Jimmy HoweAfter leaving Her Majesty's Royal Marines with no more than a box of CD's, a bag full of t-shirts and a bicycle, Jimmy thought his days of travelling the globe were over. It seems that adventure is in his blood. A successful traverse of The Black Culin Ridge on Skye in a day, you could say he's an avid Munro Bagger who's at home in the Scottish mountains. Five winter deployments in Norway with the Marines, this would be mountains in pretty much any conditions. Jimmy never forgot his Marine discipline as he has studied Shito-Ryu Karate for going on 20years. Something that will never leave him as he now turns to more traditional Japanese weapons. Numerous adventures has built a wealth of knowledge over the years, Something that has driven him to take to the road many a time. This would include a round the world motorbike journey. Something that definitely provided some inspiration for his latest expedition travelling the length of the African continent. Many years later, things have changed you could say! He has a motorbike and a bag with a few less t-shirts... But Hey most of all he's still smiling... An adventurous spirit that has seen the world but still has the time to be amazed and humbled by it... find him GoingtheDistance on FaceBook... Read More Read Less