Category: Everyday Hero

New Heights

Being a plus-sized woman had held back Emmie Harrison-West but rock climbing gave her a confidence and optimism that changed her view of sport, her body and her life

By Emmie Harrison-West

Pole Position

Dan Burn-Forti talks Glorious through his photography series showcasing the athletes competing at the World Pole Sports Championships

By Glorious

A Mermaid’s Tale!

Laura Evans, aka the St Ives Mermaid, gives us a fascinating insight into her working life and why she will never leave her hometown to mermaid elsewhere

By Glorious

Growing Strong

A Glorious film features women of all ages and backgrounds at London’s Fighting Arts Academy. Here’s why Mixed Martial Arts is for everyone

By Alex King

A Reel Good Time

England Ladies Carp Team Manager Bev Clifford on her love of the sport and why more women than ever are learning to fish

By Glorious

Football Fanatic

The Women's Euros has kicked off football fever. Singer, songwriter and passionate footballer Chelcee Grimes tells us what the game means to her and how much she owes to the female players of 1895

By Glorious

Athena Skates

“When boys and girls support each other that’s when the magic happens.” The women taking up space with a Greek roller skating revolution

By Alex King

Riding A New Wave

Rhonda Harper accidentally found a surf school in Dakar. Now the Californian has made it her home, plans for a bigger and better school and is helping empower local girls for whom surfing was always ‘for the boys’

By Anna Dimond

Skipping With Sarah

Skipping superstar Sarah Louise, otherwise known as @skippingwithsarah, talks about her passion for jump rope, why she maintains it can help anyone who is not your typical workout fan and her exciting new collaboration with Maaree

By Glorious

Serving The Stars

The Williams sisters are tennis greats. But off the court, a lesser known figure has been there all the way for this pair and other champions, so what is the Rick Macci way of coaching?

By Sandra Harwitt