Hazel Phillips
Hazel Phillips is the author of "Solo: Backcountry Adventuring in Aotearoa New Zealand." She is a female solo tramper who shares her experiences hiking and mountaineering across New Zealand.
Phillips explores themes of women in the wilderness, building confidence, and overcoming fears.
Her writing style is described as humorous, observant, and entertaining.
She combines personal anecdotes with historical accounts and feminist perspectives on outdoor communities.
Phillips' book aims to inspire more women to adventure and share their stories.
She has faced challenges related to gender bias in alpine communities and uses her experiences to highlight these issues.
