Nature’s Work are proud to offer guided walks and wildlife tours across Snowdonia and North Wales. Our professional guiding service allows you to enjoy the mountain and coastal scenery of Wales and discover its unique wildlife. We also explore the local Welsh culture, its people and history.
Back in April 2015 I planned a mountaineering trip up to Scotland with my friend Tim Harrop to climb the Cuillin ridge. Our intention was to head over to the Isle of Skye and attempt a traverse of the Black Cuillin mountains. The weather usually plays a huge part in planning any such trip and […]
Alpine flowers of the Swiss Alps. This one-day course will give you confidence to identify Swiss alpine flowers. It will demystify the jargon behind flower identification books and help you become a more informed leader and also to prepare you for an IML assessment if you’re not yet qualified. The course will also look at […]
In the spring of 2014 I had the pleasure of taking Tristan Gooley on a walk looking for outdoor clues and signs. We walked around Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve in Snowdonia National Park. The walk features as a chapter in his book on Natural Navigation. The walk involved looking at wild flowers and geology […]
Ever wondered what is a lichen? They often appear as light green covering on trees so clear during winter months when the leaves have fallen. These are lichens and are made of 2 parts, an alga and fungi. Other living organisms cover trees too including ferns, mosses, fungi and plants. These are all collectively known […]
There are a few remaining, relict communities of arctic alpine flowers in Snowdonia. These were seen on a Nature’s Work mountain flowers course. A group of interested individuals investigated the plants of the mountain environment and were treated to a blast of diversty and colour on reaching the relict community found at Clogwyn Du’r Arddu […]
