FIRN
Incomplete thoughts & writings on travelling through the outdoors. Like a field of firn found on a mountainside, these are musings not yet solidified under foot.
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Wild Words and having no idea (opens the original)
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A few weeks ago, a guy called Rich asked if I’d like to collaborate on an episode of his podcast - Wild Words - and produce a short story to feature on there. I said yes immediately. The concept behind the podcast is to reintroduce artistry and ‘old fashioned’ storytelling into outdoor media - no lengthy interviews or influencer promotion - just a yarn spun around a campfire crafted around a slow adventure in the outdoors. The first few episodes have been brilliant, all quite different in their
Hello, I went cycling in Slovenia (opens the original)
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I’ve been struggling to write recently. I’m sitting at my desk in the half light, meant to be working on a piece for bikepacking.com about a recent cycling trip I did to Slovenia with Sisters in the Wild but have restarted it so many times that I lost the thread of it. None of the angles I have got seem to work, the words are stoppered like congealed toothpaste. Each sentence feels stagnant, all starting with ‘I’ and ‘the’, as if I’m a child in primary school ju
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