With absolutely no sense of irony, I am starting a small campaign on these pages: Say ‘No!’ to negativity. If I believe in anything then it is that life is here to be enjoyed and... Read more
That’s not a rhetorical question. I really would like to know: what would you do if you had a million pounds? The emphasis in that sentence, for those of you that missed it, was on the... Read more
He’s dropped his axe. Of all the things we tried to impress onto them, keeping hold of your ice axe was probably number one. But now he’s left standing against a vast white backd... Read more
Here are some of my favourite Tweets from the last month (yeah, yeah – I know it says ‘Tweet of the Week‘ but it just sounds better)… Evolution. Four feet, grunting.... Read more
Scenes from “Atlas Ice” from Andrew Stokes-Rees on Vimeo. My friend Andy has just had a piece accepted by the Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival. His film, “Atlas Ice”... Read more
This women-running-marathons-thing was only supposed to be a brief entry but when I started writing about it I found myself feeling quite strongly about the implications so here is a third i... Read more
Hopping between boulders on a sunny day in the arctic, I was extolling the virtues of my website to a friend when she asked me: “What is it about?” “Well, it’s…... Read more
This women-running-marathons-thing was only supposed to be a brief entry but when I started writing about it I found myself feeling quite strongly about the implications so here is a second... Read more
Here are some snaps from the triathlon I supported last month: If the window above doesn’t work then have a look here instead. Read more
Each month I write a short newsletter. You can read this month’s below, past issues here and subscribe by emailing me: [issuu viewmode=presentation layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2... Read more
At the end of each month, I will be listing six blog entries from other peoples’ websites that I have enjoyed and think that you might too: Welcome – Michael Halls-Moore 8 Tiny W... Read more
Did you know that there was no women’s marathon in the Olympic Games until 1984? The men’s event, in contrast, was part of the inaugural “modern Olympics” in 1896. Wo... Read more
