// As the snow in the Alps gets less reliable and skiing becomes ever more exclusive, places like La Grave Hautes Vallées - La Grave, Clarée, Izoard which centre on back-to-nature skiing and snowboarding feel more important than ever…// Story for Guardian Travel theguardian.com/travel/2024/ma…

Just heard this article mentioned on a podcast... good to revisit sam haddad piece on skateboarding and the environment... and huckmag.com/article/its-ti…

This was exciting. Big thanks Travel Media Awards for a great evening & Jane Dunford Guardian Travel for the commission. Congrats to Phoebe ‘Wander Woman’ Smith too

// “This is the landscape of a people who were very poor materially, but they were rich in storytelling, music and sport…” I wrote about the joy of surfing, cycling & hearing about the local folklore in beautiful West Cork // For Guardian Travel Pure Cork Discover Ireland

// 'We see perhaps 5% of the life that was once there…' I wrote about the Italian fisher taking on the industrial deep-sea trawlers // for huck patagoniaeurope huckmag.com/article/paolo-…

Water privatisation is a con.

(Location: Thames Water HQ)

//“This is the voice of coastal communities rising up. We want to protect the area & its extraordinary surf breaks…” I wrote about how North Devon became the UK's first World Surfing Reserve for huck tks 𝖊𝖌𝖌 for the commission & edit // huckmag.com/article/how-no…

Highly recommend 'Positive Action' a three-part video series neonstash has made for Outside & BBC Studios, which features cyclists, snowboarders & trail runners talking about their journeys to climate action outsideonline.com/outdoor-advent…

A real pleasure to talk to sam haddad for huck on some environmental issues in skateboarding huckmag.com/outdoor/skate/…

'We can't be well if the water isn't well…' Loved interviewing Easkey Ph.D. for the latest newsletter about her new book 'Ebb and Flow' Watkins Publishing climateandboardsports.substack.com/p/we-cant-be-w…

“To be human is to contain plastic.”

Enjoyed this Gloria Liu piece for Outside on why people still ski/snowboard outsideonline.com/outdoor-advent…

//“People might think if they come here, they’ll see something dying but the reality is it’s still as beautiful as ever…' I wrote about how mountain guides & their clients are adapting to the effects of global heating in Chamonix // for Guardian Travel theguardian.com/travel/2023/ma…

//“Norwegians need to think about how they’ll be seen in 50 years: as a nature-loving country with a ski culture, or a country that invested in more and more oil…” I spoke to Stopp Oljeletinga Just Stop Oil for huck // huckmag.com/perspectives/a…

// 'Your first instinct is to want to burn the surf industry down…' I wrote about The Big Sea, a film by Lewis Arnold & Chris Nelson, which exposes surfing's toxic supply chain for huck //
huckmag.com/outdoor/surf/t…

// “You don’t need to be a scientist to know if you dredge up toxic sediment and dump it in the sea it will have an impact.”// I spoke to seal rescuer & tireless coastal advocate Sally Bunce about the ongoing mass die-offs in the North East climateandboardsports.substack.com/p/you-dont-nee…

“Our vulnerability should not represent the end of an activity. Instead, it should be part of how we come to talk about the value of it. That it makes us think about how we live in ecologies filled with animals whose lives have meaning & value beyond those we impose on them..”