By skywalker on December 28, 2010
Leiston: Inspirational diving instructor makes miraculous recovery A YEAR ago inspirational diving instructor Shane Free was fighting for his life in a coma from which doctors feared he might never wake up. Diving into dolphin heads: science, rights and ethics The Cove took out this year’s Oscar for best documentary for its confronting coverage of [...]
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By Luke Bream on December 3, 2009
Final article in the sereies. Here Viktoria tackles the Annapurna Circuit Trek and gets some very bad news from home.
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By Luke Bream on November 28, 2009
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.
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By Luke Bream on November 25, 2009
Aged just 23 she rowed solo across the Indian Ocean. An epic 3500 mile crossing that took 124 days.
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By Luke Bream on November 25, 2009
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.
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By Luke Bream on November 19, 2009
Viktoria Barna experiences life as a volunteer in a Nepalese orphanage.
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By Luke Bream on November 19, 2009
In 2007 Luke cycled the entire route of the Tour de France. In this article he rides the prologue and watches the Grand Depart.
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By Luke Bream on November 17, 2009
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.
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By Luke Bream on November 16, 2009
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.
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By Luke Bream on November 14, 2009
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.
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