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KIERAN CREEVY, our gear editor, was VANESSA LAWRENSON hasanundiagnosed
recommended to us as a certifiable gear nerd with conditionwhichgivesheracripplinginterestin
a scary amount of knowledge crammed in his head. almosteverything.Currentlyobsessedwithsocial
Thankfully he’s also amassed considerable practical mediaandfilmmaking,shewasequallyasobsessive
skills in the outdoors, having worked for many aboutadventureracinglastyearandrowingthe
years as an instructor in adventure centres and as yearbeforethat.ShehasalsorecentlyrekindledBIOS.
an International Mountain Leader in Europe and herlove ofallthingshorseyhavingrescuedafour-
Africa. Having spent one full winter punishing his knees in the Alps in the search for leggedfriend–Tolly–fromthemeatfactory.Sheiswaitingto seehowobsessiveshe
powder he’s developed the unnerving habit of spouting French at the least sign of willbecomeabouthim!Sheisthankingherluckystarsto beworkingforacompany
provocation. likeOutsiderwhichseemsto rewardobsessiveinterestedbehaviour.ors´
ROISIN FINLAY , In her own words, is no expert TORQUILFLEMING-BOYD was born in
adventurer or hardcore adrenalin junkie. But she Glasgow in 1966 and started making tea on various
has hiked a few trails, become competent-ish on film sets in 1983. He worked his way up through
a snowboard, been through the spin cycle a few the camera department ranks to become a
times in her efforts to surf and travelled lots. It Director of Photography in 1996. As well as fi lming
might not always look too pretty but she’ll give motion pictures, commercials and music videos,
most things a go. Despite her lack of expertise he has spent considerable time covering warntribut
she finds herself in the position of having the dream job, combining writing with zones throughout the world and has photographed most extreme sports, extreme
travel and the great outdoors. behaviour and some extreme fashion! He still makes an excellent cup of tea.Co
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