Epic. Magical. Pristine. Untouched. One of the highlights of my life.
These are words I’ve used to try and describe a truly amazing experience. Not only did I survive the 9-day cross-country skiing expedition above the Arctic Circle in Norway, but I had one of the best experiences of my life.
Photo by Turgleder.com Cross-Country Skiing Expedition in the Arctic Circle When Lucy Shepherd, the UK Adventurer, posted on Instagram that she was helping to lead a 9-day cross-country Arctic expedition in Norway, and there was room for 8 people, I immediately reached […]
Kiko Matthews is attempting to set new world record by becoming the fastest woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Who: Kiko Matthews From: London What: Attempting a World Record to be fastest woman to row solo across the […]
Last Day and Final Thoughts October 11-13, 2014 My last few days in Kathmandu were spent resting, packing, and saying goodbyes. On the final night, the group got together with our guide one last time, and we went to a […]
Day 13: Last Day in the Himalayas October 9, 2014 Today was our last day in the Himalayas, and there was a bit of bittersweet to the whole day. We again started early because we had another 9 hours of […]
Day 11: The View on the Way Down October 7, 2014 The alarm went off at 4 a.m. to get ready for the early morning hike to Kala Pattar, the 18,100-foot brown bump that offers amazing views of Everest, Lhotse, […]