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Adriana Brownlee - On a mission to summit all 14, 8000m peaks and become the youngest woman to do so
“My aim is to become the youngest person to complete all 14 8000m peaks. The current record is 30 years 166 days, held by Mingma "David" Gya
Nov 29, 20223 min read


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


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


Shikha Tripathi - Outdoor Writer and Adventurer who has participated in expeditions in the Himalayas
Shikha is a writer based in Uttarakhand, India. Specialising in stories woven around nature and the outdoors, sustainable living, and those
May 10, 20223 min read


Dr. Sarah McCormack - Mountain runner and UK Athletics-Certified Trail & Fell Running Coach.
In 2019 Sarah was crowned World Cup champion by the World Mountain Running Association.
After a series of seven races throughout the seas
Mar 22, 20223 min read


Jill Wheatley - Visually impaired, traumatic brain injury survivor. Adventuring in the mountains
“In the blink of an eye, I went from being an active, autonomous athlete to suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that took 70% of my vi
Dec 9, 20214 min read


Kirsty Pallas - Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor. Founder of Our Shared Outdoors
Kirsty in her own words:
“I’m a mixed-race freelance mountaineering and climbing instructor from the west coast of Scotland. I love being a
Oct 12, 20213 min read


Prerna Dangi - Mountain Guide and Climber from India who is pushing the limits
Prerna has gained climbing experience from around the world, but her focus is the Himalayas. As an aspiring alpinist, she has delved into al
Sep 11, 20212 min read


Sam Ortiz is a plus size, Latinx, rock climber, mountaineer, and founder of Climb Big.
Sam Ortiz (she/her) is a plus size, Latinx, rock climber, mountaineer, and adventure photographer based in WA state.
Aug 4, 20213 min read


Lucy Shepherd - Adventurer. Polar, Mountain and Jungle. Fellow of the RGS.
As our world grows ever smaller and more connected, it’s easier to travel, but harder to find true adventure but at twenty-eight years old,
Jun 17, 20213 min read


Tima Deryan - Mountaineer & Mindset Coach. 1st Lebanese woman to summit Mt. Everest (2019)
Before summiting Everest, Tima had climbed 18 high mountains around the world including 6 out of the 7 summits.
Jun 8, 20214 min read


Jessi Morton-Langehaug - High school chemistry teacher, mother, and ultra runner
Jessi (Jessilynn) was born in a small town in Southern Alberta Canada. She grew up on a ranch and has always loved being in the mountains.
May 18, 20213 min read


Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner - first woman to scale all 14, 8,000-meter peaks without supplementary oxygen
Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner's interest in mountain climbing developed while she was growing up in Spital am Pyhrn, Austria. Her greatest...
Mar 11, 20213 min read
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