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...
Tag: adventure
Mount Toubkal – A Lofty Goal, but Surprisingly Achievable…
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...
The Abergavenny Three Peaks Trial
When you find that your home is on the route of a classic local long distance hike it would be rude to not attempt it, but what you don't realise is that the walk will change the way you look at the area you live in and redefine what you consider 'local'...
Sea Kayaking in Sweden
We headed to Scandinavia last summer with two shiny new Rockpool sea kayaks and a thirst for adventure. It would be our first proper sea kayaking trip and it turned out Sweden was absolutely the perfect place...
A Tale of Two Seasons…
It was the night before my birthday, a bright full moon, only a few days after the summer solstice and we were in the middle of a heatwave - could there be a better time for a cheeky bikepacking microadventure?
