• How can you tell when summer has arrived on Dartmoor?
  All the wonderful birds return –Swallows, Wheatears, Ring Ouzels and of course our Pied Flycatchers. A great sight and makes you feel really privileged! Also the smell of the Moor changes!

• Where is the perfect picnic spot in your patch?
  Black-a-Tor looking down into the West Okement Valley

• What’s the best advice you give visitors to the park?
  All my advice is good hopefully but it’s great to help ‘guide’ people to get the best out of the area.

• What would you like to see more of at this time of year?
  Greater, personal responsibility to avoid conflicts with other users and wildlife!

• Dartmoor has the best of?
  Everything

• How do you measure a ‘good day at work’?
  Actually achieving something that is tangible!

• If I wasn’t a ranger I’d be a?
  Mountain guide

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