Caledonian Adventures are owned and run by Stewart Richardson, an Outdoor Instructor and Wildlife Guide who has worked with some of the best Walking Holiday companies in Scotland
Through years of experience Caledonian Adventures has found that all clients are looking for flexibility in their chosen experience and no two groups are the same. All of our activities can be tailored to suit the client’s requirements.
Our affiliate instructor’s details are listed below.
Stewart Richardson
Stewart has travelled extensively throughout the world and is an active mountaineer having climbed in Antarctica the Alps and Africa and has visited the Summits of Mont Blanc and Mt Kilimanjaro (19335ft). His passions for the wildlife, history, geology and mountains of Scotland have led him to regularly guide walking holidays to the highlands and islands of Scotland. Stewarts oversees experience has recently led him to become an expedition leader for the world renowned expedition companies World Challenge and Outlook Expeditions.
Darren Morgan
Darren is an outdoor enthusiast who has been involved with the outdoors for 20 years. His experience gained from working all over the UK led him to gain the much credited Mountaineering Instructors Certificate (MIC) in 1996. He has organised and led many expeditions around the world including Europe, Norway, Canada, USA and to Mt McKinley in Alaska. During the summer months he will be concentrating his efforts on ensuring Gulabin Lodge is fully prepared for the multi activity summer season. It’s from here we provide some of our residential courses also. To run alongside his outdoor experience he has also gained a Diploma in management and is well rehearsed in providing stimulating team building events both large and small.
Michael McLaggan
Mike has been active in the outdoors for 18 years. During this time he has completed all of Scotland’s “Munros” twice and has climbed many others, including all of the 3000ft hills in England, Wales and Ireland. Michael holds a variety of outdoor instructor qualifications including both Summer and Winter Mountain Leader awards, He has a wealth of experience in First Aid Instruction and is a Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician.
Kirsty Chuchla
Kirsty has hiked and climbed in various corners of the World including New Zealand, Australia, North America, Swiss Alps, Spain and Italy. But she enjoys nothing more than an adventure in the Scottish hills, regularly leading groups. Kirsty holds a variety of outdoor qualifications including the Winter Mountain Leader and Single Pitch Awards. She is currently working towards the International Mountain Leader Award.
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