ANDY KIRKPATRICK · CLIMBER · SPEAKER · AUTHOR
Resilence
in
Action
Lessons in resilience, change, and chaos
40+
Ascents of El Cap
(5 Solo ascents)
2x
Boardman Tasker Award Winner
-50°C
Denli (Winter)
+50°C
Al-Dahna, Saudi Arabia
"The Ranulph Fiennes of British Climbing"
-THE TODAY, BBC R4
Expeds/Trips/Holidays
Patagonia / Antarctica / Alaska / Namibia / Norway / Greenland / Oman / Iceland / Hull
01THE STORY
Difficulties, things to overcome,
Andy Kirkpatrick has spent a lifetime seeking out the long, the cold and the difficult. One of Britain’s leading big-wall climbers and mountaineers, he has tackled some of the world’s most demanding faces and winter expeditions—often alone, and always where the consequences of poor decisions are very real.
From solo ascents of Yosemite’s El Capitan to expeditions in Patagonia, Antarctica, Greenland and the Alps, Andy’s climbs are less about records than the inner barriers they demand we confront: fear, doubt, failure and change.
Today, Andy brings his hard-won insights into resilience, fortitude, teamwork, leadership and risk to audiences around the world. A compelling storyteller and award-winning author, he combines extraordinary adventure with humour, honesty and practical lessons on how to adapt, work together and keep moving forward when the route ahead is uncertain.
