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Working in a physical job in your 30s and 40s requires extra care and discipline. David discusses how his attitude to health has altered in the more recent years of his outdoor career. Here's the advice he wished he'd listened to early on...

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Every £5 donated to Surfers Against Sewage helps organise beach cleans, plastic free communities and challenge corporations on their policies.

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We're searching for a happy soul to join our gang and help us bring in new business. January or February start date. Working with fun, energetic, outdoorsy people in Swanage, Dorset.

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Jason Roberts joined us as a full time Lead Instructor in 2018 after a successful career in IT and after spending three years as a seasonal, part time and a freelance instructor.

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We’ve been delivering epic experiences to schools, businesses and individuals for ten years from our headquarters in Swanage, Dorset. We specialise in everything from weeks away in the French Alps and the Brecon Beacons, to week long school residentials and adventure days.

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Paul Taylor dedicated months and months to train for his MIA (Mountain Instructor Award), but no amount of training could prepare him for the mental pressure of assessment

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Here at Land & Wave we don’t sit still and we know the importance of investing in our staff, making sure our team are the very best they can be.

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Vicki Canning is Land & Wave’s School and Finance Manager, joining us back in 2016 after spending 10 years as a veterinary nurse.

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If we publish your story and images, we'll pay you between £50 - £100 and make sure you get full credit for your work. It will be shared across all our platforms, maximising your exposure.

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Land & Wave provide bespoke Adventure for Business days that take place in beautiful Dorset. They combine an exciting range of watersports, including Coasteering, Sea Kayaking and hands-on Bushcraft skills, making the most of all the best Dorset has to offer.

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We're looking for a brilliant full time office administrator to keep Land & Wave ship-shape. £21,000 a year + quarterly bonus (£3,500 last year) pro-rata, based on 40 hours a week. January or February 2019 start. Permanent contract. Flexible hours if required.

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We are perfectly placed to help teachers deliver a host of curriculum objectives in an engaging, powerful way. Now is the time to get students working on these essential life skills on a residential that has been developed to build student’s resilience, independence and knowledge.

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How many of us spend most of Christmas surrounded by family and loved ones, only to stare blankly at our phones and looking at other people’s lives. We’re using this all too common experience to draw people’s attention towards life in the outdoors and the adventure that is on the other side of the door.

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British Canoeing changes the qualifications it offers over time. Change is a good thing, it means that coaching and leadership qualifications improve, develop and are fit for purpose.

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In part 1 of our 'Family Friendly Ideas to do in the Great Outdoors', we try out some kid-friendly, dog-friendly electric bike hire in the New Forest.

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Why wait to the end of the year to develop your pupils’ resilience and confidence? Imagine the joy of teaching a class of students with these skills under their belts early in the school calendar.

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