We have been quiet of late as we have been busy running, wrapping up and decompressing from the 12-week Adventure Guide Programme we ran on behalf of our partner, Pure Exploration, New Zealand. When the students arrived at the beginning of March, Covid cases were low...

After five days of consecutive trekking through Langtang National Park in the Himalayas, a rest/ admin day was very much welcomed by the group. We had come 35k (22mi) climbing 3,150m (10,325ft) to get to our campsite at Thadepati. Our camp was situated along a ridge...

The Himalayas. The mountains of legend. Everyone knows of The Himalayas, but not everyone sees them, nor do they walk them. To walk with and on the mountain is an act of humbling humility, a metaphorical head bowing to Mother Earth. When I set out for Nepal, I set out...