Elbrus North High Camp 17/8

​North High Camp, Elbrus, Russia, Wednesday 17 August 2016: We’re higher on the mountain now – high camp at 3700 Continue reading →

A Day in a Hypoxic Chamber

Yesterday I spent the day in a hypoxic chamber at the Institute of Sport Exercise and Health (ISEH) in London. Continue reading →

Aconcagua Countdown – kit readiness

Firstly, apologies for the radio silence. I’ve been busy doing all the sorts of activities that I would normally blog Continue reading →

Denali: A Big Day Out to Camp 3

The night before we pushed to camp 3, I had drawn the short straw to sleep in the cook tent Continue reading →

Denali Camp 1 to 2

The day after we arrived at Camp 1 we set off to carry a cache higher up the mountain. The Continue reading →

Denali from a distance

Welcome back! I’ve just returned from an awesome expedition on Denali and shall be documenting some of what went on. Continue reading →

Stitched Up on the Queen’s Jubilee

It’s less than a week till I shall be making camp on the Lower Kahiltna Glacier. Packing has now become Continue reading →