Clambering across giant boulders, up a steep scree path, Jen Lowthrop stood on the top of Scafell Pike in the Lake District and could barely see due to the fog in front of her. ‘Suddenly, the clouds lifted and I had 360-degree views over the mountains and lakes below, and I thought, “That’s what this walking thing is all about,”’ the 38-year-old says.
Twelve months earlier, Jen struggled to walk up a steep hill without getting out of breath, let alone Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain. After a serious car accident, a skiing accident and breaking her wrist
