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Staff - who we all are

dave
Dave Tonks Managing Director

Dave has always been involved in the outdoor trade since leaving school, initially as a shop assistant & product tester. He later spent time on the road as a manufacturers agent & then returned to retail setting up action outdoors in Ipswich. Dave is an active member of Ipswich Mountaineering club often organising beginners & introductory climbing weekends. Eager to see the world he is an enthusiastic trekker/backpacker visiting the far east when time permits.

chris
Chris Harbottle Shop Manager

An E5 grade climber. Always testing a multitude of different kit & has in-depth knowledge of each piece.

billy whiz
Graeme Knott Online shop manager

Graeme's background & knowledge is of wide variety - An international duathlete representing his country in 2004 '06 '07, A PADI qualified diver,   BCU qualified Canoeist, A knowledgeable equestrian having trained in Newmarket. On the local running & cycling scene he is regularly seen at the front competing for his clubs Harwich Runners & Colchester Rovers. An experienced traveller having inter-railed most of Europe, Cycle-toured camping in France extensively, backpacking to Japan, Thailand, USA, Malaysia, Cyprus, Srilanka, Morocco, Jamaica & New Zealand. Also a   novice windsurfer & good skier (leading groups on holidays) keeps him busy all year when not training & competing

clive
Clive Harrad Despatch manager

Clive enjoys depths of the subterranean nature! He studies postal prices to give you the lowest prices & fastest services. If you order online or over the phone Clive will be the man packing your items.



Action Outdoors Ltd, 3 Great Colman Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2AA. 01473 211647

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