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Candy Ray’s plan: to stop learning when she’s dead. The 72-year-old has never been afraid to try new things. Cliff jumping, however, made her hesitate. “I worried for two weeks ahead of time,” she said of her first experience last month. “I thought...

Diana Fearis was annoyed to get home and find a pile of old roof slate. Her partner, Chris Dakin, had collected it while diving off Dockyard and delivered it as a present. He thought it might come in handy with her painting. In her eyes it was “junk”...

It’s not easy doing yoga in the middle of a flock of goats. Sometimes the goats poo where you want to do a pose, and sometimes they chew on your yoga mat. But Katie Titterton is determined to bring the latest craze — yoga with farm animals — to Bermu...

There are not many fitness classes open to newborns. But Lynette Colvin aims to change all that with Zumbini, a Zumba class for children aged four or younger. “Sometimes it turns out to be more of a workout for the parents,” she admitted with a laug...

Family, friends, employers or complete strangers, there’s no one Laverne Scott won’t hit up for Pals. The Pembroke grandmother has raised $9,000 for the cancer charity in the last 14 years. “It’s simple,” she said, “I just put my feet in the street.”...

At 10, Lowdru Robinson was amazed to learn his grandmother was white. Until a classmate called her a “white codfish”, he’d never thought about it. “She was just grandma,” said the 81-year-old. And in segregated Bermuda, he found it difficult to reco...

Alexandra Stewart’s most important hiking lesson is a simple one — just keep going. That message was brought home this summer when she walked the 217-mile Camino Primitivo, one of Spain’s toughest trails. Much of the route involved scaling steep hill...

Elca Maranzana has never been afraid of performing; the more people watching, the better. However, the soprano finds auditions nerve-racking. Her trial for the America’s Cup was no exception. “Last January, I heard they were doing auditions and decid...

adanja Bailey’s experience at college might sound like a fairytale to some young people. He did not need a scholarship and he paid for his tuition himself, by working through school breaks. “Today the world is a much different place,” said the 40-ye...

Brittany Siddle can spend hours debating. So when her teacher, Noelle Nubret, suggested a conference where young people discussed everything from the environment to terrorism, she was all over it. “I particularly love talking about women’s rights,” s...