JOHN WHITE
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WHO AM I? - JOHN WHITE - FOUNDER OF LAKES CHALLENGE 
QUALIFIED IN COUNTRYSIDE MANAGEMENT
QUALIFIED LECTURER IN RECREATION AND COUNTRYSIDE MANAGEMENT
QUALIFIED MOUNTAIN LEADER
SET UP AND RUN COURSES IN MANAGEMENT SKILLS, LEADERSHIP AND TEAM DEVELOPMENT FOR
Certificate in Management Studies, Diploma in Management Studies and MSc Business Studies courses for
WEST CHESHIRE COLLEGE, SOUTH CHESHIRE COLLEGE, MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY, LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSIrock climbs, lake district, TY
SET UP AND RUN TEAM BUILDING EVENTS FOR THE OLYMPIC DELIVERY AUTHORITY, ENGLISH PARTNERSHIPS,
HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY
TESTED EQUIPMENT FOR BERGHAUS AND BRASHER
HOLDS RECORD FOR NUMBER OF ROCK CLIMBS DONE IN 24hr PERIOD IN LAKE DISTRICT (76)
SET UP AND RUN VARIOUS PRODUCT LAUNCH EVENTS
FEATURED IN MANY TV PROGRAMMES INCLUDING NATUREWATCH & BLUE PETER, PLUS MANY NEWS ITEMS
WORKED AS AN ADVISOR AND CLIMBING CAMERAMAN FOR BORDER TV, GRANADA TV, ROGUERUNNER PRODUCTIONS, 
ARABIAN TV
WRITTEN & CO-WRITTEN SEVERAL CLIMBING AND WALKING GUIDEBOOKS INCLUDING: Rock Climbing in Northern England,
Rock Climbing Langdale, Walking in the Stubai Alps, true Stories from Lake District Mountain Rescue, AA Walks and Tours in France,
AA Secret France, Classic Walks in Great Britain
EX-NATIONAL PARK RANGER - CENTRAL LAKES
SET UP AND MANAGED HIGHPOINT MOUNTAINEERING
INTRODUCED THE SPORT OF UPSKI TO EUROPE FROM THE U.S.
WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO INTRODUCE ROLLERBLADING TO BRITAIN
CLIMBED OVER 100 NEW CLIMBS IN BRITAIN, EUROPE AND AFRICA
LED AN EXPEDITION ONTO THE GREENLAND ICECAP
LED EXPEDITIONS TO THE NORWEIGAN HARDANGERVIDA ICECAP
EXPLORED NEW CLIMBING AREAS IN ZAMBIA AND MALAWI
PLAYED CRICKET FOR YORKSHIRE SCHOOLBOYS
i'm passionate about the natural environment and particulalry mountains and coastal areas.
I have just had to have two hip replacements (Nov 2011/Jan 2012), which has slowed me down for a few months,
but I'll be playing cricket again this summer and enjoying the great outdoors as usual.
