No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
“Fancy seeing you here :)”
This is my new website, I haven't moved all the pages over from the old one yet but I hope you enjoy browsing
Stand-up comics in the 1970s might have used differences between the sexes as a rich seam of comedy entertainment - but we live in more enlightened times now, surely. Leaning on their mic stands in smoke-filled night clubs, they could get away with jokes about women drivers, mothers-in-law and much worse.
On face value climbing expertise might appear to be all about pulling power. Don’t be taken in. Often described as ‘vertical chess’ or compared to ballet, there’s a lot more clever stuff behind scampering up rock....
Rutland's position in the pulsing heart of the Midlands emphasizes its unique charm. On a map, the county is a tiny oasis, almost overgrown by the urban veins of bigger counties that tangle around its perimeters.
Wales' walking regions have unique characters. If you like your mountains remote, untracked, wild and gently rolling then Mid Wales is the place for you and Drygarn Fawr – miles from the nearest village in the heart of the glorious Elan Valley – is the prime summit.
A small cove, Martin’s Haven, foots the curve of Pembrokeshire’s St Brides Bay. There, the 50-seat Dale Princess carries visitors over the brisk Irish Sea to Skomer Island. The seascape here is as captivating as a treasure map. Archipelagos of skerries and islets named Tusker Rock, Crab Stones and Deadman’s Bay pass by, along with glimpses of natural arches and caves.
Shivering in a bivy bag for my ‘Stay in a...’ OAG page last issue was about as low as I could go for unusual places to stay. So this issue I decided to aim a little higher – right up to the ramparts in fact. Five-star ones. Could the butler carry madam’s rucksack up to her suite in the tower? Yes he jolly well could.
Continuing our series profiling the world’s top adventure playgrounds, Sarah Stirling Celebrates Chamonix, the world Capital of mountain sports. “So, you want to do some acrobatics?” Baptiste suggested. I was dangling under flimsy red...
We invited Ben round for a cuppa, to tell the story and explain why he likes skiing lines so steep that a fall would mean certain death.
“Training guru Marius Morstad once said that people like you find climbing the easiest part of your life – would you agree with that?” “Yeah I would definitely agree with that. Climbing is what I do – it’s...
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
© Sarah Stirling