First steps back to normality
Now that we can travel in either direction between the UK countries such as France, Italy and Spain without having to self-isolate afterwards, we can finally enjoy some of the […]
Tag Archives: mountains
Oman and 3 Ultras…
Given that we’ve been in coronavirus lockdown and many of the summer trail races have been canceled this year, I look back at my last season’s bonanza’ of competitions with […]
A change of plan
The coronavirus pandemic meant this years ski season was cut short. So, whilst in lockdown and missing the snow, I was inspired to put a little film together about one […]
Cable car drama above Chamonix….
I’ve not posted for some time now as I’ve been happily getting on with life in Chamonix – and Geneva at my new job as news editor at World Radio […]
Gore-Tex Transalpine-Run
This Autumn, myself and team mate, high performance dietitian, Rebecca Dent are planning to take part in the Trans Alps Run, one of the greatest challenges for mountain and trail runners. The […]
Hautes-Pyrenees; spas, climbing…and a big old bike ride!
It’s been a bit of a whirlwind week, having just flown back from Mauritius and now back in Paris waiting for a flight to Lourdes. More about Mauritius coming soon… […]
On top of the world: Making like Edmund Hillary on a trek to Everest Base Camp
60 years ago on the 29th of May 1953, Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary made the first successful summit of Mount Everest. This May, I joined The Adventure Company on […]
Tangling with gravity in Lake Annecy
I recently returned from a few days exploring the four resorts that make up the Lake Annecy ski area. There’s plenty to do there when the snow season stops, as […]
