Archive - Lotta Hintsa

I'm always on an adventure

And I know you're on one, too... Let me spell it out for you.

Jun 18 •

Redefining success

Ego needs to die first.

Jun 4 •

May 2025

April 2025

How I deal with fear - notes by a mountain climber

I think I’ve experienced my fair share of fear in my life.

Apr 23 •

Is fear a liar or an ally?

Does fear serve you or overpower you? A story from Broad Peak, Pakistan.

Apr 9 •

March 2025

If you lost your motivation two hours ago…

...then why did you continue? This post answers the question of how to keep going when you lose your motivation. Lessons from South Lake and my sister.

Mar 26 •

How to bother a man in the mountains?

Be a woman and look independent. This is a post about unhinged mountain guides, poor comebacks and an issue that's everyone's problem. Inspired by…

Mar 12 •

February 2025

...so you don't necessarily need to climb that mountain

My mission is to bring you stories and life lessons in the context of challenging oneself in the mountains.

Feb 26 •

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