extreme
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” ?
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.
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?
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?
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 !
Expeditions are fun! It’s not all death, hardship and extreme conditions
The other side of expedition life is the fun, camaraderie, excitement and sheer joy of being in the mountains, on a “project” with your mates.
Do you think you are to old to begin training for an ultra marathon running event? Think again!
Training for an ultra marathon running event can be daunting. But take heart, age need not be a limiting factor.
Part 2 – A Rough Guide to Riding the Tour de France Route
Training for an ultra marathon cycling event takes time, dedication and a great deal of effort. Sadly with only 3 weeks till the start of the event my back was against the wall.
Sea Kayaking Adventure Tour explores North West Coast of Greenland
An amazing kayaking trip which has a great balance between extreme conditions, beautiful surroundings and interesting local people.
Peter van Kets prepares boat for record breaking Rowing Race Across Atlantic Ocean
Ocean rowing tests the body and mind to their complete limit, perhaps more than any other ultra marathon sport.