Why are mountain expeditions so special?
As I sit here at the end of what must be my 40th expedition I am watching the team members share emotional words and good byes as if lifelong friends. Just…
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Managing periods on expedition. No stress. Period.
Managing periods on expedition. No stress. Period. Mountain Expeditions Leader Rebecca Coles is one of the most experienced expedition leaders in the country having travelled to over 75 countries…
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Further Faster Podcast // Jon Gupta
In January 2019 I had the pleasure of sitting down Daniel Neilson of the Further Faster Podcast. It was a lot of fun chatting to him about all things mountains,…
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Project 7in4 // 7 summits world record
This article was written for Trek and Mountain Magazine – Published in 2018 ON the 14th May 2018, exactly 117 days 6 hours and 50 minutes after reaching the summit…
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Yukon Arctic Ultra 430 Miles // Full race report
The full (it’s long!) write up of our 2017 Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra 430 miles race. There is a lot of detail in here, which I hope some people will…
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Isolation // Sidetracked Magazine: Volume 13
An article published in Sidetracked Magazine Volume 13. For Jon Gupta, who offers us a narrative that bares his soul, the effects of a lifetime’s achievement – an expedition that…
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Avon Gorge VS Challenge
Challenge: Climb all 5 x VS 4C** routes in the Gorge! (In a day) Inspired and encouraged by local Bristol climbing hero and all round nice guy Dave Talbot, I’m…
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Spork Ambassador // Foon Mountaineering
It is no secret that I HATE Sporks in a climbing/mountaineering capacity – (if you are 7 years olds and love your little spork then this is fine) – and…
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Home
A short blog about the feeling of travelling home after a big expedition. 19 hours ago I sat in Kilimanjaro International Airport at the end of my 8th successful expedition…
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How do you measure an expeditions success?
How do you measure an expeditions success? Expedition: Ama Dablam 6856m, Nepal Dates: November 2nd – 29th 2014 As this expedition to climb Ama Dablam, one of the worlds…
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