Tim Macartney-Snape
In 1984 Tim Macartney-Snape, along with Greg Mortimer, was the first Australian to summit Everest. In 1990 he summited again, this time human-powered from the Bay of Bengal! Tim has a passion for storytelling and for instilling his love of the environment. He is the Chairman for Leave No Trace Australia, assists with staff training and the pioneering of new routes for World Expeditions and co-founded the outdoor brand Sea to Summit.
Leave No Trace
Deep inside most of us, there’s a delight in being confronted by a vista of nature untrammelled by humans. The...
Exploring Remote Nepal and Climbing Kyajo Ri (6,186m)
I crawl out of my tent and walk up to a little knoll on the ridge for a moment of solitude before stepping into the...
Burning Your Camp Rubbish
What do you do with your rubbish when you’re on a long excursion into remote country? I’ve long been an advocate...
Low Impact Campfires
Ever since humans set foot in new lands they have used fire to significantly modify their newly colonised landscape....
10 Pieces
Like most people I don’t like seeing litter, particularly when I’m out in the wild. It’s jarring to see...
Backcountry Skiing Japan
A snow-covered landscape can be bleak and intimidating, it can be misleading and uninviting, but snow covered plains,...
