Test Gear for Us!
Hi !
Yes that's right, gear testing is back. Scroll down for a chance to test, review and keep some kit. 👇
Plus, don't forget we are reopening to contributors for feature-length articles. If you're interested, please send a pitch (with brief outline of what you want to write) to contributors@intrepid-magazine.com
AND, of course, the full adventure bulletin plus the chance to live with penguins 🐧 as your neighbours... sort of...!
ADVENTURE BULLETIN
Jenny Tough was first female across the line in the inaugural Atlas Mountains Race (it took her 6 days +). Interview here.
Hazel Robertson is skiing solo across Europe’s largest high mountain plateau. Dot watching and info here.
Sue Manning writes about her Next Challenge Grant winning adventure, hiking with a pony. Here.
Tina Page is still going strong, running 1000 summits for Mountain Rescue, Search Dogs and Fix the Fells. She's on over 600 and counting. Follow her journey here.
Rosie Watson writes about running and camping in winter here.
Gabi Schenkel has crossed the Atlantic Ocean solo on a rowing boat. https://www.the-swiss-1s.com/mission-en
Interesting UKC article on female access to the outdoors.
P.S. Do you want to feature here? Or heard of something that should? Just drop the details in here.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“You'll figure it out; you'll find a way”
- Jenny Tough
GEAR TESTING
Wahoo! We've got another round of gear testing lined up for you. Up for offer are:
Berghaus Skerray Smock RRP £70.00 (pre-release)
Salomon GTX Hiking Shoes RRP £120.00
Black Diamond Distance 4 Hydration Vest RRP £110.00
Black Diamond Sprinter 275 Headtorch RRP £75.00
For more information, plus how to apply, log into the website and click on Membership Bonuses. All reviews will be published on intrepid-magazine.com and you get to keep what you review.
** We're not quite ready to take on new subscribers yet after the overhaul in the New Year. If you're desperate to test and can't access it, hit reply to this email.**
OPPORTUNITIES
Project Alpine Spirit - Talk - London 2nd April
Rebecca Coles is giving a talk about Project Alpine Spirit, her attempt to climb all 4000m peaks in the Alps with an all female team.
More details: here
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Work in a shop in Antarctica
In need of a career change...? The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust is looking for a shop manager to work at Port Lockray in Antarctica.
More details: http://www.ukaht.org/get-involved/jobs/port-lockroy
TEAM INTREPID NEWS
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Stay intrepid!
Emily & the Editorial Team
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