• 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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    Mountain girl blog: Backcountry adventures

    After weeks spent taking full advantage of my season pass and using the lifts of the Grand Massif to access the immense Alpine powder, last week signaled the start of this winter’s ski touring fun and games. For those of you who don’t know what ski touring is, simply put it is walking up hills [...]

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    Mountain Girl blog: Crossing over…

    With all the Christmas shenanigans and festive goings on, the last month or so has been a little bit frustrating for this mountain girl. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good bit of stuffing (ahem), am more than partial to the odd Quality Street, will go some on the Brussel Sprouts and even more [...]

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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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