Adventure blog & Action sports articles

So, what makes a great adventure blog? For us it’s a combination of action sports articles and independent gear and holiday reviews. We are all fascinated by the combination of adventure and travel, so when writing about it we want to do justice to both. We know for sure no one likes just one activity and the same goes for destinations. Travel and adventure sports are addictive, and... +
 

Kayaking in New York: The best way to explore Manhattan?

New York is one of the world’s biggest and most iconic cities. On every corner there's a landmark or building you’ll...

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Guide to Guadeloupe kiteboarding holidays

Like many other kitesurfing destinations in the Caribbean, Guadeloupe is simply stunning. However, with ideal wind and water...

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Guide to Vietnam paraglide holidays

Vietnam is often seen as a country in the fast lane. It is known for its busy cities, speeding bikes, and the legacy of its...

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Accra safari holidays & wildlife adventure

Accra is the capital of the colourful West African state of Ghana. It is an increasingly popular tourism destination with...

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Review of Costa Rica surf camp at Witch’s Rock

Planning my first trip to a Costa Rica surf camp was slightly overwhelming. When searching I found hundreds of resorts,...

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Guide to La Gomera kayaking holidays

La Gomera is a fantastic place for a laid-back kayaking trip. This little island lies just off the coast of Tenerife, the...

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Paris skydive: Dropzones near the French capital

Ah Paris, the most romantic city in the world. Home to some of the finest cuisine on the planet, the Eiffel Tower and the...

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Guide to Casablanca scuba diving holidays

Casablanca is best known for the film of the same name, and it attracts a steady stream of tourists to it for that reason....

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Guide to Italy snowkiting holidays

There are some great snowkiting locations across the Italian Alps. From wide frozen lakes to big mountain slopes, you'll...

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The best South East Asia scuba diving holidays

Experiencing the thrills of diving is great wherever you do it. Even your first ever dive at the local training pool is...

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The thriving Italy Enduro mountain biking scene

There's little doubt that in Italy Enduro mountain biking is getting more and more popular. A whole series of new races are...

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Guide to Cambodia surfing holidays

Until recently Cambodia was the preserve of the slightly more adventurous gap-year traveller. Those swapping the full moon...

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Guide to Agadir surfing holidays

Morocco happens to be a bit of a wild place. Two steps off the ferry in Tangier and a hapless traveller will inevitably be...

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Guide to Indonesia windsurfing holidays: Bali windsurf vacations

Indonesia is the world's largest island archipelago. Add that fact to a tropical climate and strong winds and what do you...

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The biggest and best ski brands

Skiing isn't just a whole lot of fun, it’s also big business too. That means there are a lot of brands out there competing...

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My Kenyan safari adventures as a local rather than a tourist

One of the main things I discovered on my Kenyan safari adventures is that this is a collection of many different countries....

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Best places to learn to kitesurf in Europe

If you want to learn to kitesurf in Europe, there are some important factors to consider. Firstly, you'll want somewhere...

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Guide to New Zealand skiing holidays

Skiing in New Zealand means breathtaking scenery and renowned Kiwi hospitality plus there is a decent choice of resorts on...

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A luxurious Costa Rica surf retreat in Playa Negra

In more than twenty years of travelling and writing professionally it is rare for me to find a truly exclusive luxury surf...

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Guide to Queenstown skiing holidays

Queenstown is a fantastic ski destination providing a variety of terrain to satisfy and entertain all abilities of skier....

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Guide to Portugal surfing holidays

Portugal managed to get the lion’s share as regards Iberia’s Atlantic coastline. Spain stalwartly creeps in in the north...

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New Outdoor Gear 2013: Award Winners

In the adventure sports there’s often a search for new outdoor gear that’s lighter and more ‘technical’. Living...

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Mauritania safari holidays & wildlife adventure

Mauritania lies on the West African coast, bordering Mali, Senegal and Western Sahara. It is a stunning place, where deserts,...

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Summer snowboarding camp in New Zealand’s winter

For those who love the European snowboarding season, the summer months can be a bit of a let down. Sure a bit of sun and nice...

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