Chip Rafferty spent most of his coaching career in the Army Physical Training Corps coaching and training elite athletes in numerous sports as well as preparing soldiers fit for duty.

Personal performance has seen achievements including top twenty finisher London Marathon and silver medallist World Duathlon Championships. Adventurous highlights include climbing leader of the first descent of Lows Gully Borneo (filmed for channel 4 TV), Himalayan mountaineering and many of the world’s deepest caves.

An academic profile includes a Master’s Degree in Educational Management; Project Management and Course Design skills; As well as coaching qualifications which include Association of British Cycling Coaches ABCC Senior Coach and former British Triathlon High Performance Coach. Also Coach Instructor qualifications in most Adventure Training activities.

Lectured to Shell International, ABCC, British Triathlon, Joint Services AT, and many other key organisations.