The first time you break out into alpine whitewater is like taking the wheel of a sports car when previously you have only driven family hatchbacks; it is still essentially driving but wow, there is now so much more power to play with! The pressure of a large volume of impatient meltwater in its rush down the… Continue reading The Alps are Calling…
Cold water can thrill you, but also, if you let it, can kill you, so here are some guidelines for safely approaching a winter dip...
At its heart Bikepacking remains the simple act of loading your bike up with overnight kit and riding off into the hills...
When a family member approached me about leading a charity challenge for her and a group of colleagues I don't think either of us expected it would lead us to standing on the damp, cold, windy summit of Pen y Fan at midnight...
This summer I led an Outlook Expedition to Morocco which included an ascent of Toubkal, and I thought I would take the time to pass on some guidance for anybody thinking of taking on this peak or leading a trip there...
