Kate Rawles cycled the length of South America following the spine of the Andes – the longest mountain chain in the world – on Woody, a bamboo bike she built herself with bamboo from the Eden Project in Cornwall. The aim of her largely solo ‘adventure plus’ ride was to explore and champion biodiversity – what it is, why it matters, what’s happening to it and above all, what can be done to protect it.
Green & Away, The Fold, Bransford, Worcester, WR6 5JB
The Fold, Bransford, Worcester
Resurgence Camp is a beautiful weekend of re-connection to oneself, other people and the more-than-human world. Food for the mind, body and spirit. It was everything I'd hoped it would...
Cheltenham Literature Festival
The Garden Theatre, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Julia Wheeler talks to two adventurers about their remarkable journeys to the planet’s most at-risk areas. Leon McCarron travelled 1,600km of the Tigris River – once the lifeblood of ancient...
‘Engaging, accessible, informative, hard-hitting and ultimately up-beat talks about tackling our most urgent environmental challenges. At the end of the day, the adventure of sustainability is one we’re all on. Kate inspires and calls us to rise to it.’
