Learning Tashlaheet, Tachelhit

February 26, 2024

Magic and Mayhem in Morocco

September 6, 2023

Amazigh Berber dancing

Come on baby light my fire

November 20, 2021

Even the most domestic of tasks can turn into an adventure when you live high in Morocco's Atlas Mountains in the heart of an Amazigh (Berber) family

your rohans or your life

Your Rohans or your life!

August 6, 2018

Sometimes you have to take tough decisions. You have to sacrifice something you love for the greater good. I found myself facing just that conundrum atop a high peak in the mighty Atlas Mountains. My Rohan Explorers are dear to my heart but it was a life or death situation.

training for ETR in Atlas Mountains

Running the Everest Trail Race – am I mad?

July 24, 2018

The Everest Trail Race is a 160km ultra running race with 15km of ascent over 6 days in the Himalayas. Taking it on is going to be Alice Morrison's toughest challenge yet. Is she mad? Quite possibly.

Tree planting in Morocco's Atlas Mountains

Planting a future in the Moroccan Mountains

March 25, 2016

I had gone up to the mountains to meet friends for a couple of days of hiking. Remote and wild, we had fantastic days out across canyons, up river beds and into secret valleys. Our host and guide, Ali, not only shared his knowledge and experience with us, he also invited us to help him plant a wood of almond trees. Leaving something for the future.

What’s your name? I’m a banana.

November 10, 2014

I love learning languages but there is always that difficult phase when you are fluent in three phrases but have no real idea what is going on. I am often in that phase for a very long time!