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More of Outside's Favorite Blogs

Image from Google Last week I shared links to Outside Magazine's picks for their favorite Gear, Bike, Environmental, and Adventure blogs , the latter of which I was fortunate enough to earn a spot on. Since then, the editors at Outside Online have also posted their top picks for their favorite climbing, running, and fitness blogs as well. Making the list of the top climbing blogs on the Internet were sites such as Climberism and PlanetMountain , both of which I enjoy reading regularly. But Outside's top pick in this ...


The Microadventures With A Dash Of Science

Image from Google Now, with only 3 days to go until I leave for Nepal; and with everything such as packing, acquiring medicine, filling out visa forms and even cleaning my boots still dirty from Lenin, still to do, I used some intuition and decided to utilise some precious time writing another truly outstanding blog. I then scrapped that idea and wrote the one below instead. Since the expedition to Lenin, fortunately I have managed to regroup, and now partly understand the reasons why the expedition wasn’t as successful


National Geographic Announces 2011 Emerging Explorers

Image from Google National Geographic has announced the 2011 list of Emerging Explorers , a distinction they bestow upon young adventurers, scientists, photographers, and storytellers who are already making a significant contribution to their field, even at a particularly young age or early stages of their profession. These are men and women who are on the cutting edge of science and exploration, with the potential to do great things. In support of these individuals, Nat Geo awards them a $10,000 grant to continue pursuing


Study By Global Warming Skeptic Shows…Global Warming

Oops. A noted critic of studies showing that humankind is causing global warming and climate change tried to debunk the data upon which the science is based, only to find out thatthe data is accurate. Could it really be that the 99 percent of scientists who argue that climate change is caused by man could be, [...]


Comment on Nylon: The Greatest Inventions in the History of Climbing? by Life in the Vertical | Review: Wonders of the Universe

[...] I have done on the history and background of science like the Schehallion Experiment, Altitude, Nylon, Goretex and performance enhancing drugs. I am working on a new altitude piece, that I have dubbed [...]


Comment on Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition – Altitude Research by Life in the Vertical | Review: Wonders of the Universe

[...] the few posts I have done on the history and background of science like the Schehallion Experiment, Altitude, Nylon and performance enhancing drugs. I am working on a new altitude piece, that I have dubbed [...]


Comment on The Schiehallion Experiment by Life in the Vertical | Review: Wonders of the Universe

[...] that you have enjoy the few posts I have done on the history and background of science like the Schehallion Experiment, Altitude and performance enhancing drugs. I am working on a new altitude piece, that I have dubbed [...]


Review: Wonders of the Universe

Love him or hate him, I happen to find Brian Cox a great presenter, with a great understanding of science, and an ability to put that understanding across to the lay person like myself. My christmas present was a Blu-Ray DVD of the series, however I dont have a blu-ray player at home, so had [...]


One man’s mountain is another man’s couch

Montanara a couch designed by Gaetano Pesce architect, designer, artist referencing mountains surrounded by waterfalls and peaks. Unearthed at The Science of Design, via Gaetano Pesce and Meritalia. Filed under: Art, Design


Tafraoute's dirty little secret...

Image from Google Arrival... At first you feel like you have died and gone to heaven, a bouldering heaven decorated with palm trees and coloured carpets; but fairly quickly Tafraoute reveals its dirty little secret. Very rough, very sandy, and very frustrating is how I would describe the rock in Tafroute in polite terms. My mum told me saying bad words makes baby Jesus cry so I wont stoop to those despicable levels, instead I will use SCIENCE to demonstrate my point. Surveying... Utilising some of the most modern and ...