Name of Clwb Cerdded Walks’ Leader:
Carol Lewis

1. Number of years walking:
2½ years

2. First mountain(s) climbed:
Cader Idris

3. Favourite mountain(climbed) and why?
Cader Idris – Because of its unique formation and majestic setting.

4. Favourite mountain (unclimbed yet):
Table Mountain in Cape Town

5. Greatest mountain challenge I encountered:
Preseli, mainly because of the inclement weather, which tested my endurance. Also helped strengthen team spirit.

6. Where I would like to go in the world?
Ayers Rock and I would like to walk the whole of the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path.

7. Where I have been and would recommend to members:
Aberporth coastal path. It is a gentle walk, ideal for all capabilities.

8. First time up Snowdon (year and age and with who).
September 2003 with Crwydro Caron Group, age 47.

9. What does the future of walking mean to me?
As well as appreciating the landscapes, it keeps me fit and healthy as I grow older. I hope to continue until well into retirement age.

10. And finally, if you could go walking with anybody who would it be?
Ian Botham. I admire what he has done to raise money for the Children’s Hospital in Wales and because he is quite a hunk!

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