The climb

The climb It’s 3pm on Tuesday 10th of June. I’m back in the comfort of my tent at Base Camp and decided to sum up the previous 8 days.. It’s not easy! When I landed in Minerlanye Vody on the 2nd and after waiting for an hour at the airport, a taxi driver turned up… Continue reading The climb

The training

The training In 2 weeks I’ll be packing (and probably panicking) for Elbrus! Here is how I prepare myself physically for the first summit: Monday & Wednesday evening spinning classes at Kings Sport in Wimbledon. The three instructors are absolutely fantastic; Mike, Lisa and Louise. We do a lot of hills, sprints and intervals, the… Continue reading The training