Ambassador Ben Cranke

Photographer

With a degree in Veterinary Science, Ben has a deep understanding of the animal kingdom and combines this to pursue his interest in wildlife photography.

Ben’s talent in photography and natural wanderlust has taken him to some beautiful destinations all around the world. From the Red Ape trail in Borneo and sailing Drakes passage, to skiing over Norway’s icy landscape, Ben has created some outstanding work. He is now a leader in Tusk Photography, which offers guided wildlife expeditions to photographers worldwide. Beautiful destinations on the tour include Brazil, Japan and India, as well as Africa.

Ben is conscious about protecting the environment, with one of his favourite quotes as “Take nothing but pictures. Leave nothing but footprints. Kill nothing but time”.

Ambassadors Posts


Duke of Edinburgh Hike – Loughrigg Fell

Looking for a new hike route? Why not give Loughrigg Fell a go? Our team joined the DofE gang on this walk and this is what they had to say. Loughrigg Fell Hike We’d recommend an early start to be able park up in the minimal layby space available but the walk is absolutely worth […]

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Duke of Edinburgh Expeditions 101

We all know one of the best bits about the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is the expedition!  It’s all about planning, training and working as a team, unaccompanied, in the great outdoors.  It’s where friends for life and memories are made.  Here’s what to expect, and how to prepare to feel that little bit more […]

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Ultimate Guide: Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Packing List

Ready to embark on your Duke of Edinburgh expedition? Packing can be both exciting and daunting, but fear not – we have got you covered!   Let us take you through our recommended packing list; delving into what is needed from your waterproof jackets all the way to outdoor equipment to make your journey as smooth […]

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