Peter is passionate about youth expeditions and a believer in the personal development benefits of outdoor education. In 1995 he set up Wilderness Expertise and has been involved ever since. His expertise in remote travel has led him to working with a number of different companies e.g. BP, Rio Tinto, EarthWatch and the Royal Geographical Society.
His work in the youth expedition industry has involved founding the Expedition Providers Association and supporting the Young Explorers' Trust. He was also part of the technical committee for the British Standard for overseas expeditions (BS 8848) and is currently co-chair of the ISO for Adventure Tourism.
Peter is a qualified mountaineer and has run personal development expeditions for young adults all over the world.
Peter has also worked as a remote medical practitioner and still gets out on adventure races when he can. Peter lives in Catterick with his wife Claudia, Son Edward and dog Talisker, when he is not off traveling!