by Bex Band | Sep 19, 2016 | Interview, Wild Mums
Beth Rodden is an American rock climber. She was the youngest woman to climb 5.14a, and is one of the only women in the world to have redpointed a 5.14c traditional climb. We spoke with her about what life is like now she is a mum to a little boy, and how she managed...
by Bex Band | Sep 16, 2016 | Interview
Fed up with her desk job, Emily Conrad-Pickles decided to head off on a memorable journey with her partner, cycling all the way from London to Cape Town. Name: Emily Conrad-Pickles Home: London Age: 33 Environment I like the most: I love the mountains, but also love...
by Bex Band | Sep 12, 2016 | Interview
After 21 years as a classroom teacher, Nancy Sathre-Vogel finally woke up and realised that life was too short to spend it all with other people’s kids. She and her husband quit their jobs and, together with their twin sons, climbed aboard bicycles to take on a...
by Bex Band | Aug 18, 2016 | Interview
We spoke with Julia Tregaskis-Allen, Nordic Ski teacher and International Mountain Leader, about how she ended up in what she describes as her dream job. Name: Julia Tregaskis-Allen Home: I have a split life. Whilst I am based in the French / Swiss / Italian Alps...
by Alice Williams | Aug 12, 2016 | Inspirational Stories
Got the right food, the right clothes? How’s the weather? Everything with the car hire ok? How are my knees? Have I slept enough? Of all these things running through my head before setting off for our adventure – wanting to get going trumped them all. I fancied...
by Bex Band | Aug 9, 2016 | Interview
Writer and keen motorcyclist, Lois Pryce, has taken her bike to all corners of the earth. Her previous motorcycle adventures include riding Iran, Brazil, London – Cape Town and Alaska-Argentina. She is also co founder of the Adventure Travel Film Festival. Name:...
