Field notes · September 2026 · Ukraine
Climbing Mount Hoverla with Ukraine’s wounded veterans.
An international climb shaped by courage, brotherhood and the lives that continue after catastrophic injury.
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Field notes · September 2025 · Great Britain
Three mountains. Nineteen hours. One step at a time.
A solo National Three Peaks attempt that ended with exhaustion, darkness and a relentless hailstorm on Yr Wyddfa.
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