check the shorts in this classic 1980’s climbing Video!

check the shorts in this classic 1980’s climbing Video!

CHECK OUT THE SHORTS in this excellent 1980’s climbing video. This movie was originally broadcast in Los Angeles, CA USA by KABC TV on their local TV magazine show ‘Eye on L.A.’ in 1980. It features rock climbers John Long, Lynn Hill and Dave Katz.

Action helmet camera road biking video in the mountains

Action helmet camera road biking video in the mountains

Check out this wicked headcam footage of some road bikers on an epic 2 hour climb. Using the Actioncam Action Video Camera you can achieve really cool effects.

The Lesson from 2 expeditions seeking sponsorship to fund their next adventure

The Lesson from 2 expeditions seeking sponsorship to fund their next adventure

Two expeditions have written letters to a potential sponsor asking for a meeting to discuss sponsoring their latest expedition. Which expedition do you think gets the meeting and the chance to close the sponsorship deal?

50 Cent can teach you everything you need to know about raising expedition sponsorship dollars

50 Cent can teach you everything you need to know about raising expedition sponsorship dollars

Expeditions and adventure travel are expensive. Chances are that you are seeking sponsorship to fund your trip. How easy are you finding to raise the money?

Part 4 Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Part 4 Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Final article in the sereies. Here Viktoria tackles the Annapurna Circuit Trek and gets some very bad news from home.

The Adventure of a Lifetime – Cycling, Walking and Mountaineering

The Adventure of a Lifetime – Cycling, Walking and Mountaineering

Lee Hughes who is preparing for a worldwide expedition that includes cycling, walking and mountaineering a real “Adventure of a Lifetime”

CrazyJourneys Daily Bike News covering ultra, touring and endurance cycling

CrazyJourneys Daily Bike News covering ultra, touring and endurance cycling

Today’s highlights include another British attempt on the round the world cycling record and a detailed account of the effectiveness of performance drug use from an amateur cyclists perspective.

Daily Ocean Rowing, Kayaking and Water Expeditions News Roundup Fri 27 Nov

Daily Ocean Rowing, Kayaking and Water Expeditions News Roundup Fri 27 Nov

Today’s highlights include 40 minutes of high definition video footage of Ben Stookesberry and Chris Korbulic kayaking in India and an article by Roz Savage highlighting characteristics of successful ocean rowers.

Daily News round up covering ultra marathon and trail running – FRI 27 Nov

Daily News round up covering ultra marathon and trail running – FRI 27 Nov

The latest information on training, psychology and inspirational stories to help you run longer and faster. Today’s highlights include Lisa Tamati 2200km run across the length of New Zealand and an endurance psychology article focusing on “coping with pain”.

Daily Bike News Roundup covering ultra, touring and endurance cycling

Daily Bike News Roundup covering ultra, touring and endurance cycling

It includes some funny cycling lists, great articles and unusual bike pictures.

Young British Rower Sarah Outen sets Ocean Rowing Record

Young British Rower Sarah Outen sets Ocean Rowing Record

Aged just 23 she rowed solo across the Indian Ocean. An epic 3500 mile crossing that took 124 days.

Inspirational British Female Cyclist on Round the World Bike ride Aged 59

Inspirational British Female Cyclist on Round the World Bike ride Aged 59

Ann Wilson set off in July 2009 on a Round the World Bike ride Inspired by a book she quit her job, took in lodgers to pay the bills while she was away and embarked alone on her around the world bike tour.

Part 3 Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Part 3 Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Viktoria Barna’s goes trekking through the Himalayas reaching Everest Base Camp.

Are you struggling to achieve a Big Goal? This solution might help you..

Are you struggling to achieve a Big Goal? This solution might help you..

How close are you to making it a reality? Is it getting closer or is your progress stagnating? Are you still motivated and giving your all? No ? Then this solution may help you get back on track..

Do you want to achieve your sporting ambitions? Here’s how to get started

Do you want to achieve your sporting ambitions? Here’s how to get started

Maybe it’s ultra running, cycling, kayaking or rowing that is your passion but how do you make it a reality. How do you move it from a “To do list” to a “Done list” ?

An intelligent travellers adventure as he cycles around the world

An intelligent travellers adventure as he cycles around the world

Ken Roberts left London in Sep 09 on an amazing cycling tour around the world in his quest for adventure travel. He is curently in Serbia.

19 Unusual and thought provoking cycling blogs

19 Unusual and thought provoking cycling blogs

From road to environmental, and urban to Parisian glamour they all share a deep passion and love for bikes and all things cycling.

7 Tips for your expedition or travel adventure web site

7 Tips for your expedition or travel adventure web site

Launching an expedition is difficult and time consuming. Often you will need to raise sponsorship to fund the trip.

Part 2 Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Part 2 Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Viktoria Barna experiences life as a volunteer in a Nepalese orphanage.

Part 4 – A rough  guide to cycling the route of the Tour de France

Part 4 – A rough guide to cycling the route of the Tour de France

In 2007 Luke cycled the entire route of the Tour de France. In this article he rides the prologue and watches the Grand Depart.

Rock Climbing Skills Video: Psychology for Overcoming a fear of falling

Rock Climbing Skills Video: Psychology for Overcoming a fear of falling

This rock climbing video gives a very practical, real life demonstration of overcoming fear and anxiety about taking a fall.

Famous Explorer, Mike Horn, has a history of World Record Expeditions

Famous Explorer, Mike Horn, has a history of World Record Expeditions

Reading his book Conquering the Impossible I was struck by two important lessons that we can apply to life in general or our own expedition preparations.

What is your definition of an Extreme Adventure?

What is your definition of an Extreme Adventure?

Is it walking unsupported to the South Pole, skiing down Everest or kayaking in the Arctic. There is no doubt that each of these is extreme however are they truly extreme for these actual participants?

A travel blog with credibility. This traveller has a message to share

A travel blog with credibility. This traveller has a message to share

Some travel blog’s have beautifully photography, some have well designed pages while others are full of amazing prose that give us a wonderful sense of being in the place.

Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Volunteering in an orphanage in Nepal gave me an amazing new start in life

Viktoria Barna has written a beautiful series of articles (This is Part 1) chronicling her experiences as a volunteer in a Nepalese orphanage and trekking through the Himalayas.

Forget expedition 4 x 4’s These overland adventures are travelling in an 11 year old car

Forget expedition 4 x 4’s These overland adventures are travelling in an 11 year old car

Liam and Luke are 9500 miles into their overland tour driving an 11 year old VW estate car that already had 136,000 miles on the clock.

A magical intercontinental cycling tour through Europe and Asia

A magical intercontinental cycling tour through Europe and Asia

On a bicycle you are forced into intimate contact with your surroundings, the grass on the side of the road, the vehicles that drive past, the farmer in the field the..

Part 3 – A rough guide to cycling the Tour de France Route

Part 3 – A rough guide to cycling the Tour de France Route

Staying motivated when training for an ultra marathon event is tough. There are peaks and troughs in your mental state which can throw you off course and sabotage your commitment to the goal.

10 Ultra Marathon endurance events I want to complete before I die

10 Ultra Marathon endurance events I want to complete before I die

Can you help me complete my list of 10 endurance events before I die. From cycling to running and kayaking to mountaineering !

Experience is an expensive teacher but every step is an opportunity

Experience is an expensive teacher but every step is an opportunity

This guest post by Chris Walker previews his inspirational new book “The Path Walker” about his journeys with the monks, nuns and sherpa’s of Nepal.

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