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My recent trip to the Caribbean was filled with lots of fun activities, including hiking, snorkeling, scuba diving, and sailing. It wasn't all just about fun in the sun however, as the trip was hosted by Microsoft, who assembled a group of travel writers to give us the scoop on some fantastic tools and laptops that could be of benefit for travelers of all types. Some of those tools included cloud storage service Skydrive , which is a great way to share video and photos from your trip, and Movie Maker and
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Just a very brief reminder to sign-up for the gear giveaway I've got going right now. On Wednesday of this week, I'll pick three winners of the Survival Medic from Adventure Medical Kits and ship them out ASAP for the holidays. As I've mentioned before, this great little kit contains some nice items that could potentially save your life if you ran into unexpected trouble on the trail. Inside the waterproof and sealed pack, you'll find an emergency blanket, basic medical supplies, a safety whistle, fire ...
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Just a reminder as we head into the weekend that I'm giving away three Survival Medic packs from Adventure Medical Kits . As I mentioned yesterday, this great little kit makes a great stocking stuffer for any outdoor adventurer, and features a safety whistle, survival blanket, tinder and an igniter for starting a fire, duct tape, basic medical supplies and more. The whole thing weighs just 4.8 ounces and is perfect for day hikes or any other adventures where unexpected issues can arise. To enter to win one
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from The Adventure Blog
Yesterday I posted a review of the Survival Medic from Adventure Medical Kits . This great little pack includes all kinds of useful items to help you survive in the backcountry, such as a space blanket, safety whistle, basic medical supplies, and items to help start a fire. Best of all, it is compact, weighs just 4.8 ounces, and quite literally could save your life. Thanks to the fine folks over at AMK, I have three of the Survival Medics to give away, and as usual with Adventure Blog gear giveaways, I ...
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from The Adventure Blog
Like me, I know that a lot of you are aspiring photographers who love to take photos of your outdoor and travel adventures. Over the years I've come to appreciate well shot images of some of the amazing places that I've either been to personally or hope to visit in my travels at some point, and many of them end up gracing the screens of my various devices, such as laptops, iPad, smartphone, and so on. Now, you have the opportunity to get some of your best photos on the screens of millions of others, thanks
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With less than two months to go until the start of the race, Expedition Idaho has launched a new website that will serve as its online presence before, during, and after the event. The new site features the official ExpID blog , a complete roster of teams , an online store , as well as more information about the race itself. The site was developed and built on the new Race Central platform that has been created bythe creative minds behind Checkpoint Tracker . Race Central, which will be used for the first
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We are living in an amazing age. Technology continues to evolve at an astounding rate, and our methods of communications, even from remote places, has turned the planet into one giant global neighborhood. The ability to share our adventures, even while in the field, has changed our perception of exploration, as we are now able to stay in constant contact with explorers that are pushing the boundaries of what we thought was possible.Now days, it seems strange when an expedition sets off without having some
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from High Places
Hi Steph, Just been on your website and was over the moon to see that I could send you an e-mail! Ive been climbing about a month, literally everyday. Ive always been terrified of heights and wanted to conquer the fear, or at least get a hold on it. It has changed my life. Anyway, [...]
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For the past few weeks I've been continually posting about my Ditch The Deet giveaway contest, but this is the last time I'm putting out a call for entries. Tomorrow, I'll draw two winners and send them the last two prize packages I have. Those packages, like the others I've given away, include a a SOL Core Lite tool , Natrapel Insect Repellant Wipes , AfterBite Itch Eraser, and Ben's Insect Treatment for Clothing and Gear. Just the thing you need for a hot, bug-filled summer ahead. To enter, send me an
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Okay, so I promise this is the last week for my Ditch The Deet giveaway. I'm running low on supplies anyway! :) Once again this week, I'll be giving away one, and possibly two, summer survival packs to help fight off the bugs in the warmer months ahead. The pack includes a SOL Core Lite tool , Natrapel Insect Repellant Wipes , AfterBite Itch Eraser, and Ben's Insect Treatment for Clothing and Gear, all of which should prove handy in the warmer months ahead. I say that I may be giving away two of these kits
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