There and Back Again: Chapter Two
After being kidnapped in Kyrgyzstan I suffered from nightmares and loads of mistrust in the world. I went to see a therapist a few times… Read More »There and Back Again: Chapter Two
The Big Agnes Battle Mountain 2: Throwing Stones at the Tenting Goliaths
After flying into the Lower Ruth Gorge in early May–following a five-day wait while more than two feet of snow fell–I began to doubt my… Read More »The Big Agnes Battle Mountain 2: Throwing Stones at the Tenting Goliaths
Meru: Documentary Reveals Honor and Obsession among Himalaya Big Wall Climbers
It’s over and they know it. Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk are 7,000 miles from home, 20,000 feet above sea level and a… Read More »Meru: Documentary Reveals Honor and Obsession among Himalaya Big Wall Climbers
There and Back Again: Chapter One
The past two years I’ve either been pregnant or a new mom to our 14-month-old boy, Theo. Reflecting on There and Back Again reminds me… Read More »There and Back Again: Chapter One
Cliffs Ahoy: Vertical Sailing and Sea Ditties in the Arctic Circle
Last summer a group of climbers navigated the chill waters of the North Atlantic to access remote big wall routes in the Uumannaq area of… Read More »Cliffs Ahoy: Vertical Sailing and Sea Ditties in the Arctic Circle
Timed Just Right
A gentle breeze drifts over my bright-yellow bivi bag, tickling evergreen bows just overhead. We doze beneath magnificent trees, poised at the foot of North… Read More »Timed Just Right












