The first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest from both south and north sides
Our children did very well indeed.
Expedition Patron President Nelson Mandela
Inspirational speaker, adventurer and author.
Cathy O’Dowd’s presentations combine adventure, drama, failure and success, sharing with you lessons learnt from one of the world’s most spectacular challenges: Everest.
Latest blog posts
- Charla sobre la Mazeno a Setmana de Muntanyisme de Badalona 05/27/2013Dimarts 28 de maig, 20.30 h: La primera subida del Nanga Parbat por la arista Mazeno, a càrrec de Cathy O’Dowd Vídeo de 10 minutos en inglés con subtítulos en catalán, y una charla de 40 minutos con fotos en castellano. Sorteo de libros y material de montaña después, incluido algunos de los libros de Cathy sobre ...
- Charla sobre la arista Mazeno 05/09/2013Mañana 10 mayo doy una charla sobre la primera al Nanga Parbat por la arista Mazeno. Es el evento final del ciclo 37 semana de la montaña de los Montañeros de Aragón. Segun la revista de escalada Desnivel: una de las más grandes epopeyas himaláyicas jamás contadas. Era la gran escalada de un ochomil de ...
- Fancy some reading? I’m offering a preview of my new Everest chapter. 05/01/2013Back at the end of the 1990s I wrote up the story of my three Everest expeditions and two summits, firmly convinced that I was closing the door on that chapter of my life. I called the book Just For The Love Of It (being heartily sick of books titled The Death Zone or Killer ...
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