In the 1950s she organized many parties of friends and older children to the Alps to climb and to enjoy the pleasures of mobile holidays. She did a number of classic [[Alpine route]]s, including the Mer de Glace face of the [[Aiguille du Grépon]] (1955) and the traverse of the [[Meije]] (1958). She served as Vice-President of the [[Alpine Club]], 1978-80; and was elected to Honorary Membership of the Club in 1993.