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About Tom Richardson

Tom Richardson is a member of the Outside team based in Hathersage. His first expedition to the Himalaya was in 1979 and since then he has been on more than 50 trips to the Greater Ranges. This has included Nepal, India, Pakistan, Tibet, the South American Andes, East Africa and Australasia. His CV includes leading 8 successful trips to 8000m peaks including Everest. He claims however that his greatest achievement is to have reached his current (great) age and to have all his fingers and toes!

Peaks from 7000m to Everest
Trekking Peaks under 7000m (such as Mera Peak)
Himalaya up to 5500m (such as Everest Base Camp)

These gear lists have been compiled by Tom Richardson to give you an idea of what gear is required for the above expedition types as well as specific products he recommends.

These lists are for guidance only please contact our Hathersage store for more in-depth information.

Images © Tom Richardson