Geoffrey M^cMullan BEM, MSc.

  Born in Belfast, Geoffrey served in the British Army for 22 years, where he was taught some of his survival skills at The International Long Range and Reconnaissance Patrol School in Germany.

   During his Army service he received a British Empire Medal from the Queen for establishing a Nature Reserve in Germany called the 'Zachariassee.'

   On leaving the Army working for Raleigh International in Belize, he gained experience in Jungle Survival from Winston, a renowned survival expert. He's also trained with Thomas Schorr-kon from Trackways and Tom Brown Jr at Tom's world renowned Tracker School in the United States of America.

   Some years ago, Geoff established Natural Pathways – paths to survival - teaching survival skills with Hannah Nicholls.

   Being an avid 'twitcher', he's taken part in various worldwide bird projects and ringing programmes; collected data for breeding atlases in Germany, Canada, Saudi Arabia, the Falkland Islands and being a gifted artist - illustrated several bird books.

   Recently, Geoff completed a Masters Degree (MSc) in Addiction Psychology and Counselling at London's South Bank University.

   Now based in Devon in the UK, he works with young men in a residential school and as a volunteer with a rehabilitation centre for people with addictions.

   Being a committed life-long learner, Geoff continues his personal development and he's the proud father of Janine & Nickie Sara.