Every month I write the trail running section for Men’s Running magazine UK The articles draw on my own experiences running mountain races around the world and in my home in Chile – Here’s the story in the current issue –
Some people go in search of danger in the near-mythical Darién province of Panama. I went for the adventure. In this article I explain how I reduced risk along the way – such as travelling in these infamous single-hull piragua boats. Click to open in a new tab.
In November 2016 I plunged a vertical mile into the Grand Canyon’s trail network with my friend James Kao. We crossed the Colorado River at nightfall, then hiked out the other side by moonlight. On July 4th 2017 the Guardian published my story and photography from the adventure. There’s an extract below. You can […]
Every month I write the trail running section for Men’s Running magazine UK The articles draw on my own experiences running mountain races around the world and in my home in Chile – Here’s the story in the current issue –
Read the text only version below I first discovered long distance running whilst working at a difficult school in northern England. The borstal-like institution was a brick and glass new-build on the top of an exposed and windy hill. The kids weren’t sent there because they had done anything wrong. They just grew up in […]