Challenges
Firsts & Fastests: Going Where Nobody Has Gone Before
In the world of adventure and extreme sport, our world is growing ever smaller. It’s becoming harder to find true…
10 Lessons from Running Every Mountain in England & Wales In One Go
You’re possibly sick of the self-development gurus telling us how to be the best version of ourselves in 2026: as…
Running Coast to Coast: third pebble lucky?
Every story needs a resolution – whether positive or negative. Both of my attempts to run Coast to Coast (183…
Running Coast to Coast: 300km in one go!
In April I was due to take on The Northern Traverse race – a 300km/186-mile self-supported run on the Coast…
Aconcagua 2023: one mountain too many
Last Saturday 16th December I should have been jetting off to Argentina on a 3-week expedition to climb Aconcagua, the…
Impostor Syndrome: the challenge of being good enough
‘Impostor syndrome’ refers to feelings of doubting our ability, not being worthy of one’s achievements and the fear of being…
Trusting the Process: 42 peaks in 24 hours
‘Trusting the process’ first rose to fame within the NBA Philadelphia 76ers basketball team and their manager Sam Hinkie, who…
5 Tips to Overcome Setbacks
Besides the usual bank statements and junk mail, don’t you just love getting something in the post? This week my…
Expedition tips: the kit list for a 5,000 mile adventure challenge
Whether it’s climbing Everest, rowing the Atlantic, or cycling around the world, we seem to have a fascination about the…