by Alice Williams | Aug 30, 2016 | Advice
On deciding to take on The Three Peaks challenge, instead of getting straight down to one of many training programmes available from googling, I spent valued preparation time scouring the Internet for an answer to “How fit do you have to be?”, “Which mountain is the...
by Anna Kuznicka-Marry | Aug 10, 2016 | Advice, Wild Mums
Summer 2015. For the past eight months or so I had been working in my dream job in international development, travelling across Asia and Africa visiting agriculture and nutrition projects and learning about innovative approaches. And then one morning I got up and had...
by Kristin McLane | Jul 31, 2016 | Advice
Hitching as a hiker is different from hitchhiking. At least that’s the stance I maintain for my family. Seriously though, when hitching near a large trail like the Appalachian Trail or Pacific Crest Trail, the locals know what thru hikers are, what they look...
by Ellie Doughty | Jul 14, 2016 | Advice
Have you ever been on holiday and met people who are somehow managing to work and live in these beautiful places that you only get to spend a fleeting amount of time in? Or looked through someone’s Facebook page and seen photos of their ‘office’, a...
by Emma Whitaker | Jul 5, 2016 | Advice
I’m one half owner of the production company Silver Sloth Productions. We make short films about adventure and anything outdoorsy whilst living the #vivelesloth lifestyle! Before I went to Uni I was an avid downhill racer and dabbled in film and photography when I was...
by Anna Kuznicka-Marry | Jun 29, 2016 | Advice
Last year took me on several trips to Asia and Africa, including less travelled places like Rwanda and Benin. When I tracked mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda, walked the mountains of Tanzania, spent a few hectic days visiting markets of Addis...