Everest 2015
Training for Everest or an 8000m peak
With 16 talks in the last 32 days to over 900 people, one of the key questions has been: “What’s…
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Mount Everest 2015 Earthquake: What really happened
This is my latest and final blog from my Everest 2015 expedition. This season is now officially over, but the…
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Settling in at Everest Base Camp
My first blog from Everest base camp and this time I’m glad to be able to report the positive progress…
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Living the dream
Yet another dispatch from the Khumbu valley on my way to Everest. We’re having our cake AND eating it at…
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Hitting the trail
Bistārai bistārai ākarṣaka bām̐dara. Most climbers on Everest this season will be starting their blogs with ‘Namaste’ which means ‘Hello’…
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Found a way and made one.
Thankyou. Seriously, thankyou. The aim of this blog in particular is to try and show my appreciation for the selfless…
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Seven Days!
Can’t believe how lucky I am to be able to childishly imitate the movie ‘The Ring’ and whisper ‘SEVEN DAYS’…
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A day in the life of an Everest climber-to-be…
At a talk last weekend, my fourth of the week (a new personal best!) I was asked: ”When was the…
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Reviewed: the Invisible Tent
Rather than trickling in bits about my training, I thought I should write a little piece about my recent experiences…
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