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Pen y Fan

Pen y Fan

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Search complete. 3 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Pen y Fan".

Oct 8, 2026

Gemma DaviesGUEST
24:46
I'm able, when I'm having good days, to do the things that I enjoy that I used to do.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
24:51
So I go on hikes with my partner and we climb the Penny Fan in Wales.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
24:55
And it's not a massively high mountain, let's say.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
24:59
Technically, if I was a whale person, it probably would have taken me an hour.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
25:04
But it took me nearly three hours to do it.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
25:07
So I was up and back down and I put it on social media, my achievement, because I've always wanted to climb the penny fan always.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
25:14
And I got a lot of criticism for it.
Gemma DaviesGUEST
25:16
I got a lot of, but you don't look sick.
Emily WebbGUEST
43:52
Yeah
GarethHOST
43:52
... like that's a hard thing to train for, isn't it? Unless, like you say, you're actually on the course or got similar around you to be going up a big steep mountain with like rocks and scrambling or Pen Y Fan to coming back down.
GarethHOST
44:04
Would, how would you run down? It's a totally different type of, it's a different event again.
GarethHOST
44:08
And it is, like I say, I've watched, uh, YouTube videos of it and it's like, it just looks mental some of it, where you're going over and up and down.

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