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It’s 11pm. Time to get up and get ready after only three hours of rough sleeping. I wrestle out of my warm sleeping bag, argue with my crampons, and tie…

Sometimes hiking means scenic mountain towns and a nice view. Other times it’s setting a 2am alarm to walk through a warzone. After 11 hours, 7 forms of transport, and…

I’d been having a miserable day. Exploring around Sapa in northern Vietnam, I’d slept at a disappointing homestay, the solo travel lonelies were hitting hard, and after five hours on…

I’m two hours into my 5 day silent meditation retreat and a bee has stung me for the second time in my life. ‘Bastard!’ I yell, swatting the air as…