About Us
New Zealand
Euan Whittaker has been climbing for 17 years and instructing for over 14 years. He is based in Edinburgh which allows him quick access to the Highlands of Scotland and the Lake District.
As well as climbing across the UK, Euan has also climbed and skiied extensively throughout Europe, Scandanavia and New Zealand. Personal highlights so far include:
- When The Wind Blows (E6) Back Bowden, Northumberland
- Fallout Corner (VI, 7) Northern Corries, Cairngorms
- South Pillar of La Barre des Ecrins (TD, 1000m) French Alps
- Poker Face (E1) Pavey Ark, Lake District
- Point 5 Gully (V) Ben Nevis
- North Ridge of Pollux (AD) Swiss Alps
Paul Warnock, originally from Ireland, has lived in Glasgow for about fifteen years - this allows him easy access to the Scottish Highlands and the Lake District.
Paul has been climbing and instructing for over 19 years throughout
the UK and Ireland. His personal aspirations as a Snowboarder, Mountainbiker, Ski Mountaineer and Alpine
climber have led to trips in the European Alps, Scandanavia and New Zealand.
Some of his memorable climbs include:
- Walker Spur (ED1) Grandes Jorasses, French Alps
- First Ascent of Fortune Favours the Bold (TD 1100m) South Face of Mt McKerrow, New Zealand
- Stirling Bomber (V,7) Coire An t-Sneachda, Cairngorms
- Equinox (E2) Fairhead, N.Ireland
- Old Man of Stoer (VS) Western Highlands
Paul Warnock and Euan Whittaker are enthusiastic and highly experienced Mountain Instructors; they are both members of the Association of Mountaineering Instructors (AMI).