. He loves pushing his own limits but gets just as much enjoyment from introducing people to the mountains and sharing the joy of the outdoors.

Josh is a trainee British Mountain Guide, currently working towards full IFMGA certification. With extensive climbing and skiing experience across the globe, he brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to every trip. His adventures have taken him from the big walls of Yosemite to challenging mixed routes in the Alps, and he’s climbed 100’s of classic Scottish winter routes.

Passionate about the outdoors, Josh thrives on sharing stunning mountain environments with his clients. In addition to his guiding qualifications, he holds an IRATA Level 3 certification, giving him advanced knowledge in rope work and safety systems.

Calum is a climbing and mountaineering instructor, currently working towards becoming a British Mountain Guide. With over a decade of climbing experience, Calum has honed his skills across a wide range of disciplines—from traditional rock climbing to winter mountaineering and ski touring.

He spent four years living in the Lake District, where he deepened his connection with the British mountains and developed a solid foundation in both instructing and personal climbing. Now based further north, Calum has a particular passion for Scottish winter, relishing the unique mix of challenge, adventure, and type-two fun that defines the season.

Whether on rock, ice, or snow, Calum is committed to sharing his love for the mountains and helping others build the skills and confidence to explore them safely.