Paul Pritchard

Paul Pritchard is a renowned British climber, adventurer, and author, celebrated for his daring ascents and compelling storytelling. Born in Bolton in 1967, Paul became one of the leading climbers of the 1980s and 1990s, known for his bold and innovative first ascents. Beyond his climbing achievements, Paul is an accomplished author, with his books nominated for major outdoor book awards. His works, such as "Deep Play" and "The Totem Pole," reflect his adventurous spirit and insightful perspectives. Paul's journey took a transformative turn when he became disabled, but he continues to push boundaries, inspiring others with his resilience and determination. Today, he resides in Tasmania, where he shares his experiences as a speaker and continues to explore the limits of human potential, both with and without disability.