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Alan Arnette interview with Dave Roskelley on the Volcanic Seven Summits

30th March 2021 By James Stone Leave a Comment

Dave Roskelley is a Utahn, originally from Chicago. He completed the Volcanic Seven Summits in January 2020 on Mount Sidley in Antarctica. Whilst on his trip, he and another team member were kind Continue Reading

Pico Ruivo – Ultra bagging in Madeira

14th March 2021 By James Stone Leave a Comment

This is a blog about a hastily arranged trip last November. A mini adventure snatched as the UK was entering its second Covid-19 lockdown. Continue Reading

Ojos del Salado - a constant on all lists of the Volcanic Seven Summits

Volcanic Seven Summits: Defining the Continents

5th December 2020 By James Stone Leave a Comment

I was inspired to write this blog by an essay written by the late Adam Helman (here). A comment made in my blog on Australia's highest volcano Continue Reading

Welcome

Thank you for taking the trouble to read this blog. You can find out more about me by clicking on the “About Me” tab above.

The blog started out just as a mix of mountain climbing and other travel reports interspersed with a few random musings prompted by a trip that I made to Mexico and South America in November and December 2014. You can find details of that trip using the Tags and the Archive below.

It has since developed into a bit of a resource on the Volcanic Seven Summits or the V7S. For this the best place to start is probably here. Comments are welcome!