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West Lancashire County Scout Council
MOUNTAINEERING GROUP
REGISTERED CHARITY Number 521712
AFFILIATED TO THE BRITISH MOUNTAINEERING COUNCIL
MEMBER OF THE YOUNG EXPLORERS TRUST
EAST GREENLAND
EXPEDITION 2007 http://greenland.westlancashirescouts.org.uk
“We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go always a little further;
“ But who are ye in rags and rotten shoes
It may be beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow,
You dirty bearded, blocking up the way?”
Across that angry or that glimmering sea”
THE TEAM
LEADERS Dick Griffiths (59)
Expedition Leader
A retired Finance Director & County
OF THE Organising Commissioner. Leader of East
Greenland 2004 with previous expeditions to
EXPEDITION
Spitsbergen (3), Arctic Norway and the
Chugach Mountains of Alaska, with a long
background in mountaineering and in
(Ages >25 at time of departure) mountain rescue.
Dave Ridout JP (60)
Joe Ashworth (44) Deputy Expedition Leader
Deputy Expedition Leader (Science & Awards)
(Logistics) Dave is a retired Local Government Officer,
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Eurofighter Weapons Integration Manager and Group Scout Leader of the 4 Fulwood
with BAE Systems, Joe is also an Explorer as well as Assistant County Commissioner
Scout Leader with Blackpool Central. Many (Activities). A wealth of experience in the
years UK and Alpine mountaineering British hills and caves – and East Greenland
experience, trekking in the Andes and East 2004. Dave is a previous KIMM competitor,
Greenland 2004. on the DofE Wild Country Panel for Cumbria
– and also a local magistrate!
Geoff Lyons (47) Phil Haworth (48)
Deputy Expedition Leader Deputy Expedition Leader
(Training & Equipment) (Expedition Kayaking)
Chartered Electrical Engineer on Nimrod Asst Group Surveyor with the OCS Group,
MRA4 Programme at BAE Systems and County Water Activities Adviser and a
County Climbing Adviser. A comprehensive County Scout Leader. A BCU Level 3 Sea
background in Mountaineering and Fell and Inland Coach with an interest in Geo-
Running caching.
Ray Fitzsimmons (54)
Dr Alison Chambers (26)
Base Camp Manager
Expedition Doctor
A retired Police Inspector, now working as a
A medical practitioner training to become a
Public Rights of Way Enforcement Officer
GP with aspirations to become an
with Lancashire County Council, and Group
experienced Expedition Doctor, Alison is a st
Scout Leader with 1 Ormskirk Scout Group.
member of Ormskirk District Crew and
Ray is a keen mountaineer, East Greenland
enjoys climbing, mountaineering and running
2004, fly-fisherman and chef ……..
.
……….. with a particular interest in curries!
Tim Stewart (43)
Stuart Peat (49)
Leader of Team Gismo & Mountain
Mountain Leader
Leader A Technology Teacher and DofE Co-
A Systems Test Engineer with BAE Systems
ordinator at Our Lady’s High School in
and District Mountaineering Adviser for
Lancaster, Stuart is a County Explorer Scout
Ormskirk District. Tim has climbed all over
Leader, responsible for the DofE scheme,
the the UK and abroad (Alps, Norway &
and a keen climber, Alpinist, skier and
Nepal). East Greenland 2004 . A keen fell
mountain biker. Stuart was on East
runner, Tim is a regular entrant into the
Greenland 2004.
KIMM.
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Phil Acklam (41)
Mountain Leader Sean O’Sullivan (27)
Phil is a Structures Engineer at BAE Mountain Leader
Systems and Explorer Scout Leader with the A Safety Engineer in the oil industry, and an
Marco Polo Explorer Scout Unit, Preston. Explorer Scout Leader with the Bon Accord
Phil has extensive mountaineering ESU in Aberdeen and Climbing Instructor
experience in the UK and the Alps and is a with West Lancs. Sean is keen on running,
keen kayaker. orienteering, mountaineering and travel.
Julie Paton (31) Ash Green (32)
Mountain Leader Mountain Leader & Webmaster
Julie is a Waste Minimisation Technician for IT Manager at Lathom High School,
Lancashire County Council, a County Scout Skelmersdale, County Activities Registrar,
Network Leader, and AESL of K2 ESU. A and District Explorer Scout Leader with
keen mountaineer with extensive experience Ormskirk Distsrict. Ash has extensive
in the UK and the Alps: other interests mountaineering experience in the UK, and
include diving…..and shopping! more recently in the alps. An accomplished
guitarist…… and into…. sprouts! (Huh?!!)
David Meddings (25)
Mountain Leader & Map Maker Peter Hewertson (41)
A Land Surveyor with Wardell Armstrong, Mountain Leader & Film Crew
Newcastle and a Mountaineering Group A Multi Media Designer at BAE Systems and
Instructor. David drew some amazing maps an Explorer Scout Leader with Indiana ESU,
for East Greenland 2004 and is an Preston. As well as an accomplished
experienced climber and mountaineer. He mountaineer, Pete enjoys cycling and
is also adept at juggling – especially photography
involving fire!!!!!
