Last week saw the release of Everest, the Hollywood blockbuster telling the tale of the 1996 disaster in which eight climbers tragically lost their lives – the most deadly day on the mountain up until ...
There have been hundreds of mountaineering books published over the years – from first ascents to accounts of tragedies to comedy travel books. “It’s a preposterous plan. Still, if you do get up it, I ...
Windsurfing is a form of sailing, where a board is powered across the water by the wind. Polynesians have been using boards with sails for hundreds of years. It wasn’t until the 1960s that windsurf ...
Walking boots at the ready – Zadar on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast might just be the perfect base for hikers. A storied seaside city framed by the dramatic Velebit mountains and with hundreds of islands ...
With a summit 7,570 metres above sea level, Gangkhar Puensum is not only the highest mountain in Bhutan but also the highest unclimbed mountain in the world. Because mountaineering has been around for ...
Rock climbing is an exciting and challenging sport that will give you a rush like no other. Combining physical strength with mental focus, rock climbers study routes, figuring out moves as they go, ...
Red Bull have agreed to pay out over $13 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the company of falsely advertising with the slogan ...
Montane's Alpine Shift waterproof jacket is built to endure abrasions, whether on the crag or at the campsite, we review it to see if it stands up to its claims. When you first get the Alpine Shift in ...
But what of the celebrities who are spearheading all this? Is everything as it seems, or are these ultra-fit, ruggedly handsome and engagingly charismatic characters just too telegenic to be the real ...
The Terror, is a TV show based on Dan Simmons’ novel of the same name. The story is based on the infamous real life tale of the Franklin Expedition that departed from England in 1845 and which, ...
Borne out of a desire to be wrapped in your warmest duvet following sea-based adventures on the wild Irish coast, CosiMac have delivered big-style with their second-generation CosiRobe2 changing ...
To celebrate International Women’s Day this year, we’ve decided to compile this hefty list. What’s on the list? Well, how does some of the most inspiring films about women in adventure and the ...