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Meet The Team
Our team of outdoor adventure personalities are dedicated to giving you a safe and memorable trip. These outdoor enthusiasts lead an extreme hedonistic lifestyle, all of them specialising in their own discipline, whether it's surfing barrels in Indonesia or expedition white water kayaking in Nepal, they have been there and done it.
Brothers Ben Starkie and Sam Starkie are pioneers in Canyoning and Coasteering respectively, In 2011 Vertical Descents East Scotland was set up and Olly Baylis came on board with wealth of knowledge in Adventure sports industry. They are proud to be leading the way in training and development of these outdoor adventure sports and are widely respected in the outdoor community.
Here is some of the team training in the Alps
Check out the profiles below.
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Scotland Team |
Cornwall Team |
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Ben Starkie –Director of Vertical Descents Scotland |
Sam Starkie – Director of Vertical Descents Cornwall |
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Olly Baylis - Director Vertical Descents Scotland East |
Mel - Sales and Marketing Guru and Kite Instructor |
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Ellie Raymond - Marketing and Office Manager Scotland |
Charlie – Head Guide Vertical Descents Cornwall |
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Danny Watts - Head Guide and Equipment Manager Scotland |
Kyle Maywood – Trainee Guide |
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Mathew Burden - Guide Vertical Descents Scotland |
Duncan Wallace - Jet Ski Driver and Coasteering Guide |
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Jessica Acheson - Guide Vertical Descents Scotland |
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Rory Bell – Guide Vertical Descents Scotland |
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