Phil Rowett (41)
Stuart Dean (43)
Mountain Leader
Expedition Kayaking Leader
Design Manager, Plastic Injection Moulds,
Head of Geography at the Whitley Bay High
Axxicon Moulds Ltd, ADC (Activities)
School, Moor Crag Water Warden and ASL
Preston District and Scout Leader of the 5th
6th Fulwood Scouts. Stuart is a BCU Level 3
Preston. As well as mountaineering, Phil
Sea and Inland Kayak Coach and enjoys
has climbed throughout Europe and in the
surfing.
USA and enjoys skiing.
Pete Fricker (38)
Ray Hardman (54)
Expedition Kayaking Leader
Expedition Kayaking Leader
& Trekking Leader
Health Physicist with Springfield Fuels Ltd
Retail & Administration Assistant, UK
and Assistant County Commissioner
Canoes, Lancaster and Asst Explorer Scout
(Explorer Scouts) . Ray is into anything
Leader with the Lune Valley ESU. A keen
outdoors and enjoys fellwalking and climbing
kayaker, Pete is also an accomplished
as well as his specialist skills in kayaking.
Mountaineer and Wind Surfer.
Ken Cunliffe (52)
Trekking Leader Andy Blackledge (43)
& Assistant Base Camp Manager Hon. Treasurer & Trekking Leader
Ken is a Call Adviser with the Inland
Project Financial Controller with the British
Revenue but spends much of his time as a
Nuclear Group and Explorer Scout Leader
Scout Leader with the 1st Ormskirk, and
with Apollo ESU, South Ribble. Andy has a
Canoeing! Whilst an experienced mountain
wealth of fellwalking and trekking
walker, having been on East Greenland
experience.
2004, Ken also works with Sport England as
a canoe slalom coach.
Steve Williamson (58)
Communications Manager
& Trekking Leader Vic Meddings (58)
Company Director/Electronic Trekking Leader & General Support
Designer/Software Developer & Lecturer in School Technician, Hodgson High School
Radio Electronics as well as being District Technical College and District Scout Leader,
Commissioner for Blackpool District. Steve Blackpool District. Vic is an accomplished
is heavily into amateur radio and will handle mountain walker and enjoys cycling and
the intra-expedition and external travelling around Europe in his camper van.
communication links. In his spare time(!) he
is also an enthusiastic hill walker.
Moira Mason (31)
Trekking Leader & General Support Chris Bainbridge (29)
An Environmental Safety Engineer with General Support
British Energy, Moira is also an Explorer An Aircraft Fitter with BAE Systems and on
Scout Leader with Central Lonsdale and the County Campsites Service Crew. Chris
South Lune ESUs. A keen walker and skier, is an enthusiasitic mountain walker with two
she has recently developed a passion for seasons in the Alps.
ski-mountaineering.
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Phil Emmott (24)
Film Direction & Mountain Leader
LEADERS & Preston Network
In his final year reading systems engineering
at Loughborough, Phil plans to follow a
NETWORK MEMBERS graduate career with BAE Systems. A
member of East Greenland 2004, Phil
(Ages 21<24 at time of departure) continues to “live the dream” having been
inspired at the age of 16 by a photograph of
a tent on a glacier.
Trevor Morton (22)
Clare Charlton (24)
Mountain Leader
Expedition Kayaking Leader
Chester Network
Ormskirk Network
Trevor is just completing his degree in
Clare works in Technical Support for
Outdoor Studies at St Martins, Ambleside
Sage(UK) and is a BCU Coach. She’s
and plans to work as an Outdoor Pursuits
climbed Mt Kinabala, the highest peak in SE
Instructor. On East Greenland 2004, he is
Asia, and paddled around the Alps (Huh?!)
an experienced mountaineer & paddler.
Sam Booth (21) Matthew Griffiths (23)
Mountain Leader Film Production & Editing
Blackpool Network Ormskirk Network
Matt gained an HND in Media Production at
Sam is an apprentice with BAE Systems and
Salford and is currently working in retail until
was on East Greenland 2004. Sam’s main
he can find something more exciting to do
interests are rock climbing, walking &
with his life! He edited and produced the
trekking.
East Greenland 2004 video and has a solid
experience in the outdoors.
Rob Helliwell (22)
Ormskirk Network
A farm-worker in Scarisbrick, Rob is
Chairman of Ormskirk Scout Network and an
ASL with the 44th Ormskirk Scouts. He
enjoys climbing and walking
Stuart Spencer (20)
Ormskirk Network
Stuart is at Lancaster University reading
NETWORK MEMBERS Maths with Educational Psychology. Having
been on East Greenland 2004, Stuart is a
competent climber and mountaineer. He
(Ages 18<20 at time of departure)
professes not to be a “morning person” –
which will be very difficult in Greenland with
24h daylight!!!!!!
James Griffiths (18) Claire Lyons (20)
Ormskirk Network Wyre Network
At Runshaw College studying a BTec Claire is a Care Assistant at Northlands
National in Sports & Exercise Science with Village Rest Home and is studying Maths
the objective of following this up at degree at Runshaw College as a prelude to going
level at University. The youngest on East to University to read Nursing. Already a
Greenland 2004, James has climbed and keen climber and mountaineer, amongst
skied from an early age. her interests Claire also lists
socialising……. and shopping!
