Henry Stedman

Henry Stedman was born in Chatham, Kent, in England, and has been writing guide books for over two decades.

A specialist in trekking, he is best known for his best selling guides to climbing Kilimanjaro and he also maintains the website www.climbmountkilimanjaro.com. He also writes the No 1 guides to Britain's Hadrian's Wall Path and the Coast to Coast trail - all published by the British company Trailblazer. His other titles include guides to the entire 636-mile South-West Coast Path, Dales Way, Cleveland Way, North Downs Way, the Dolomites of Italy and Peru's Inca Trail.