The Mountain Walking Holidays Team

Mountain Walking Holidays is part of Mountain House Holidays, owned by Michael Hunt and Jane Livingstone. Both are International Mountain Leaders who love sharing their favourite places and mountain adventures with others.


A qualified International Mountain Leader and British rock-climbing instructor. Michael has been climbing and mountaineering since the 1970’s and has established over 30 new routes in the mountains of Britain and Europe. Michael has been Vice President of The British Mountaineering Council and a Director of Mountain Training. Michael is a member of The British Association of International Mountain Leaders and The Mountain Training Association. Since leaving his ‘proper job’ to work full time in the outdoors, as well as guiding and teaching navigation, Michael is equally at home working the land at their Mountain House in southern Spain.


A qualified International Mountain Leader and a rock-climbing instructor. Jane has been walking and climbing since the 1970’s in Europe and further afield; she particularly enjoys researching new destinations. Jane is a member of The British Association of International Mountain Leaders and The Mountain Leader Training Association. She is a long-term outdoor enthusiast, and has walked and climbed widely in the UK, Europe, and Africa. Jane also leads youth expeditions, and in recent years has visited a number of countries in southern Africa including Swaziland.

Our holidays and are supported by Caroline McCann an experienced expedition leader who has come to love the Sierra Nevada mountains.

We are always happy to offer advice about walking or climbing routes and accommodation in the places listed in our itineraries.