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  • National Geographic Traveller (UK)

    MARK SYNNOTT

    Jun 03, 2021 3 minutes
    INTERVIEW: NORA WALLAYA

    What first inspired you to become a climber?

    The real genesis was when my dad bought me a poster of British climber Paul Ross. In the picture, he’s dangling over an overhang with just a rope tied around his waist. I remember staring at it daily in my bedroom. Eventually, a friend and I went to a tool shed, got a clothesline and made for the local

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