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Where Do I Start?](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/but...-where-do-i-start) Posted by [Huw Rogers](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/author/huw-rogers) on 5 Jan 2021, 13:01:11 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/Huw%201.jpg)](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/but...-where-do-i-start) DA Leader Huw is back with another blog to answer one of our most asked questions. Now seems to be the perfect time to answer it!  [Read More](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/but...-where-do-i-start) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/but...-where-do-i-start#comments-listing) Topics: [The Kit List](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/topic/the-kit-list), [Adventures At Home](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/topic/adventures-at-home) ## [Winter Training with Huw](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/winter-training-with-huw) Posted by [Huw Rogers](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/author/huw-rogers) on 17 Nov 2020, 08:46:46 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/hubfs/Huw%20winter%202.jpg)](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/winter-training-with-huw) Winter training. Do you love it or loathe it? [Read More](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/winter-training-with-huw) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/winter-training-with-huw#comments-listing) Topics: [Tales from the outdoors](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/topic/tales-from-the-outdoors), [The Kit List](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/topic/the-kit-list) ## [Preparing For Adventure With Huw](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/preparing-for-adventure-with-huw) Posted by [Huw Rogers](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/author/huw-rogers) on 28 Oct 2020, 09:00:00 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/hubfs/eccc5d3a-6896-4b5d-8172-5869e65b2245.jpg)](https://blog.discoveradventure.com/preparing-for-adventure-with-huw) Hi everyone, my name is Huw Rogers and I am a Discover Adventure Leader, a role which I have been lucky enough to perform for six years. I am a qualified Mountain Leader, a Mountain Bike Guide and a proud member of Brecon Mountain Rescue Team for 16 years. I have led trips in both in the UK and overseas and love working to support people achieve their goals. 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