[2] In 2016, Bonita attempted to climb the world's second-highest peak, K2 in Pakistan,[3] but was unsuccessful.
[4] In 2017, Bonita published her memoir, The Girl Who Climbed Everest, in hardback by Hodder & Stoughton.
Bonita attended The Holt School, located in Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
[5] She went on to study at Royal Holloway, University of London, graduating in 2009 with a BA Media Arts.
[6] Bonita has two children and lives in London with her husband, the former competition climber, Adrian Baxter.