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Cadair Idris Circular Hike (13 miles)

Posted on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020

From the summit, I could see Pembrokeshire to the south and Anglesey to the north. Wait, that’s the whole of Wales!? An ideal spot to watch the sun set over the Irish Sea and rise again over England. You should do it. Here are details of my short 2 day wild camp route using quieter…

Morocco Adventure: Part 2 – Desert

Posted on April 15, 2020April 14, 2020

As we drove East, the landscape became much drier until all we could see was sand 1. Tiz-n-Tichka Pass After a good night’s sleep in our tent, we freshened up and got dressed for the first time without running water, feeling only slightly sore from our adventure on Mount Toubkal the day before. After breakfast,…

Morocco Adventure: Part 1 – Mountains

Posted on February 12, 2020February 13, 2020

The altitude, the heat and the rough barren lanscape made this a very special trek Mount Toubkal Our flight arrived in the morning at Marrakech airport and we were already travel-weary and tired from the early start that day. Fortunately today all we would do is transfer straight up into the High Atlas Mountains to…

Third Man Factor – Our Guardian Angels?

Posted on October 28, 2019March 31, 2020

June 1st 1933, and the British Everest Expedition to climb the highest mountain in the world, which had started out as a large scale, well organised military-style operation was coming to a desperate end. High up above 26,000ft, in the death zone, where there is not enough oxygen in the air for human life to…

Girl Climbing Via Ferrata

Guide to Start Climbing Your Own Via Ferratas

Posted on October 9, 2018October 22, 2019

If you enjoy hill-walking, scrambling or climbing you may not yet be familiar with the mountain experience known as a Via Ferrata (or Iron Path) although they can be found in most areas of the world. They originated in Italy at the start of the 20th century to facilitate troop movements across the mountains. There…

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