Walking in crampons - basic mountaineering technique video guide

Walking in crampons – basic mountaineering technique video guide

Walking in crampons is another basic mountaineering technique that you have to master before spending anytime in the mountains. This video features covers various walking techniques and gives solid safety advice relating to training.

Catherine Destivelle climbing solo in Mali in this 1980's classic film

Catherine Destivelle climbing solo in Mali in this 1980’s classic film

Catherine Destivelle climbing solo in Mali is a sight to behold. 1980’s classic film charts her progress up this intimidating face.

The Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon tests even the strongest swimmers

The Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon tests even the strongest swimmers

Filmed in 2008 this video shows the swim portion of the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon. With 2000 competitors braving the currents and difficult swimming conditions it’s a must do event for the hardcore ultra tri athlete.

Cycling across Canada was a 6882 km journey on bike from Vancouver to Halifax by 2 young Danish riders

Cycling across Canada was a 6882 km journey on bike from Vancouver to Halifax by 2 young Danish riders

Cycling across Canada was a 6882 km journey on bike from Vancouver to Halifax by 2 young Danish riders. They have captured the magic of their journey is this video montage. they are using Bob Yak trailers which I thoroughly recommend rather than more traditional pannier setup.

Is Boston on it's way to becoming cycling friendly? Meet Nicole Freedman, Boston's Bike Czar

Is Boston on it’s way to becoming cycling friendly? Meet Nicole Freedman, Boston’s Bike Czar

Voted the worst cycling city in the world. Is Boston on it’s way to becoming cycling friendly? Meet Nicole Freedman, Boston’s Bike Czar who is on a mission to improve things.

Mikael Colville-Andersen has captured the magic of cycling in Copenhagen in this beautiful video

Mikael Colville-Andersen has captured the magic of cycling in Copenhagen in this beautiful video

Any city looking to promote cycling should watch this fab video. It is a promotional video made by Mikael Colville-Andersen for the City of Copenhagen. For those who don’t know Copenhagen is the world’s bike riding capital where a staggering 500,000 people choose the bicycle for transport each day. Thats 36% of the population.

Behind the scenes with Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton as she shoots video for adidas

Behind the scenes with Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton as she shoots video for adidas

Victoria Pendleton is the female pin-up of British cycling. This video is Behind the scenes with Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton as she shoots a campaign for adidas.

Classic comedy sketch from Shaun  Micallef  Program where he interviews a "blind man" who has climbed Everest

Classic comedy sketch from Shaun Micallef Program where he interviews a “blind man” who has climbed Everest

Classic comedy sketch from Shaun Micallef Program where he interviews a “blind man” who has climbed mount Everest. Really, really funny!

Video animation by IOC highlighting tthe power of the olympics to bring people together

Video animation by IOC highlighting tthe power of the olympics to bring people together

The countdown has begun for the London Olympics. We have just 2 years to wait and I’m so excited about it. London will put on an amazing show and the facilities that our sportsmen will be left with will help generations to come. This video animation is part of the launch process by the IOC and is designed to show the power of the Games to bring people together.

Ultra endurance running from Europe's Valmalenco-Valposchiavo SkyRace

Ultra endurance running from Europe’s Valmalenco-Valposchiavo SkyRace

From the 2008 Valmalenco-Valposchiavo SkyRace (Italy-Switzerland) this video inspires with epic scenery and one of the toughest race courses around. Competitors do battle with the brutal terraine and energy sapping climbs.

BBC interview with James Bowthorpe after he broke the round the world cycling record

BBC interview with James Bowthorpe after he broke the round the world cycling record

If you are tempted by cycling around the world then this honest BBC interview with James Bowthorpe recorded the day after he arrived in London having broken the world record may be just the inspiration you need. He rode 18000 miles passing through 20 countries in 176 days.

London's 2012 Olympic cycling velodrome is taking shape as GB track cyclist Jamie Staff gets a guided tour

London’s 2012 Olympic cycling velodrome is taking shape as GB track cyclist Jamie Staff gets a guided tour

London’s 2012 Olympic cycling velodrome is taking shape. This video shows an interview with GB track cyclist Jamie Staff and some really cool time lapse photography of the velodrome taking shape. they are aiming for it to be the fastest track ever built so fingers crossed we will see another clutch of British gold medals and some world records to go with them. Bring it on!

Intriguing video portrait of Doug Scott, the first Britton to summit Everest in 1975

Intriguing video portrait of Doug Scott, the first Britton to summit Everest in 1975

This interview with Doug Scott is filmed in the UK and in Himalayas on Chamlang and Makalu. It is made by documentary film by Jean Afanassieff and is an honest portrait of an extraordinary man. He talks about his thoughts and feelings in the mountains and his motivations for pushing higher and higher.

Climbing the worlds highest sea cliff in Greenland is an epic battle just to get started.

Climbing the worlds highest sea cliff in Greenland is an epic battle just to get started.

Really tough video portrait featuring 2 Polish alpinists who set out to climb the world’s highest sea cliff in Greenland. Facing incredibly harsh sea conditions it is a battle even to reach the base of the cliff by kayak then the climbing begins.

