Adventure plans and life goals for 2019
I don’t think I’ve ever been this excited about going into a new year! For the first time since starting to work for myself, I feel like the 12 months ahead are going to be a healthy balance of working, helping others and also focusing on projects that are...
2018 summary; the best and the worst
2018 for me has been like a year of letting the dust settle. I jumped into my new life as an adventurer throwing everything at the wall to see what would work and if this really could become my reality. While I always felt like I was swimming against the tide, never...
Getting a tattoo in Jerusalem Old City
Even for the non-religious the intensity and tension of Jerusalem can stir up something internal. Nowhere else in the world have I witnessed grown men sobbing uncontrollably. Been shouted at because my (very conservative) outfit was offensive. Or met such interesting...
Is there a place in adventure for elitism?
Recently I got involved with a debate on Twitter sparked by this tweet which Alastair Humphreys put out… A few people, myself included, replied that we didn’t like the implication of these quotes. That their adventures were better than others. Alaistair...
Awarded the San Miguel Rich List 2018!
I’ve got some exciting news to share with you! Last week it was officially published (in the Evening Standard) that I had been awarded ‘Legacy Maker’ status as part of this year’s San Miguel Rich List. This list isn’t about money but...the Ordinary Adventurer
In 2016 I decided to hike 1000km the length of Israel - a challenge that would change me and my life for the better. I didn’t want the adventure to end so kept going. I've since crossed the Jordan desert, sailed the North Sea and kick-scooted the length of the USA.
Adventuring gave me a love for our natural world and am now campaigning for #EcoAdventuring. I also founded Love Her Wild, creating a supportive community and opportunities for ‘ordinary’ women like me to get out adventuring. The community now has over 5,500 members.
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