by Sarah Tingey | Jul 10, 2017 | Inspirational Stories, Wild Women
Iceland. The Nordic land of magic, fire and ice. This was my first time as a leader of a glaciology research expedition for Bristol Glaciology Centre, University of Bristol. I couldn’t have been more excited! Luckily I was heading into the field with a good team....
by Clare Johnson | Jun 1, 2017 | Inspirational Stories, Wild Women
Read part 1 of Heartache to Adventure here and part 2 here. A New Life in Malaysia Having to pack all of your belongings into two suitcases and one backpack is not the easiest of things to do, despite my usual techniques of shoving, swearing and sitting on everything...
by Clare Johnson | May 30, 2017 | Inspirational Stories, Wild Women
Read part 1 of Heartache to Adventure here I Didn’t See That Coming The cost of a wedding dress, flowers and fancy napkins bought me 2 months in India. Having ancestral routes from Goa on my great Grandmother’s side, it was a country that had always fascinated...
by Ellie Doughty | May 26, 2017 | Inspirational Stories
Its a timely reminder that exploring the outdoors is dangerous. By pursuing our love of the great outdoors we accept that the many benefits we experience come hand in hand with risk. What would happen if….. One question I often ask myself, both at work and on...
by Bex Band | May 24, 2017 | Interview, Wild Women
24 year old Lucy Shepherd is no stranger to adventure. She has explored the Arctic, the Andes and the Amazon and has captained a team in one of the world’s toughest and most remote races in Patagonia. She has hiked the GR20 and took part in a solo 500-mile trek...
by Clare Johnson | May 18, 2017 | Inspirational Stories, Wild Women
Well, what should I do now? I had always envisioned myself being married one day (preferably to Tom Hardy), with little sprogs, owning a dog and living in a beautiful home. My desire and anxiety in achieving this picture perfect life grew stronger as I got older. Why...
