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Everest base camp preparation in a windy Peak District
2nd March 2020 by Matt Dawson in March 2020
Everest base camp preparation in a windy Peak District
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Last weekend i was joined by Arrica. Arrica contacted me to help her in preparation for her ambition of completing the Everest base camp trek later this month. A keen

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Making a television programme in the Peak District (Part two)
14th August 2016 by Matt Dawson in August 2016
Making a television programme in the Peak District (Part two)
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Continuing from last weeks blog this is the second instalment. I will provide a few more videos and photographs of what was happening behind the camera whilst making the program.

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A visitors guide to the Peak District (part four)
17th July 2016 by Matt Dawson in July 2016
A visitors guide to the Peak District (part four)
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Continuing onwards as we walk through the Peak District we arrive at part four of my blog series. I have been working as the location manager for a national broadcaster

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A visitors guide to the Peak District (part three)
16th July 2016 by Matt Dawson in July 2016
A visitors guide to the Peak District (part three)
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Moving forward from part two of the blog, i have been working as the location manager for a national broadcaster in producing a television programme on the Peak District national

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A visitors guide to the Peak District (Part one)
9th July 2016 by Matt Dawson in July 2016
A visitors guide to the Peak District (Part one)
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Over the last few months i have been assisting a national broadcaster in producing a television programme on the Peak District national park. The five hundred and fifty five square

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Working with a National broadcaster in the Peak District
9th June 2016 by Matt Dawson in June 2016
Working with a National broadcaster in the Peak District
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Over the last few days i have been joined by a director from NHK, Japan’s national broadcasting organisation. NHK are the Japanese equivalent of the BBC, a publicly owned corporation

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Derwent edge & Ladybower reservoir walk
21st May 2016 by Matt Dawson in May 2016
Derwent edge & Ladybower reservoir walk
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Today i was joined by Amanda, Karen, Katey and Tracey. I was working for Peak walking adventures today. After looking at the mountain weather forecasts we decided to make the

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Walking in the Derwent valley, Peak District.
20th May 2016 by Matt Dawson in May 2016
Walking in the Derwent valley, Peak District.
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Today i was joined by Katie, Amanda, Michael and Lisa. They had signed up for a walk through Peak Walking Adventures for whom I was working for today. All were

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Feels like Summer adventure in the Peak District
8th May 2016 by Matt Dawson in May 2016
Feels like Summer adventure in the Peak District
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The last few days have seen a period of high pressure over central, northern England. A good antidote to winter and a wet spring season. This is when the Peak

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Learning Map & compass techniques
26th April 2016 by Matt Dawson in April 2016
Learning Map & compass techniques
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Today i was joined by Angie who had shown a keen interest in progressing her navigation skills. Like many people who love the outdoors Angie wanted to learn more about

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Qualified Mountain Leader and UK Athletics Running Leader living and working in the Peak district

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