Iona Somerville

@antarctic_fire @SkiSunday1 Amazing! Is this in the UK?

The uphill struggle is real! #Training #hills #ski #SAND #sandski @SkiSunday1

@sarahb_polar Love it😂

Thank you so much for having me on your podcast @InspireCampfire ! Please have a listen… open.spotify.com/episode/5eJf2A…

Amazing day up Ben MacDui today with @BeowulftheDoP @Spiraloutpictu1! -20 wind chill and 40mph winds, perfect weather fir training in for The Sole Pole!

@PolarJuniors @ScotArcticClub Thank you so much for this!!

Less than a fortnight left to apply for one of our 2022 expedition grants. More details and application form on our website. Please share with anyone who might be eligible to apply! scottisharcticclub.org.uk/wp/expedition-…

Amazing trip training in Norway with @kdarke and @Spiraloutpictu1 for our expedition to the South Pole! If you would like to find out more please don’t hesitate to get in touch!

@Sunday_Post features new Explorers Club Member Iona Somerville @ionas2000. sundaypost.com/fp/manchester-…

A massive thank you to The Sunday Post for writing an article about how I got into the explorers club & the recent event I spoke at with @ExplorersClubGB. Also a massive thank you to Craig & @polar_academy for always supporting me. Please have a read! sundaypost.com/fp/manchester-…

100 people attended the @ExplorersClubGB and Ireland Chapter event over the weekend onboard HQS Wellington with our new brand partners @CabalRum. It was a great success, full of inspiring stories and good cheer @polar_academy @CaptainKetch @felicity_aston @ExplorersClub

Privileged to be invited to @womenofyear lunch representing @polar_academy & The Pole of Possibility! Amazing to be surrounded by incredible and inspirational women!

Four years after the horrific attack at the Manchester Arena, survivor @ionas2000 shares her story with me and @telegraph google.co.uk/amp/s/www.tele…

Amazing news this morning for Iona, a Polar Academy graduate, as she formally joins the @ExplorersClub Hugely proud of her achievements and definitely one to watch for the history books. #scottishexplorer #explorersclub

A massive thank you too Craig Mathieson and @polar_academy for including my story in their newspaper this month. Without the incredible work of The Polar Academy team and Craig, my family and myself wouldn’t be where we are today. Thank you!

I had the chance to speak with BBC Radio 1 yesterday about the start of the Manchester Arena public inquiry. Here is a quick snippet from the interview:

Great day planning the Pole Of Possibility expedition!

Teenage survivor to undertake Antarctic trek in memory of 22 victims of bombing at @ArianaGrande concert in Manchester dlvr.it/Rbx8p1

@polar_academy graduate Iona Somerville @ionas2000 - a true inspiration to us all.

An amazing day for my skydive today! A huge thanks to @scottbeckeruk who filmed my skydive. Also thank you to those who sponsored me, if you would like to donate please see the previous tweet. Here is a few photos from today.

“@polar_academy changed my life for the better.” - @ionas2000, and now she’s off to the North Pole!

@IanMurrayMP has recently put an article about my journey to the North Pole in his e-magazine. Please have a read. ianmurraymp.co.uk/guest_blog_ion…