Richard Bale

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Director and Mountaineering Instructor at Snowdonia Walking and Climbing Ltd @ Snowdonia Walking and Climbing
Richard Bale's Location
Bethesda, Wales, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Richard Bale

Mountaineering Instructor(MIC) and outdoor instructor. I run my own successful instruction and guiding business, Snowdonia Walking and Climbing here in North Wales. I also work for outdoor activity providers and mountain training establishments throughout the UK - including Joint Service Mountain Training and LEA Outdoor Education Centres. I am a former RAF aircraft engineer and RAF Mountain Rescue Team leader and head of RAF Mountain Rescue training (Chief instructor), with 23 years service. Qualified with the Mountaineering Instructor Certificate (MIC), I have climbed all over the world including a successful ascent of Everest by the North Ridge in 2001. I have a great deal of experience in mountainous Search and Rescue and was the RAF Mountain Rescue Service Chief Instructor for 5 years.

Richard Bale's Current Company Details
Snowdonia Walking and Climbing

Snowdonia Walking And Climbing

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Director and Mountaineering Instructor at Snowdonia Walking and Climbing Ltd
Richard Bale Work Experience Details
  • Snowdonia Walking And Climbing
    Mountaineering Instructor Wmci
    Snowdonia Walking And Climbing Apr 2013 - Present
    North Wales
    Mountaineering instructor with own company Snowdonia Walking and Climbing. All aspects of mountaineering instruction - rock climbing, snow and ice climbing, scrambling, self rescue for climbers, mountain safety and navigation. Also provided guided walks, climbs and scrambles. Tailor made itineraries.Provider of Mountain Training Hill and Mountain Skills scheme - 2 day course giving you the basic skills to enjoy hill or mountain walking.Also work freelance for Joint Service Mountain Training and Plas Y Brenin.www.snowdoniawalkingandclimbing.co.uk
  • Snowdonia Walking And Climbing
    Business Owner
    Snowdonia Walking And Climbing Apr 2013 - Present
    North Wales
  • Snowdonia Walking And Climbing
    Director And Mountaineering Instructor
    Snowdonia Walking And Climbing Apr 2013 - Present
  • Hughes Sub Surface Eng Ltd
    Emergency Response Team
    Hughes Sub Surface Eng Ltd May 2013 - Jun 2014
    Gwynt Y Mor Offshore Windfarm
    Emergency Response Team member for Hughes Sub Surface Engineering employed on the RWE Gwynt Y Mor windfarm project. Trained to rescue persons from height and confined space at offshore wind installations. Provide immediate emergency care.
  • Royal Air Force
    Mountain Rescue Service Chief Instructor
    Royal Air Force Jun 2008 - Apr 2013
    Raf Valley And Uk Wide
    As the Chief Instructor I was responsible for specifying the mountaineering and rescue training carried out by the RAF's 4 Mountain Rescue Teams. I was also an operational member of the MRT and lead search parties on numerous search and rescue operations throughout the mountainous areas of the UK and Republic of Ireland.Delivered mountaineering training - rock climbing, snow and ice climbing, mountain leadership.Mentored team members through NGB qualifications.Instructed technical rope rescue techniques.Organised Search and Rescue exercises.Introduced new equipment and including the design of a replacement stretcher.Carried out annual team audits, assessing teams operational capability.Ensured the Service training was in line with civilian MR guidelines - including flood response.Maintained and rewrote training manuals and records of training.
  • Royal Air Force
    Aircraft Engineering Technician
    Royal Air Force Nov 1989 - Apr 2013
    Various
    Managed a team of aircraft electrical engineers carrying out first line maintenance (fault finding and routine servicing) on Nimrod MR2, Chinook, and Tornado GR4 aircraft.Aircraft electrical power generation.Engine indication and control systems.Cabin conditioning systems.Weapons control.Flying control and undercarriage control and indication systems.Independent inspections, Quality Assurance checks and aircraft documentation and engineering record compilation.
  • Royal Air Force
    Mountain Rescue Team Leader
    Royal Air Force May 1996 - Sep 1999
  • Raf Everest Expedition
    Team Member
    Raf Everest Expedition Mar 2001 - Jun 2001
    Mount Everest
    Member of RAF Mountain Rescue Service Everest North Ridge expedition. Summited on 22 May 2001

Richard Bale Skills

Mountaineering First Aid Rescue Risk Assessment Ministry Of Defence Rock Climbing Military Experience Aircraft Mod Military Weapons Command Military Operations Defence Military Training Search And Rescue Rope Access Defense Supervisory Skills Working At Height Fault Finding Aircraft Maintenance Operational Planning Rope Rescue Helicopters Electrical Engineering Training Instruction Team Leadership Aviation Weapons Handling Team Management Leadership Management

Richard Bale Education Details

  • Number 1 School Of Trade Training Royal Air Force Halton
    Number 1 School Of Trade Training Royal Air Force Halton
    Aircraft Electrical Engineering
  • Appleton School
    Appleton School
    C And Higher

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Richard Bale works for Snowdonia Walking And Climbing

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Richard Bale's current role is Director and Mountaineering Instructor at Snowdonia Walking and Climbing Ltd.

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Richard Bale attended Number 1 School Of Trade Training Royal Air Force Halton, Appleton School.

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Richard Bale has interest in Mountaineering.

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