Interview with Wendy Searle; reaching the South Pole
How does a mum from Wiltshire end up leading an expedition pioneering a new route to the geographic South Pole? We caught up with Wendy Searle - mum, writer, snowboarder, skydiver and expedition leader - to find out about her South Pole 2020 expedition and how exactly...
Family Wildcamping; 12 Top Tips
Wild camping (not camping on an official campsite) is a great experience, and can be a fantastic family adventure. Here are some tips to make your first trip an enjoyable one. Start local: The more local you can be, the less you feel invested into wild camping, and...
Why am I supporting Bex and the Love her Wild community?
I wanted to share this letter that a Love Her Wild member, Becki Read, wrote to me. Becki joined me on the Everest Adventure and is now a dear friend for life. Recently, she decided to become a Patroen and hearing her reasons why was really touching. I hope that the...
Interview with Phoebe Smith; Extreme Sleeps
Despite holding down a busy job being award-winning editor of Wanderlust Travel Magazine, Phoebe Smith also finds time to go on adventures, specifically searching out extreme sleeps! She was the first person to sleep at all the extreme points of mainland Britain –...
Family wild camping. Ideas for things to do in the evenings
Ones of the main principles of wildcamping is that you set up late and leave early. That works fantastically for those wildcamping with younger kids, as it means you’re not all sat around getting cold if the weather’s a bit iffy. You can make good use of the last few...
Family Wildcamping; Nail The Morning Routine
The morning after a family wildcamp can be a bit of a trial if you don’t have a plan. You probably won’t have got as much sleep as normal and neither will the kids and you have the task of getting everything back into the rucksacks and finishing your trip hopefully on...
Family Wildcamping; Picking the Perfect Spot
One of the great joys of wild camping is that your imagination is the limit as to where you sleep for the night. Literally, you can walk along and decide ‘that spot looks great for the night’… but what makes a great wild camp spot? There are only three things we need...
Family Wildcamping; Prep the Kids & Get Them Involved
Wildcamping can feel significantly more adventurous than camping at a campsite with facilities surrounded by people. You might have an idea of where you’re going to pitch your tent wildcamping, maybe not. But wherever you choose, it can be a nice feeling knowing that...
Why are we Taking on Everest?
The Everest adventure is bringing together a group of 6 Love Her Wild women to take on an epic expedition. Over 5 days in the Lake District, the women will hike the equivalent height of Everest. That's 8,848m over a distance of 114km and 44 peaks. The women come from...
Training to Climb Everest…in 5 Days!
The Everest adventure is bringing together a group of 6 Love Her Wild women to take on an epic expedition. Over 5 days in the Lake District, the women will hike the equivalent height of Everest. That's 8,848m over a distance of 114km and 44 peaks. The women come from...