About

Nathan Kingerlee

Summer Mountain Leader Assessment
Winter Mountain Leader Training

Rock Climbing Instructor Single Pitch Assessment
Rock Climbing Instructor Multi Pitch Training

Mountain Instructor Award (MIA) Training

Sea Kayak Leader (Tidal)
Level 3 River Kayak Instructor
Level 3 Open Canoe Instructor

Senior Sailing Instructor
Advanced Leave No Trace Trainer

Bushcraft Instructor
Survival Instructor

Remote Emergency Care Level 4
Yachtmaster Shore Certificate
Safety Boat Certificate
VHF Radio Licence

D1E Mini Bus & Trailer Licence

Mountaineering Ireland Course Provider
Canoeing Ireland Course Provider
Leave No Trace Ireland Course Provider

Diploma In Digital Marketing

Worked, mountaineered, climbed and kayaked throughout Ireland and Scotland; working as a professional instructor and guide since 2001
Sailing Director with Cappanalea OEC / Kayaking Director with Cappanalea OEC
Freelance instructor with National Outdoor Training Center – Tiglin
Established Outdoors Ireland in 2006
Skied, mountaineered and climbed in French Alps and Spain
Multi-day solo sea kayak expeditions and multi-day solo sail expeditions along the Irish coastline
Organic gardener, wild forager and home brewer

Current Projects:
1. Sea kayaking in my spare time. Just back from a trip out to Skellig Micheal – Oct 2024.
2. Running as much as possible to get fit/keep fit for six weeks of Scottish Winter Mountaineering coming up – Feb 2025.
3. Studying for Yachtmaster Offshore Exam – Apr 2025.
4. Getting organised for a round Ireland sail trip, solo and unsupported – Sep 2025.