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Hungry Hiking

24th & 25th March 2012
What is meant to be a nice walk in the Drakensberg mountains quickly turns into a serious weightloss session.

Sani Pass

11-12th March 2012
I slog up the infamous Sani Pass on my bike

Mind Games in the Mountains

13 - 15th January 2012
The Drakensberg is a mountain range with many exposed sections, but they're not worth getting worked up over!

Morgan's Visit

25th December 2011 - 11th January 2012
Morgan and I spend two weeks racing around South Africa, enjoying taking in as much as possible.

Mont-aux-Sources

25th - 27th November 2011
A 3 day hike up Mont-aux-Sources: on the border of Lesotho and the source of 3 major rivers.

Epic Lesotho Cycle

12th - 18th November 2011
Cycling in the 'Mountain Kingdom' isn't easy but is very rewarding: 5 days of sunny skies, huge hills and friendly people.

Manxome Pass

Friday 30th September - Monday 3rd October 2011
An extreme 4 day hike in the Drakensberg, I was completely unprepared for what was to happen.

Wonder Valley Cave

Saturday 17th - Sunday 18th September 2011
Walking to Wonder Valley Cave in the amazing Drakensbergs of South Africa

The Grey Corries

Wednesday 8th June 2011
A long solo walk along the Grey Corries near Fort William with a slight scare when I took a wrong turn.

The Ring of Steall

Monday 6th June 2011
Morgan and I take on an excellent ridge walk in the Mamores - the "Ring of Steall"

Glen Lyon with Morgan

Monday 16th - Wednesday 18th May 2011
Morgan and I spend a few days camping and walking in Glen Lyon

Skiing in Chamonix

4th-9th April 2010
A week's skiing in Chamonix was thwarted by a poppped shoulder, but this gave the opportunity for a couple of snow shoeing adventures.

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