It may surprise you to learn, that trekking without any modern day clothing or equipment isn't actually all completely horrendous. In...

I was told I would never find a female trip leader in northern India. What I’ve learned during this whole process however, is never to...

It surprised me just how perfectly my homemade chairpack slotted into an Exodus Travels kit bag. With a few clothes and emergency...

It's hard to train for walking in the Himalayas when you live in London. Once you've done the big hill in Richmond Park twice you're kind...

Back when Alexandra David-Néel was in Sikkim, you could travel there freely, and she ended up staying for at least 2 years. Now, due to...

I’ve been blown away by all the help I’ve been offered by friends, family and strangers since I started organising this expedition. The...

I decided that the only way to truly understand what Alexandra David-Néel went through during the long walks she made throughout her 14...

The last time I attempted to summit a mountain at altitude was in 2015. It was a stupid idea, as six days later I was running the London...