Wakeboarding stunts by Redbull team on slovenian river. Part of carnitine 500 video series

Wakeboarding stunts by Redbull team on slovenian river. Part of carnitine 500 video series

Part of the carnitine 500 video series. Redbull deliverys yet agai with some more mad sportsmen competing in extreme events. Here some crazy riders came from around the world to Slovenia to wakeboard the Sava river.

Another group of insane kayakers doing the impossible. Part of glutamine protein video series

Another group of insane kayakers doing the impossible. Part of glutamine protein video series

Part of the glutamine protein video series. Another bunch of crazy, mad people in their kayaks in water that is scary as ****. Check it out and if your feeling brave then grab a paddle and get stuck in.

Six-Time Ironman Champion Dave Scott on swimming technique. Part of l carnitine lipoic video series

Six-Time Ironman Champion Dave Scott on swimming technique. Part of l carnitine lipoic video series

Part of the l carnitine lipoic video series. Swimming requires greater technique than most other endurance sports. Unlike cycling or running where poor technique is not an enormous limiting factor. In swimming the efficiency of your stroke has a big impact.

These extreme kayakers are totally mad! Part of creatine levels video series

These extreme kayakers are totally mad! Part of creatine levels video series

Part of the creatine levels video series. I watch some videos and I think I could do that. This is DEFINETLY NOT ONE OF THEM. These guys are completetly off their rockers. This is extreme kayaking in all it’s glory.

Excellent  open water swimming guide by ironman champion. Part of glutamine muscle video series

Excellent open water swimming guide by ironman champion. Part of glutamine muscle video series

Part of the glutamine muscle video series. Open water swimming presents a host of different challenges for racers. This excellent video by Dave scott 6-time ironman world champion goes through lots of common sense tips for race day preperation

Do you fancy rowing in this ocean? Part of carnitine lipoic video series

Do you fancy rowing in this ocean? Part of carnitine lipoic video series

Part of the carnitine lipoic video series. Watching many ocean rowing videos the ocean can sometimes apear calm and placid. This video reminds me that the ocean can have incredible power. It can be beautiful and ausome but deadly at the same time.

Simple. common sense guide to ocean swimming. Part of cretine video series

Simple. common sense guide to ocean swimming. Part of cretine video series

Part of the cretine video series. Ocean swimming guide giving basic “take care” style advice for those taking a plunge. Worth a listen too. It’s not rocket science but the advice is straightforward, common sense that we could all do with being reminded of.

This trail running video may be your inspiration to try something new. Part of glutamine fuel video series

This trail running video may be your inspiration to try something new. Part of glutamine fuel video series

Part of the glutamine fuel video series. Get inspired to take up trail running. fancy a change from running in the park or on the road. This video may be just the inspiration you need.

Rowing machine technique for pro's. Part of creatine loading video series

Rowing machine technique for pro’s. Part of creatine loading video series

Part of the creatine loading video series. Technique, technique, technique. It’s so important whatever sport we are doing. Good technique reduces our risk of injury and allows us to perform at higher levels using less energy to achieve a given output. This excellent video examines the necesssary technique to perform on a rowing machine.

Are you tough enough for skyrunning? Part of carnitin video series

Are you tough enough for skyrunning? Part of carnitin video series

Part of the carnitin video series. Featuring amazing views and landscapes in this video about skyrunning from Federation for Sport at Altitude. The beauty masks just how dam hard this sport is. Lack of oxygen, steep gradients, massive distances all go hand in hand to make this one of the planets toughest sports.

How good is your running technique? Part of best glutamine video series

How good is your running technique? Part of best glutamine video series

Part of the best glutamine video series. A detailed analysis of different running forms required for various distances. This video proposes a training technique aimed more at sprinters to encourage the “drive” action phase at the start of a race.

Skiers and other endurance athletes on forerunner 305 review video

Skiers and other endurance athletes on forerunner 305 review video

Andrew Hooge, author of FitSkiing presents a forerunner 305 review live from the mountains of Colorado.

What is your definition of endurance? Part of creatine take video series

What is your definition of endurance? Part of creatine take video series

Part of the creatine take video series. What is your definition of endurance? In this video the North Face endurance team of ultra marathon trail runners discuss this point and give their personal views.

Ultra endurance runners take on Sahara Dessert in 100 day challenge. Part of acetyl l carnitine video series

Ultra endurance runners take on Sahara Dessert in 100 day challenge. Part of acetyl l carnitine video series

Part of the acetyl l carnitine video series. This video trailor for documentary film Running the Sahara narrated by Matt Damon and directed by James Moll. It charts the progress of 3 ultra endurance runners who set out to achieve the impossible by running 50 miles per day everyday for 100 days to cross the entire Sahara dessert.

When was the last time a Policeman hugged you? Part of alpha lipoic acid video series

When was the last time a Policeman hugged you? Part of alpha lipoic acid video series

Part of the alpha lipoic acid video series. A very, very unusual film. This video was made with real people, real cops and real love. I can’t really get my head around it. Can you imagine the London police acting in the same way?

Unusual and beautiful climbing in Namibia. Part of creatine powder video series

Unusual and beautiful climbing in Namibia. Part of creatine powder video series

Part of the creatine powder video series. Check the scenery and beautiful views in this stunning video about climbing in Namibia. The team includes Majka Burhardt, Kate Rutherford and Peter Doucette.

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