About us

At Mountains to Water we pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding, rewarding, tailor made experience to our clients. Unlike other companies that only provide set courses or packages, we work directly with our clients to create a tailor made adventure package to suit their requirements. This allows flexibility in both dates and activities.

Mountains to Water was founded by Craig Palmer an ex Royal Marine Commando who has over 18 years of outdoor leadership experience gained from both active service in the Royal Marines and within the outdoor leisure industry. Craig has extensive qualifications in both mountain and water activities to a very high standard and is an acknowledged expert in mountaineering.

Craig is an active member of Penrith Mountain Rescue Team and was a former felltop assessor who's job it is to provide winter snow and ice condition reports on Helvellyn for Weatherline on behalf of the Lake District National Park.

All instructors employed by Mountains to Water are hands-on professionals who have the appropriate recognized industry qualifications and a high level of outdoor experience.