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Back to Nepal and a Christmas Closer to Home

November 29, 2017
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So, are you going back to Everest?! I should have known that posting photos of Lukla Airport would send the…

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Lakpa Thunda Sherpa

Lakpa Thundu Sherpa – A legend made and lost in the mountains

November 29, 2016
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This isn’t my usual blog post, and certainly not one I wanted to write either. Yesterday my friend Lakpa Thundu…

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What were you doing this last time year?

May 12, 2016
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I was returning from my second attempt to climb Everest. The Nepal earthquake put a stop to that. Three guys…

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Icefall – the book tour!

May 2, 2016
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Pleased to announce the first dates of my book signing and speaking tour across the UK over the coming months.…

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Walk4Nepal – 12 Months On

April 27, 2016
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Last Summer I organised a fundraising ‘Walk for Nepal’ in my local area. We had six people and raised £70.…

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Everesting – Summiting in the Saddle

August 12, 2015
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My tale of cycling the vertical height of Mount Everest (29,035ft) within 24 hours. Read on… So as you’re likely…

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Adapt and Overcome

August 3, 2015
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I couldn’t climb Mount Everest, this year, or last year, so I will cycle up it. Sort of… Right now,…

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Hitting the trail

April 4, 2015
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Bistārai bistārai ākarṣaka bām̐dara. Most climbers on Everest this season will be starting their blogs with ‘Namaste’ which means ‘Hello’…

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No snow? Never mind – there’s plenty on Everest…

December 23, 2014
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So here’s a post before everyone breaks up for the Christmas period. Unless you’re working part-time in a restaurant like…

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