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GB Row Challenge Returns In 2013

Image from Google 2013 may sound like a long way off at this point, but lets face it, 2011 is all but over and 2012 will come and go before we know it too. With that in mind, its never too early to start planning for a big adventure the year after next. And if your dream has always been to compete in an incredibly tough rowing race, I've got just the event for you. The GB Row Challenge is gearing up to return in 2013, and teams will want to start planning and preparing now. The 2000-mile lone race begins and ends at the ...


Neil Gresham, Hydrotherapy Deep Water Solo in Pembroke

Image from Google Neil Gresham has established Hydrotherapy 8a+ at Pembroke, one of the hardest Deep Water Solo outings in Great Britain.


Peak Lenin Expedition 2011

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Image from Google Peak Lenin It’s now the beginning of September and after a highly eventful and emotional past 4 weeks, I have another long overdue blog to write, whilst I try my upmost to avoid getting burnt in this scorcher of a British summer. It does seem I have been slightly unlucky with the weather, missing the ‘real’ summer this April with a long revision period, however my luck changed during late July and early August as I ventured to Kyrgyzstan, a country famous for..?! What followed was the trip of a ...


British Team in the IFSC Bouldering World Cup 2011

Image from Google GB Bouldering Team members Stewart Watson, Dave Barrans, Jon Partridge and Diane Merrick will be travelling to Milan to represent Great Britain in the first round of the 2011 IFSC Bouldering World Cup this coming weekend.


Expedition1000: Circling the Globe in 25 Increments of 1000 Miles

British adventurer Dave Cornwaithe has accomplished a number of cool things since he was struck by wanderlust while visiting Uganda back in 1999. For instance, he has skateboarded the length of Great Britain, paddled the Australia's Murray River from Source to Sea, and traveled 150 miles from Bath to London on a stand-up paddle board. But it is is next project, which is incredibly ambitious, that is likely to capture the attention of many. Dave is currently preparing to launch his Expedition1000 sometime


Bouldering Team ready for European Champs!

Image from Google Six members of the British Bouldering Team have been selected to represent the Great Britain in the European Championships which are being held next week in Austria.


Why the three peaks challenge is pish and Snowdon is only the 57th highest mountain in Great Britain

In my job I keep encountering people who are doing, or have done, the Three Peaks Challenge.They generally want me to write about it. I'm asked to write about it and it's nearly always said that these fighting fit peak...


Japan and Great Britain Have Most Peak First Ascents

In a recently prepared table, which lists the number of first ascents made by individual countries of peaks of more than 6,400m, Great Britain is second only to Japan.