Category Archives: Motivation

Himalayan report 2 ..

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Mark Lyons

Himalayan 100 .. Stage 4 completed , I’m now out of the mountains and into the Jungle stages , today I ran through a growling thunderstorm , following a super steep descent which saw me lose the path and crash … Continue reading →

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Beyond Fortitude ……………

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Mark Lyons

Beyond Fortitude …………..  As human beings we are capable of things that separate us from every other species that inhabits our planet. Our ability to perform great acts of  love , selflessness , courage , and strength of character are but a … Continue reading →

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James Messer , a Borders Legend !!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Mark Lyons

James Messer , a Borders Legend !!  Many years ago as a fledgling Ice climber I was lucky enough to get a chance to climb with James Messer. He was a talented all-round climber and already an experienced veteran of the Ice , with … Continue reading →

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Mongolia …………..

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Mark Lyons

Mongolia ……….   After a tough trip involving 3 flights , 18 hours in various airports and a lost bag I eventually met with Dave and Phil from Sandbaggers in Ulan Batar … its a post communist Industrial city , … Continue reading →

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