After a well earned (in my opinion) rest in New Zealand, Australia and Thailand I've been back at work in the alps. It seems I picked the right month to go away to sunnier climes as the alps have been experiencing inclement weather for most of April. This has been a mixed blessing. There's ple... more>
The great autumnal conditions have broken in the Alps and the long awaited snow has finally arrived. I've been doing a mix of things recently; lecturing, a bit of dry tooling and more recently getting back on the planks (skiing). For the second year running I've co delivered the more>
This time of year is often a little quieter for alpine guides as the season comes to an end. For some strange reason I'm as keen as I was at the start of the season to ski, though my legs are definitely starting to disagree. I had originally planned to meet Graham for 'a very famous north face... more>
For the past two weeks Tamsin and I have been living like rock stars without the glamour, money or roadies. We have stayed in a lot of Travel Lodges though. The reason for our traveling to far flung places (like Cheltenham, Leicester and even London!) is to deliver the more>
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