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''The time spent staring at a stopper is proportional to the time you'll spend in it.''

- Mike Moxon 2003 -

MIKE MOXON

Mike has been working as a senior instructor/manager since 1994 with particular responsibility for staffing and more recently logistics, as well as training and leading teams of instructors.


Mike has had a wide range of experience with groups of all ages. He frequently provides technical support on management and team building courses.

On top of being an N.V.Q. assessor Mike has qualifications in canoeing, kayaking, orienteering, climbing, archery and caving. He also has a clean P.C.V. driving licence for up to 16-seat buses and a first aid certificate.

Other things about Mike

  • Biggest Adventure?

    "Paddling on the Futaleufu in Patagonia, grade 4-5 big volume. Then the Zambezi and the White Nile also grade 4-5 big volume"

  • Favourite colour?

    "Blue, but a different blue to Dave, more of a watery blue"

  • Favourite place?

    "On a river so long as it's not too scrapey"

  • Favourite food?

    "don't care so long as it's quick so I can go paddling"

  • Favourite saying?

    "The time spent staring at a nasty stopper is directly proportional to the time you'll spend getting trashed in it."


A FEW SHOTS OF MIKE

  • Sermenzina - Italy

  • Rods Pot - Burrington Combe

  • Ula Slides - Norway

  • Abseil Instructing - Avon Gorge

  • Upper Rauma - Norway

  • A little ditch - Norway

  • Congresbury Yeo - Somerset
    (Joking Norway again)