Karl Gwilliam

Karl holds the Diploma in Fundraising and has been involved in fundraising, for international, national and local charities, for over 20 years.  He found the outdoors after retiring from a bruising rugby career taking part in charity 3-Peaks and 50km trail runs.  Since then he's gained his NNAS Gold and Tutor awards and has worked up Mountain Training's walk leadership pathway from Lowland Leader to Hill & Moorland Leader and after 7 years, he recently qualified as a Mountain Leader.   

When not working for MOM, Karl is also a DofE Instructor/Assessor, Forest School Leader and youth worker and enjoys working on Mass Participation and charity events.  Karl has an Advanced Outdoor First Aid qualification and is also a Mental Health First Aider.  Karl lives in Gloucester with his wife Jo and youngest son, Beau, while his eldest son, Heath, is at Oxford Brookes University.