The Concept

Ed and I have always enjoyed outdoor pursuits, both having achieved our Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards whilst at college. 

We’re young, enthusiastic, passionate for summits - why shouldn’t we be able to climb the highest mountains? Naivety perhaps, but time will tell as they say…

Everyone has to start somewhere, and for us our first major trip was to Scotland, summer 2011. Here’s us camping at circa 800m on the eastern side of the Ring of Steall. Ben Nevis looming in the background: