Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
The 70km trail to Peru's Wonder of the World. Icy swims, thin air, Inca ruins, and lots of llamas.
Welcome to my Blog
Capturing memories from around the world. Like marathons on every continent, climbing the world’s highest peaks, backpacking over 75 countries, an Ironman triathlon, multiday hikes, whitewater kayaking, bike touring, and lots of challenges in between. This is my story, and everything I've learned along the way.
Colca Canyon Trek
A thru-hike in one of the world's deepest canyons, where the world's largest birds swirl overhead.
Volcán Chachani (6,075m)
The cheapest and most accessible 6,000m peak in the world. A huge volcano in the deserts of Peru.
Santa Cruz Trek
60km across Peru's Cordillera Blanca. Deep snow, the Paramount mountain, & swims above 4,400m!
The Ecuador Volcanoes
Reaching the closest point to the sun, and summiting the worlds most iconic volcano.
Salento Marathon
My experience of Colombia's toughest marathon. A day of deep mud, river crossings and steep hills.
Backpacking Central America
3 Months in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica & Panama.
Mount Elbrus (5,642m)
Climbing the Highest Peak in Europe.
100 Days of Running 5K's
Raising €2,000 for the Alzheimer Society through three months of runs in hail, rain, snow & sun.
Seven Sisters Ultramarathon
It doesn't get hillier than this! 4,600m of climbing across 55km of Donegals highest peaks.
Quest Lough Derg
Why do I do this to myself? My fourth and final race of the Quest series, with a run up Moylussa.
Knock-Me-Down Adventure Race
Cycling, running and kayaking across Waterford's Knockmealdown Mountains. It almost broke me!
