Three peaks team picture (1/2 of team) at our last mountain, Snowdon.

Profile Mondays: Ed Stafford

Birthplace: Peterborough, England 

Age: 38

Profession: Adventurer

Ambassador (for): Land Rover, Scouts

Ed Stafford is the first and only man to walk the entire length of the Amazon River, eventually completing his adventure in August 2010, after first setting off 2 and half years earlier. In 2011, Ed was awarded the honour of European Adventurer of the Year. 

Ben Nevis Summit: 5am, October 2013

Profile Mondays: Jimmy Chin 

Birthplace: Mankato, Minnesota 

Age: 40

Profession: Professional Photographer/Climber

Sponsor: The North Face

A sponsored athlete with The North Face and one of the most sought after adventure photographers in the world is enough to tell you that Jimmy Chin is a very talented individual. 

Nature's Weird and Wonderful

The world is full of interesting sights that surprise even the most traveled of us. No matter how much we think we've seen on Lonely Planet or National Geographic, there is always a photo or story on hand to remind us just how cool this planet is.

From crooked trees to pink lakes, here are some of natures' most weird and wonderful that you're ever likely to come across. 

Profile Mondays: Sasha DiGiulian 

Birthplace: Alexandria, Virginia

Age: 21

Profession: Professional Climber/Student

Height: 5'2

Don't let the pretty face fool you, this girl climbs hard... very hard! Sasha DiGiulian is without doubt one of the best and most exciting female climbers around.

Three Peaks Challenge: Five Tips for Success

Year on year, group after group attempt the Three Peaks Challenge hoping to achieve the goal of completing it in 24 hours. Despite the desire to succeed, many are left feeling disappointed because they have either exceeded the time limit or not finished it at all. 

If you are either hoping to redeem yourself from your last failing or nail it first time around, make sure you follow these tips to keep that time under 24 hours.

Fallen Tree (Exposed Roots), Lake District

Profile Mondays: Alex Honnold

Birthplace: Sacremento, California

Age: 28

Profession: Professional Climber

Height: 5'11

If you're unaware of who Alex Honnold is and you're not a climber, I'll forgive you. However, if you are a climber and still haven't heard of him, it's a little worrying.

Rock & Ice Formation