Category: HIKING
Adventure lifestyle articles about running and hiking.
Merrell’s Barefoot Collection
While we've been encouraged to wear trainers with more shock absorption there's now a return to running how humans did in their barefoot days. [...]
In Her Shoes
GRACE, a 19-year-old woman from southern Malawi’s Mwanza District in Africa has had three miscarriages. When she becomes pregnant for the fourth time, [...]
The First Climb Of The Year
THE rock is drying out and many of us, like the University of Herts Climbing Club, are venturing back out for the first climb of the year.
Climbing [...]
Reading Climbing Centre’s Thursday Night Party
“READING is one of the few major towns in the UK without a big climbing wall," says John Dunne, a lifelong climbing who will be throwing a huge party [...]
Toughbooks meet toughbiology in Borneo
Panasonic CF-30 Toughbooks survive jungle conditions [...]
Teva Forge Pro adventure trainers
Teva says it's "the shoe that fits every adventure" [...]
Raise A Glass To Shackleton
Sir Ernest Shackleton was born this day, 15 February, 137 years ago and Google paid homage to him today with this neat homepage graphic.
It's a ni [...]
61-year-old Brit will climb Everest this April
61-year-old Simon Knighton from Marlborough, Wiltshire, will climb Mount Everest in April 2011 with the aim of raising £100,000 for the charity Age UK [...]
Help Sherpa Laura Reach Everest Base Camp
TOMORROW on a busy Saturday in the Newlands shopping centre in Kettering, 34-year-old Laura Crick will ride a static bike for as long as it takes her [...]
“Put On The Meat Ponchos”
ALTHOUGH this is an advert for deodorant, the 'Meat Poncho' may be the next big product in running fitness.
Look out for one at your nearest butche [...]
“By eck lad, it were a wee bit parky up there”
ALTHOUGH the snow fell the night before, the first Rab Mini Mountain Marathon of the year took place on Sunday 9th January.
It's called a 'mini' [...]
14-year-old Jordan Romero has sights on Mount Vinson
At just 13 years old, Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest.
Now, 14, he plans to become the youngest person to climb the seven summits and the fina [...]
An airline pilot’s view of the Matterhorn
Matterhorn's position was entered in to the Flight Management Computer [...]
Take part in Mudrunner Icebreaker
DEPENDING on how cold it is on Sunday 6th February, we may well be breaking the thin layers of ice covering the tops of huge pits of thick gooey mud i [...]