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Dan Richards on the Remarkable Life of Pioneering Climber Dorothy Pilley

Helen Needham discusses Dorothy Pilley with Dan Richards

Dorothy Pilley was a pioneering climber who wrote of her adventures in the high peaks in her book 'Climbing Days' which was published in 1935. Thanks to the efforts of her great great nephew, Dan Richards, it has been republished. It contains vivid descriptions of her adventures around the globe and is testament to her personal strength and bravery as a woman breaking new ground in this domain.

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