Returning to the Tough Girl Podcast

It feels like forever ago since I last caught up with the wonderful Sarah Williams of the Tough Girl Podcast for her 7 Women 7 Challenges series. Five long summer months have blown by and the end of 2017 is in touching distance. I daren’t utter the C word for fear it will bring theContinue reading “Returning to the Tough Girl Podcast”

Arc’teryx Alpine Academy

Summertime and everyone I know is packing swimwear, suncream, and sandals before heading off to sun-drenched shores. Never one to follow the trend, I spent my first summer holiday of the year kitted up with alpine gear at the 6th annual Arc’teryx Alpine Academy. Set up to help people advance their mountain skills, I stumbledContinue reading “Arc’teryx Alpine Academy”

Embracing your sporty side  

It’s women’s sport week this week in the U.K. A celebration of female achievements in the sporting world, both big and small, along with a time to encourage others to give sport a go. I’d never really classed myself as sporty growing up. Sure I was active, skiing and riding horses, but to me thatContinue reading “Embracing your sporty side  “

Back with the Tough Girl podcast

It’s that time again, I’m back nattering on part 4 of the 7 Women 7 Challenges series on the Tough Girl Podcast. This time around you can catch me at the 2hr 28 mark and I’m sharing more about my easter trip on the Cosmiques Arete and my more recent attempts at climbing 7a indoorsContinue reading “Back with the Tough Girl podcast”