Careers, consulting, crevasses & cold – big mountains, big decisions and the lessons learned along the way

A passion for adventure balanced against a career in consulting has taught me a lot about the fine art of multi-tasking, deep breathing and smiling bravely through those moments when you realize that there are only 24 hours in the day and you've planned for 30. These are the moments when I find myself in the gym after a long day at work, gasping for breath on a treadmill whilst reading emails on my iphone and deciding what to have for my 11pm...

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Destination Denali: Reaching New Heights to Support Research into the Health & Wellbeing of Women

My passion for adventure is the by-product of a love for the outdoors instilled by rural Canadian roots and an inherent sense of ‘wanderlust’. These same rural roots have also instilled in me the importance of community and my personal responsibility in playing a part to make it better.  Over the course of the literal (and proverbial) ‘highs’ and ‘lows’ of the past 10 years of adventure and expeditions, I’ve sought to leverage my experiences...

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