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Nicky Chisholm - 52, a self-confessed adventurer, loves a challenge, delights in cold shenanigans
Nicky is a self-confessed adventurer, loves a challenge, delights in cold shenanigans and is ready to embrace the next stage of her adventur
Feb 6, 20244 min read


Christine Yu - Journalist and Author of “UP TO SPEED: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes”.
Christine Yu is an award-winning journalist whose work focuses on the intersection of sports science and women athletes.
Jan 30, 20244 min read


Sue Stockdale - First UK woman to reach the magnetic North Pole. Author of “EXPLORE: A Life of Adventure”.
In 1996, Sue Stockdale achieved a remarkable feat: she became the first British woman to set foot on the Magnetic North Pole, a journey she
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Kimberly Wheatley - Solo kayaker, SUP’er, and camper. Diversifying the outdoors one lake at a time, hoping to inspire some outdoor joy.
A self-proclaimed late outdoor bloomer, Kimberly began exploring life outdoors after purchasing a folding kayak, which she credits with chan
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Sarah Thomas - Ultra Marathon Swimmer - Breast cancer Survivor
Sarah Thomas, aged 41, is an ultra-marathon swimmer who achieved the current world record for the longest continuous swim in current-neutral
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Rebecca Devereux - Active member of Black Trail Runners (BTR)
Rebecca's story starts in the North East of England, where she grew up on a smallholding in an area with little ethnic diversity. Influenced
Dec 28, 20234 min read


Bethan Taylor-Swaine - PhD candidate and feminist sociologist of sport
Bethan is committed to challenging the way we talk about running to encourage as many people as possible to find joy in the experience.
Dec 26, 20233 min read


Louise Minchin - former BBC Breakfast presenter, endurance athlete and author of two books
Louise is a journalist, broadcaster, podcaster and writer.
She presented BBC Breakfast for 20 years and before that was a news anchor on the
Dec 12, 20234 min read


Raquel Vélez - a plus sized Latina who discovered her love of the outdoors later in life.
Raquel Vélez is the Founder and CEO of Alpine Parrot, an outdoor apparel company that caters specifically to people of size and people of co
Dec 7, 20233 min read


Maite Rojo - From 24-Hour Endurance Races to the Spartathlon Race in Athens
In this episode of the Tough Girl Podcast, we delve into the inspiring journey of Maite Rojo, a passionate ultra runner who has taken on som
Dec 5, 20234 min read


Ellen “Magellan” Falterman - full-time professional voyager, currently on her biggest expedition
Ellen is a 27-year-old pilot, flight instructor, and adventure traveler, with a background in writing, acting, and modeling. She grew up on
Nov 30, 20233 min read


Josephine Collingwood - Middle-Aged Mother of Three. Former Mountain Rescuer. Wilderness Addict
“I’m a middle aged mother of three. Also, adventurer, rock climber, former Mountain Rescuer, wilderness addict, lover of Nature, doer.
Nov 28, 20234 min read


Fadeelah Kenny - Sharing More about Endurance Running, Motherhood, and Running Comrades Marathon 3x
In this episode of the Tough Girl Podcast, we dive into the incredible journey of Fadeelah Kenny, an endurance runner, cyclist, and hiker.
Nov 21, 20233 min read
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