Cayman Brac in Klatring magazine
So, imagine my surprise when my friend who was ski touring in Norway, WhatsApp’s me to say “you are in Klatring magazine…” First I’ve heard of it, I replied. ” […]
Tag Archives: climbing
Social Space: Climbing clubs and social media
I was recently asked by the British Mountaineering Council ( being the “social media expert” that I am ) to do a little investigation into social media and climbing clubs: […]
(lack of ) Women in Alpinism
This is a subject that’s quite close to my heart so I had a really interesting time researching and talking to women who are performing at a very high level […]
Kendal Festival 2013
Believe it or not this was my first Kendal Mountain Festival, being a “soft” southerner the Lake District is usually considered a bit of a drive for a weekend of […]
Exploring women’s climbing; from London to the Dolomites of Beatrice Tomasson
I recently attended the 2013 Women’s Climbing Symposium at the Arch Climbing Wall in London. My report on the event for the BMC can be read here and photos of […]
Dissent Route: Climbing with Kids
Does having kids equal the end of climbing as you know it? Or is it possible to maintain your climbing as a parent by introducing your children to climbing at […]
Dolomites: Biking (and some climbing) in Alta Badia
I’ve visited the Dolomites a couple of times in the summer – hiking the Alta Via No.1 and Via Ferrata in Cortina. The landscape of the Dolomites is quite […]
Alan Hinkes – 8000m: All 14 Summits – The Interview
I recently spoke to Alan Hinkes about his new book coming out this September – 8000m: All 14 Summits – in which he tells of his experiences of climbing them- […]
Vallorcine- the calmer side of the Chamonix Valley
Chamonix seemed like an entirely different place since I left it for Nepal at the end of May, suddenly it’s t-shirt and shorts weather and gradually the town is getting […]
Wings of Kilimanjaro at the Lord Mayors Show
Tomorrow I will be at the Lord Mayors show, dancing on top of a float of Mount Kilimanjaro with the Tanzanian flag painted on my face in support of the […]
