from The BMC News
The Welsh Sports Association recognises that ground breaking overseas expeditions play an important part in the development of outdoor activities in Wales and each year invites organisers of eligible overseas expeditions to apply for grant aid.
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from Arc'teryx Latest News
North Vancouver, BC, Canada Arc'teryx is an energetic and exceptionally innovative company, with over 400 employees. Our ongoing success stems from an uncompromising passion to continuously challenge, and radically improve, the status quo. At the foundation of our organization is a dynamic team of exceptionally talented, fun, and active people. Our modern head office is located on Vancouver's picturesque North Shore, near the Second Narrows Bridge. We promote a causal and fun work environment that supports
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from The Adventure Blog
Our friends over at National Geographic Adventure have posted their picks for Gear of the Year for Spring/Summer 2011. As the weather heats up, we all need different gear for our outdoor activities, and the items on the list reflect a different approach for the new seasons. As you would expect from a list like this, there is a little of everything, including backpacks, tents, clothing, and more. One of the items making the list is the Osprey Hornet 46 backpack , which receives high honors for being ...
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from The Adventure Blog
National Geographic has launched a new line of adventure sports videos called Fringe Elements that looks to have a ton of great potential. As you can imagine, coming from Nat Geo, the quality is extremely high, and they cover a broad base of outdoor activities. In the first round of videos alone, there is everything from rock climbing to trail running, with just about everything in between. Along with the launch of these new videos, there is all a gallery of "expert tips" which offers up some great advice
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from High Places
Greetings, I am in high school and I play lacrosse. However, I am looking to become more active and I am interested in rock climbing. I love the outdoors and outdoor activities, like hiking. I am wondering if perhaps you have any tips for a BRAND new climber. I am also kind of afraid of [...]
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from The Adventure Blog
Yesterday I wrote a piece for travel blog Gadling.com in which I asked if Scotland was the next big adventure destination . It turns out I might not be the only one who thinks that way, as the Outside Blog published a post today that lists their selection of the top 10 adventures in Scotland . In 2008, more than 3 million adventure trips were booked for Scotland, generating revenue in excess of £900 million. That number is expected to increase significantly in the next three years, when Scotland is ...
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from Petzl Blog
Posted By Liv Sansoz the 2010-07-29 A few words about the amazing week we had during the Nissan Outdoor Games in Chamonix. The concept : five teams have to make a five minutes film showing five outdoor activities in five days. This year, I took part in the event with the Golgoht team, from Finland. And that was awesome ! First of all the Finnish crew was just the coolest guys to work and hang out with. They drove all the way down to Chamonix from Helsinki in their old huge pink bus. The coolest bus I have
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from Arc'teryx Latest News
North Vancouver, BC, Canada Arc'teryx is an energetic and exceptionally innovative company, with over 400 employees. Our ongoing success stems from an uncompromising passion to continuously challenge, and radically improve, the status quo. At the foundation of our organization is a dynamic team of exceptionally talented, fun, and active people. Our modern head office is located on Vancouver's picturesque North Shore, near the Second Narrows Bridge. We promote a causal and fun work environment that supports
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from The BMC News
This year’s Crag AttaK, the 4th Open Climbing Festival, takes place on Sunday 16 May. It’s part of a much larger celebration of outdoor activities in Cheddar Gorge, featuring climbing, cycling and running.
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from Life in the Vertical
Well, on Saturday I headed up to Llangollen where Uni of Central Lancs, has a new state of the art outdoor centre set up for the delivery of one of the most practical outdoor degrees I have every seen or heard of. 1 week in every three the entire year spends a week at the residential centre putting a practical slant to the theories they learn in Preston. Having worked for Plas Y Brenin, the national mountaineering centre done an MSc alongside the Bangor sport science outdoor activity course, I can reliably
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