
Hugh
Hugh was born and raised in Bearded Mens backyard. This North Wales local has hiked, climbed and paddled his way around our favourite spots.
From the Peruvian foothills to the Canadian Rockies, this well travelled, adventurous mountain of a man is a pillar of outdoor knowledge & a well loved member of the local community.
Hugh’s qualification
- Mountain Leader Summer Award
- RCI (Climbing Instructor) Award
- IRF Class 3 Raft Guide
- UKCC Level 2 Coach
- WRT Safety & Rescue 3
- UKCC 5 Star Canoe leader
- BSc Outdoor & Environmental Education

Jason
Jason was born & raised in the Valleys of South Wales, with the Brecon Beacons as his playground itās no wonder this adrenaline junkie has a love for the great outdoors.
When heās not on his Bearded Men Adventures through the summer months he heads to the French/Swiss Alps for winter.
Jason’s qualification
- Mountain Leader Summer Award
- RCI (Climbing Instructor) Award
- UKCC Level 3 Coach (WW Kayak)
- WRT Safety & Rescue 3
- UKCC 3 Star Canoe Leader
- BSc Outdoor & Environmental Education
- ISTD, ISIA, BASI Level 4 snowboard Instructor