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Abby McQueeney Penamonte - Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Coach. Helping women fuel their bodies
“I used to be a competitive ultra-runner. I competed in 100-mile mountain races and was pretty decent at it. In 2013 I competed and won (fem
Sep 6, 20223 min read


Sophie Etheridge - Disabled long distance open water swimmer and the founder of (ADOWS).
Sophie has spent the past 2 years trying to raise awareness of open water swimmers with disabilities in the hope that more people will becom
Aug 23, 20224 min read


Meaghan Hackinen - Ultra-endurance cyclist - Trans Am Bike Race, NorthCape4000, and Paris-Brest-Pari
Meaghan is a Canadian writer and ultra-endurance cyclist whose two-wheeled adventures have taken her from Haida Gwaii to Mexico’s high plate
Aug 16, 20223 min read


Tayo Jaiyesimi - Adventure Enthusiast blogging at: The 5 to 9 Traveller.
Tayo is The Five to Nine Traveller who believes life is more than your 9 to 5. As an adventuring enthusiast she is always on the hunt for ad
Aug 9, 20223 min read


Abby Popplestone - Novice cyclist - Bikepacking the GB Divide solo & unsupported.
“Growing up, the outdoors wasn't a place I spent much time, unless you count doing all nighters in the park guzzling Bacardi Breezers and sh
Aug 4, 20223 min read


Nirjala Tamrakar Wright - aka "Mountain Queen” - The Mountain Biking National Champion of Nepal
Nirjala, the "Mountain Queen," was born in Kumari Pati in Kathmandu, Nepal. Nirjala is one of two children, with a younger brother who is a
Aug 4, 20224 min read


Parvinder Chawla - Travelling the world solo in her wheelchair.
Parvinder was doing well until she was 22, when she was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and ended up needing a wheelchair.
Aug 4, 20222 min read


Rebecca Ferry - Mum of 5. Ultra runner and high altitude mountaineer
Rebecca in her own words:
“First and foremost, I’m a mum of 5. However, I’ve always maintained and embraced sport throughout pregnancies a
Aug 4, 20224 min read


Bonnie St. John - 1st African-American ever to win medals in Winter Olympic competition.
An African-American from a family of modest means, Bonnie became an amputee at age five. Against tremendous odds, she used imagination and..
Aug 2, 20223 min read


Tori Murden McClure - 1st woman and 1st American to ski to the geographic South Pole (1989)
Tori is perhaps best-known as the first woman and first American to row a boat solo across the Atlantic Ocean, having accomplished the feat
Jul 26, 20223 min read


Claire Smith - Ultra endurance athlete - Only person in the UK to finish a continuous Double Deca
Claire in her own words:
“I have always been a highly motivated person, but when I was younger, I was highly motivated to self destruct!"
Jul 19, 20223 min read


Anisa Aubin - Experienced ultra cyclist competing events such as the Transcontinental Race
Anisa Aubin, from Reading Cycling club, is an experienced ultra cyclist who has completed well know challenging events such as the Transcont
Jul 12, 20223 min read


Susanne Masters - Ethnobotanist looking at the interactions we have with wildlife.
“I think we have become dangerously complacent about referring to how we are disconnected from nature.
Jul 5, 20223 min read
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