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When your past changes your future
I have always been really active and find myself being drawn to the mountains where the air is fresh and the views breath-taking. So...
lesley hammam
Sep 13 min read


Best Boots Ever!
In 2015 I was introduced to Gri-Sport foot wear. I am always a bit sceptical of new boots or shoes as I have odd feet! Well in the fact...
lesley hammam
Nov 16, 20213 min read


Not What I Expected
As you will of read in my previous blogs I do love going off pest but only when I decided to do it and that is after weighing all my...
lesley hammam
Nov 12, 20214 min read


A Little Push Goes A Long way!
For years I have yoyo’d with weight and when it piles on you just feel so low, motivation goes out the window, you get stuck in a cycle...
lesley hammam
Oct 25, 20212 min read


Challenge Expected
A month ago I was asked by the superhuman Mr Ken if I would like to take on a 50km hike here in Luxor. Of course, I said yes even though...
lesley hammam
Oct 12, 20215 min read


Pushing The Limits
I have always found a good way to keep motivation up is to set little challenges or big ones! This month I have set a big one :-) On the...
lesley hammam
Oct 4, 20213 min read


Going Off Pest Mini Adventure!
I love my mini-adventures out here in Egypt, but I have to say I really miss my UK ones too! The weather may be wet most of the time but...
lesley hammam
Sep 25, 20213 min read


Its A Foot Thing
One of the biggest issues that you can have when out hiking is blisters, they are awful and can really affect your hiking and can even...
lesley hammam
Sep 20, 20212 min read


Cairo Mini Adventure
Cairo is a massive city with over 20 million people you wouldn't think that you'd get more than a sightseeing experience where you would...
lesley hammam
Sep 17, 20214 min read


Its All In The Head!
For a lot of us, the biggest challenge isn't always our fitness, how much we weigh or how much time we spend in the gym. The simple fact...
lesley hammam
Sep 13, 20212 min read


Chaffing Ouch!
Chaffing can happen to the best of us and it's not always due to no thigh gap either! If you sweat and your out all day say hiking, I can...
lesley hammam
Sep 8, 20212 min read


Motivation
All my life I have been on the heavier side, so I always felt aware of people's judgment of me when I participated in different sports...
lesley hammam
Sep 6, 20213 min read


Saturday Mini Adventure With The Girls
Recently I’ve been working my tail feathers off and it wasn’t until one of my girl friend reminded me that sometimes you just need to...
lesley hammam
Jun 29, 20214 min read


Kit Fit 4 U
Hey, my adventure peeps it’s review time now I’ve taken my time over getting this review out as I wanted to test the product properly! So...
lesley hammam
Mar 13, 20212 min read


Adventure Kinder Scout
People are always asking me where my adventures will take me next and what the places I visit where like so I have decided to do a...
lesley hammam
Feb 5, 20213 min read


New Year New Start...
Well what an odd year 2020 was! and with 2021 shaping up to be just as strange it is as important as ever to keep ourselves motivated not...
lesley hammam
Jan 29, 20213 min read


Saloman The New Cool!
Two years ago a friend introduced me to the Saloman trainers they looked really nice but with my ankle issues, I didn't think it was...
lesley hammam
Nov 28, 20204 min read


Snowdonia What Again?!
So I was let out of isolation last Thursday so what’s the first thing I wanted to do?! Well go up Snowdon of course! 😂 Snowdon is the...
lesley hammam
Sep 24, 20203 min read


Gri - Sports Boots
I was really lucky 4 years ago to be given my first pair of these boots to try and as you can see from the picture I have defiantly had...
lesley hammam
Sep 21, 20201 min read


Isolation Hiking!
Well being back in the UK is great but isolation sucks! So for the next 14 days I have to stay in the house and not go out at all only in...
lesley hammam
Sep 10, 20201 min read
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