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photo: Margaret R.

Margaret R.

Age: 31
Born: Dublin, Ireland, currently living in Vancouver.
Education: Medical Lab Science Diploma, Applied BSc (Biomedical Science), PhD (Molecular Virology)
Previous Life: girl guide, alpine climber, genetics researcher, ceili band member
Languages: English, Swedish and patches of German and Irish
Passions: the Outdoors; on foot, hands or wheels, and the Music
Trips guided and/or travelled: Ireland, British Columbia, Nova Scotia – travelling/climbing trips around Europe, Nepal.
Favourite Trips: Lofoten Islands in Norway; Ireland; anywhere that is welcoming to bicycles
Why: Norway is impossibly picturesque; Ireland for the music

2 truths and a lie:
Can play guitar while standing on my head.
Caught my first fish when I was 4yrs old.
My bicycle still has stabilisers.