Jessica Hepburn - Adventure Activist - Her journey to climbing Mt. Everest and completing her “Pond to Peak” Challenge.

<div>Jessica’s ‘adventure activism’ is, by her own admission, a bit of an accident as she hates exercise and considers herself to be the most unlikely athlete. </div> <div> </div> <div>However, over the last decade she has been taking on some of the world’s most iconic physical and mental <a href= "https://www.jessicahepburn.com/adventures/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.jessicahepburn.com/adventures/&source=gmail&ust=1641620879229000&usg=AOvVaw3gPQ314z5UWs8tWI6vV7cg">endurance challenges</a> to turn the sadness she’s been through into something positive and at the same time raise awareness of what it means to struggle to conceive and to encourage new ways of thinking about family. </div> <div> </div> <div>She has run the London Marathon; swum the English Channel; and is still on her journey to climb Mount Everest and complete the iconic ‘Pond to Peak’ Challenge. </div> <div> </div> <div>She is a member of the <a href= "https://www.thebmc.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.thebmc.co.uk/&source=gmail&ust=1641620879229000&usg=AOvVaw2MAmYVf9231JrGjQRYLFNr">British Mountaineering Council</a>; <a href= "https://www.ramblers.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.ramblers.org.uk/&source=gmail&ust=1641620879229000&usg=AOvVaw3oneV342kCVqHHZny7k1Oa">The Ramblers</a>; <a href="https://www.ldwa.org.uk/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.ldwa.org.uk/&source=gmail&ust=1641620879229000&usg=AOvVaw2c8TlVSSCoLH0-uvr84Kx3">The Long Distance Walkers Association</a>; and the <a href= "http://serpentineswimmingclub.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://serpentineswimmingclub.com/&source=gmail&ust=1641620879229000&usg=AOvVaw3lEhdimGcIhZnj6W4GI5Wd">Serpentine</a>, <a href="https://www.klpa.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopene