• About Sophie’s blog

    The story of a girl who swapped the office and the 'real world' for a life of adventures in the world's high wild places. Mountain Girl is passionate about the vertical wilderness, backcountry skiing, mountaineering, hiking, road biking, rock climbing, and ice climbing. This is a story of challenges and fears faced with a smile, of dizzying highs and confidence crushing lows, a humbling exploration into a hostile environment, and one girl's quest to transform herself from 'follower' to 'leader' in the mountains.

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    Mount-everest-postMountain Girl blog: Putting the brakes on…

    By JessicaW | Published: 25.05.12

    Unless you’ve been hiding under an umbrella with a pint of Pimm’s in hand this week, it is more than likely that you’ll have seen/heard/viewed a bit of the nonsense that has been going on at the top of the highest mountain of the world – Mt Everest.

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    Mountain girl blogger Sarah Nicholson with Sarah HopkinsMountain Girl blog: Ladies who launch…

    By JessicaW | Published: 21.05.12

    As the rain pounds down in the Alps putting paid to any hopes of outdoor fun and games, I find myself reflecting on the fantastic winter just gone and the people who helped to make it so.

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    icelandMountain Girl blog: Lucky Trolls

    By JessicaW | Published: 04.05.12

    Since the last post on handguns and hilarity, I have had a life changing experience and from now on I will never be the same person again.

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    • About Sophie’s blog

      The story of a girl who swapped the office and the 'real world' for a life of adventures in the world's high wild places. Mountain Girl is passionate about the vertical wilderness, backcountry skiing, mountaineering, hiking, road biking, rock climbing, and ice climbing. This is a story of challenges and fears faced with a smile, of dizzying highs and confidence crushing lows, a humbling exploration into a hostile environment, and one girl's quest to transform herself from 'follower' to 'leader' in the mountains.

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