Joe Craig (19) Andrew Davies (19)
Blackpool Network Ormskirk Network
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An “A” level student at Arnold 6 Form Andrew is an “A” level student at
College, Joe is planning to study
Runshaw College studying sciences and
engineering at University. Joe was on East
technology and plans to go to University
Greenland 2004, and as well as a keen
mountaineer and skier, he is an
to read Electrical Engineering. A keen
International-class fencer and enjoys rugby walker, climber and kayaker, Andrew
and flying. also enjoys playing the guitar.
Matthew Parker (19) Robert Ashcroft (19)
Ormskirk Network Ormskirk Network
Currently studying Outdoor Education at Currently a Landscape Gardner with GSU
Myerscough College and hopes to work as Landscapes. Rob has a good background
an instructor in the outdoor industry. An in Mountaineering, Climbing and Kayaking
experienced kayaker, Matt also enjoys and has a love of music and going to
listening to music and attending gigs. concerts.
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Harriet Kilgallen (18)
Phil Broadbent (19)
Preston Network
th Ormskirk Network
Currently in the 6 Form of King Edward
Currently doing “A” levels at Runshaw
VII and Queen Mary School in Lytham St
College, Phil hopes to read Outdoor
Annes and is planning on taking a gap-
Education at University. He enjoys
year working in Outdoor Education in
climbing as well as tennis and aspire’s to
Canada. Keen on Mountaineering, Harriet
become a part-time alcoholic!!!!!
is a qualified trampoline coach.
Sam Higginson (20) Simon Waterworth (19)
Lonsdale Network Fylde Network
Currently a waiter at the Strathmore Hotel Currently studying “A” levels at Lytham
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in Morecombe, part of the Shearings High 6 Form, Simon hopes to go on to
Group. Sam has an ambition to become read Outdoor Studies at University. Well
an Outdoor Pursuits Instructor having been into climbing and kayaking, Simon can
introduced to the activities when he joined ALSO juggle fire (…… oh dear, not
Scouts, and has been struck ever since. ANOTHER pyromaniac!!!!!!!!)
Jon Martin (19) Andrew Cumpstey (19)
Lonsdale Network Fylde Network
Currently studying Outdoor Education at Andrew currently attends the Arnold
Myerscough College, and works at the Salt School in Blackpool where he is doing “A”
Ayre Sports Centre. Jon enjoys most levels, hopefully before going on to read
outdoor activities and has an ambition to Medicine at University. He is an ASL with
become a Mountain Guide and run his own his local Scouts and enjoys sailing as well
Centre. as climbing walking and kayaking.
Jack Booth (18)
Blackpool Network
An apprentice at BAE Systems, Jack has
good rock climbing and mountaineering
experience with a short season in the
Swiss Alps in 2005. He aspires to leading
his own walks and climbs in Greenland.
Nancy Wade (17)
Equinox ESU Ormskirk
EXPLORER SCOUT Currently at Burscough Priory Science
College studying GCSEs, Nancy wants to go
MEMBERS
on to study science “A” levels, particularly
Geology. An experienced skier, climber and
walker, she is also a Young Leader and the
(Ages 15<18 at time of departure) Chair of Ormskirk District Explorer Scouts.
She loves to have a laugh!
Matthew Forshaw (16) David Monaghan (17)
Yeti ESU Ormskirk Eclipse ESU Ormskirk
Currently in final year at Bishops Currently in Year 11 at Bishop Rawsthorne
CofE Language College, David intends to go
Rawsthorne High School, Croston. Matt
to Runshaw College to study A levels. With
hopes to go to Runshaw College to study
good all-round hillwalking experience through
sciences. Matt has a general passion for Scouting, David also enjoys playing the
Outdoor Pursuits…. and is breakable! saxophone.
Graham Carrington (17)
Nicholas Evans (16)
Equinox ESU Ormskirk
Indiana ESU Preston
Graham is in his final year at Burscough
Currently at Broughton High School, Nic is
Priory High School and hopes to go to college
planning on going to Myerscough College to
to study maths and sciences. Graham is a
th study Sports Coaching. As well as an
Young Leader with the 29 Burscough Scouts
enthusiastic walker, Nic enjoys golf and cars
and claims to be a “mine of useless
with big engines!
information” !
Sam Ashworth (15)
Lewis Abbott (17) 5th Blackpool Scouts
Eclipse ESU Ormskirk Currently a GCSE student at St Mary’s
Lewis is currently studying “A” levels at Catholic College in Blackpool, Sam hopes to
Winstanley College and hopes to go on to go on to study “A” levels. He enjoys judo as
study Media at University. Lewis is a Young well as climbing and mountaineering. The
Leader within the District and as well as youngest member of the party, this is Sam’s
Scouting, Lewis enjoys football and cinema. first major expedition and intends to make it
the first of many!
CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF SCOUTING – 1907 TO 2007
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