A Woman’s Angle: An interview with Gwen Moffat, novelist and the first female mountain guide in Europe
European Journal of Women's Studies
Published online on January 09, 2026
Abstract
European Journal of Women's Studies, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 153-163, February 2026.
This interview explores the life and works of Gwen Moffat (b. 1924), the first female professional mountain guide in Europe and a prolific author. While Moffat’s pioneering role in the history of mountaineering has been widely acknowledged, her extensive ...
This interview explores the life and works of Gwen Moffat (b. 1924), the first female professional mountain guide in Europe and a prolific author. While Moffat’s pioneering role in the history of mountaineering has been widely acknowledged, her extensive ...