Tough Girl EXTRA 5/9

May 21, 20202 min read

Janey McGill - Explorer of people, places and thoughts. Crossing 800km across Oman’s Empty Quarter o

We first spoke with Janey in November 2018 when Janey shared more about her early life, the challenges she has faced and overcome; from brea

May 14, 20202 min read

To rewild the western mind Arita Baaijens looks for ancient narratives that matter in the modern wor

We first spoke with Arita on February 8th 2016. Since then Arita has continued to follow her passions. She has recently returned from her 2n

May 7, 20202 min read

Carolin Botterill - Bravery, Running the Jungle Ultra for the 5th time - Plus Escaping the Jungle -

Carolin Botterill is a 54 year old mom of 3 grown daughters. She lives with her husband and dog in Calgary, Canada. Carolin loves taking h

Apr 30, 20203 min read

Audrey McIntosh - 56, Her Global Odyssey, 100km non-stop in each of the World’s Continents!

Audrey in her own words.. "In November 2013, I made a bit of running history when I became the first Scot (and second British woman) to...

Apr 23, 20202 min read

Alice Morrison - A 1,000 mile walk with 3 Amazigh (Berber) companions and 6 camels across the Sahara

Alice in her own words… “I am an adventurer and an explorer. I travel to the furthest places on earth and walk through its toughest habitat

Apr 16, 20203 min read

Phoebe Smith - Extreme Sleeping Adventurer, Storyteller-in-Residence at Calm.com, & host of the

Phoebe Smith is an adventurer, presenter, broadcaster, author, editor, photographer, speaker and filmmaker. By day she is award-winning tra

Apr 9, 20202 min read

Mollie Hughes - 29, Youngest woman to ski from Hercules Inlet in Western Antarctica to the South Pol

In 2019 Mollie set off on her most ambitious expedition to date, skiing solo from the coast of Antarctica to the Geographic South Pole. 29-

Apr 2, 20203 min read

Anna McNuff - Running 2,300+ miles through Great Britain barefoot!

Anna McNuff is an adventurer, speaker, author and mischief maker. Named by The Guardian as one of the top female adventurers of our time, Co

Mar 26, 20202 min read

Wendy Searle - Adventurer, mother of 4 and 7th woman to ski solo and unsupported from Hercules Inlet

We first spoke with Wendy for the Tough Girl Podcast in August 2019, when she shared more about her life and dreams of skiing to the South P

Mar 18, 20202 min read

Sarah Davis - Adventurer - Paddling the length of Australia's longest river, the Murray River, 2

Sarah decided to tackle the Murray River in her home country of Australia, less than eight months after completing the Nile expedition. Whi

Mar 11, 20202 min read

Dr. Kate Leeming - cycling the entire Namibian coastline, a 1621km sand cycling expedition.

Dr. Kate Leeming - cycling the entire Namibian coastline, a 1621km sand cycling expedition. Kate has cycled a distance greater than twice a

Mar 5, 20202 min read

Jacki Hill-Murphy - Expedition to travel the length of the Amazon River & The Lost Inca Trail Ex

Jacki Hill-Murphy MA, FRGS is an explorer, teacher, film maker and speaker and has spent the past few years exploring and filming some of th

Feb 20, 20202 min read

Mimi Anderson - Endurance Athlete/Multiple World Record Holder - Running across America

We first spoke with Mimi in December 2015, where she shared more about her early life, how she got into endurance running. During the firs