Geoff Mason is an independent FS leader working on the Isle of Wight. He established his own FS company in February 2010. He is level 3 Forest and Beach School qualified, as well as a Beach School trainer. Previously, he was a behavior and emotional management therapist with the prison service. When Geoff heard about FS, he knew this was a way to help young people avoid social and educational pitfalls which may bring them into the prison system.