• Everest Base Camp

    Worry No.2 – Leaving the kids

    Following on from my first post, here’s the 2nd thing that’s worrying me about doing Everest Base Camp….leaving my boys for approx. 17 days! The longest I’ve been away from them previously was when I did Kilimanjaro 2 years ago…

  • Animals / pets

    Meet the Cats!

    I’ve already introduced you to the mad Poppy, now let me introduce you to my 4 cats.. The oldest is Marley, he’s a long-haired tabby and 9 years old, he’s incredibly vocal and very dribbly when having some fuss.  He…

  • Everest Base Camp

    Worry No.1 – Lukla Airport – Nepal

    There’s a number of things that are worrying me about doing Everest Base Camp, i’m going to be writing about them as they pop into my head. Here’s the first and the one I will be experiencing within the first…

  • Animals / pets

    Meet the Popster!

    This is my lovely but ever so crazy dog Poppy, she’s 2 years old and a Golden Labrador, she;ll no doubt feature heavily in this blog as she’s always getting up to some mischief! Needless to say, she’s amazing with…

  • Everest Base Camp

    No turning back!

    The other day, I paid my deposit, thus securing my place on the Climb Your Mountain’s first Everest Base Camp trip! It’s pretty exciting yet nerve-racking stuff… I have approximately 8 months to raise a further £2750. Get myself into…