Featured in Paddler Magazine: Big Salmon River Expedition
Featured in Paddler magazine, our Big Salmon River expedition shares a true wilderness canoe journey through Canada’s remote Yukon
Featured in Paddler magazine, our Big Salmon River expedition shares a true wilderness canoe journey through Canada’s remote Yukon
Discover how a simple blister, insect bite or dehydration can become a serious problem in the wilderness. In this feature for *The Great Outdoors* magazine, Cory Jones shares practical wilderness first aid advice, real-life trail stories and expert tips to help walkers and adventurers stay safe in remote places.
Discover why the Shetland Islands are unlike anywhere else in Scotland. From Viking heritage and ancient archaeology to Shetland ponies, puffins, the famous Simmer Dim and the unique local dialect, explore 15 fascinating reasons to visit this remarkable archipelago.
Living in South Georgia is nothing like visiting. From shared living and extreme weather to the most amazing wildlife and no privacy, this is the honest reality of life on one of the most remote islands on Earth. The rock
South Georgia is so much more than penguins. From fur seals you have to negotiate your way past, to elephant seals blocking your path and unexpected wildlife right outside your door, life here is intense, unpredictable, and unforgettable. Read the blog for more.
Getting to South Georgia is not simple, but it is possible. From flights and military airbridges to expedition ships and permits, here is exactly how you reach one of the most remote islands on Earth, and what it really takes to get there.
You can’t just pop to the shops in South Georgia. With no deliveries and no Plan B, everything you eat arrives by ship and you cook for your house with whatever is in “Tescos.” From freshies and Nido milk to bread making and feeding a house of hungry “hollow legs,” this is how food really works on one of the most remote islands on Earth.
Working as a Post Officer in South Georgia is nothing like you might expect. From busy cruise ship days and hundreds of postcards to wildlife encounters and life behind the counter, this is the real story of one of the most remote jobs on Earth.
Cory Jones has been recognised on the Social Enterprise 100 Impact Pioneer List for his outstanding contribution to community focused work through the First Aid Training Co operative. The award celebrates organisations and individuals creating positive social and environmental impact across the UK.
What is the currency in South Georgia? It is not money. It is chocolate. From monthly rations to cravings you cannot ignore, this is how a simple bar becomes something far more valuable on a remote island.