Member in Focus – Joss Stewart
Adventure has no limits. It can be eternally ingrained, forever a siren call into the mind. One of our members Joss sets the example. A person who has lived an...
15 August, 2019
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The Campfire
What’s left to explore?
The River Of The Trembling Spirit Up Close & Personal With Gareth Andrews...
31 July, 2019
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Raise the Bar, Benefits of Olympic-style Weightlifting
In recent years, olympic-style weight lifting has been on the rise, spreading from the realms of leotard swathed podiums into high intensity H.I.I.T classes. For this, there’s a reason. Olympic...
09 July, 2019
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Mountaineering and Depression
I felt like shit but I smiled and said it was amazing. I felt hollow but I told people that I had a great time. It’s the post trip blues. Pretty...
02 July, 2019
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A Girl Gone Mountaineering: Fourth Despatches From Ama Dablam
Sunday 21st April This morning we are heading up to Camp 1 for a sleepover. The Czech party went up last night, and have come back with mixed reviews. I'm apprehensive and deal with my stress by overpacking.
15 May, 2019
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A Girl Gone Mountaineering: Third Despatches From Ama Dablam
Tuesday 16th April This morning we're heading to basecamp, and most importantly to no wifi for two weeks. I wake up at 5 am to the speediest internet I've yet to experience above Kathmandu and spend two hours on social updates. Sitting in front of the best
04 May, 2019
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Ordinary People Achieving Extraordinary Things…
We stumbled across Emma and Trevor late in 2018, and they explained to us their big goals (which we were blown away by) which is part of Project Base8000. These...
30 April, 2019
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The River of the Trembling Spirit – Iceland Traverse 2019
South to North via the Vatnajokull Glacier and the first packraft descent of the Skjalfandafljot River from the source to the sea An unsupported expedition Standing on the Western edge of the...
24 April, 2019
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A Girl Gone Mountaineering: Second Despatches from Ama Dablam
Day Five: Namche Bazaar I woke up at 5am after another stellar sleep. This is starting to feel like a holiday. I open my cotten curtains and outside deep blue and...
24 April, 2019
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A Girl Gone Mountaineering: Despatches from Ama Dablam
Day One: Kathmandu I arrived! A big 23 hour (very cheap) flight had me land through the now familiar liquorice all sorts houses of Kathmandu. Hundreds of hopeful trekkers and climbers...
18 April, 2019
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