It’s been months since I managed to throw myself out of perfectly serviceable aeroplanes... . ...and my next chance to jump is 19th April and it can’t come quick enough. . I’m having a…

Dressed up and ready to leave the minis 11 Celsius surface for the lovely and warm plus 2 degree waters. . The light out here in Norway is beautiful, especially when you’re diving under…

This week’s #snorkelsunday isn’t about me it’s about him/her (I never did identify the gender). . Snorkelling and freediving is one of the best, and in some cases the only, way to get…

It’s rare that on my expeditions and adventures I’m very far from water but the water isn’t always drinkable. . This shot is from when I paddled across England using the canal network so,…

Out in Norway right now but spending the evening writing an article for @diveintosdm on our Anglo-Finnish film from last year with @gemmadiver1990 and jannekasperisuhonen . This…

If you’re in Bristol tomorrow night and want to hear awesome stories from @_jobradshaw and a few stories from me about mostly being cold in dark and wet places AND support the…

It’s #snorkelsunday once again and you’ll notice I’m sat in a rock. . If you follow the photos you’ll see why - and it’s remarkably difficult to launch and land from a Tarzan Swing with a…

This week’s Wild Camping blog covers Water Purification. . I’ll deal with some of the gadgets you can use next week but for now we’re sticking to natural, DIY methods. . These range from…

The moment when all the preparation and planning ends and execution behind. . It’s my favourite moment. All the stress and running around, all the voices and mayhem fades out and there is…

Yesterday was all about using ropes to rescue casualties (I volunteer with my local search and rescue unit). . But ropes, like dive kit, can also be used to explore. . On a science and…

Almost didn’t get this #snorkelsunday posted as, after a day of rope rescue training with my local search and rescue unit, we’re having a few beers with friends. . Which seamlessly brings…

This week’s blog giving some intro advice on wild camping is about water. . I’ll deal with purification next week. Today is more about giving beginners some thought on how much to carry…

Sending out the positive vibes Moriarty (bonus points if you can name the film) for the clouds to clear tomorrow. . Hoping to do some experimenting with cameras with my man @mikeylovemore…

Sometimes in life you have to be to survive. And sometimes it’s because you have to race some bloke in Bionic Boots and a bloody Ostrich. . The Ostrich, by the way, is the fastest running…

Two words that were never meant to go together - Bog. Snorkelling. . Today’s #sundaysnorkel is a day late due to my work at the godivingshow where one of the talks I gave was on…

On the Main Stage today at the godivingshow talking all things Extreme Underwater Film and TV making. . A great buzz around the show and a big thanks to everyone at came@to my talks. . But…

The view from my front door in Greenland. Perched on the edge of a cliff (slide 2) overlooking the calving front of a massive glacier. . Although it was the Arctic the 24 hour sun and no…

“It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness”. . A favourite quote of mine. I’m not sure who first said it but I first read it in books by Terry Pratchett. . It’s a good motto to…

Since my Main Stage talk this weekend at the godivingshow show is titled ‘Extreme Diving on The Telly’ you can expect lots of film clips. . If I miss you at the how this weekend and you’re…

This isn’t me in space (yet) but it’s in the closest environment - underwater. . This shot was taken whilst filming my BBC2 special on Britannic, Titanic’s twin which sank 120m (400ft) to…