This is my latest and final blog from my Everest 2015 expedition. This season is now officially over, but the carnage for the people of Nepal is far
Settling in at Everest Base Camp
My first blog from Everest base camp and this time I'm glad to be able to report the positive progress and anticipation of our expedition, which last
Living the dream
Yet another dispatch from the Khumbu valley on my way to Everest. We're having our cake AND eating it at the Hermann Bakery in Pangboche. The
Hitting the trail
Bistārai bistārai ākarṣaka bām̐dara. Most climbers on Everest this season will be starting their blogs with 'Namaste' which means 'Hello' in Nepalese,
Found a way and made one.
Thankyou. Seriously, thankyou. The aim of this blog in particular is to try and show my appreciation for the selfless generosity, time, support,
Seven Days!
Can't believe how lucky I am to be able to childishly imitate the movie 'The Ring' and whisper 'SEVEN DAYS' for the second time in just 2 years. I'm
A day in the life of an Everest climber-to-be…
At a talk last weekend, my fourth of the week (a new personal best!) I was asked: ''When was the last time you said no to someone?''. Which got me
Reviewed: the Invisible Tent
Rather than trickling in bits about my training, I thought I should write a little piece about my recent experiences ahead of this week’s EPIC7
Ice ice baby…
To begin with... a very happy new year to you. 2015 is another exciting year for opportunity and change. Instead of watching the London Eye erupt into
No snow? Never mind- there’s plenty on Everest…
So here's a post before everyone breaks up for the Christmas period. Unless you're working part-time in a restaurant like me, in which case it only
The Everest dream remains afloat!
Had an interesting couple of weeks. Both successes and troughs. So I'll focus on the successes. Glad to confirm Dayinsure.com as the most recent main