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• Three Favourite Countries

  

  I've now visited 29 countries around the world, some I've loved and others I've not been so sure about. These 29 countries cover 5 of the 7 continents; Europe,... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Lessons Learned in the Brecon Beacons

  

  I spent this weekend in the Brecon Beacons of Wales with some of the Secret Compass team; we practiced our Navigation, went through expedition procedures etc... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• James Ketchell Pushing the Limits

  This is ambitious to say the least...... Rowing the Atlantic, Climbing Everest and Cycling around the World inside a year... is it even possible? Good luck in... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Nanga Parbat Expedition Retreats

  The highly ambitious attempt to climb Nanga Parbat, one of the 8,000m peaks, in Winter has been prematurely ended due to conditions. Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Ueli Steck's Clothing

  Let's be honest...Ueli Steck is incredible.. so incredible that Mountain Hardwear specially tailor his mountain clothing to his needs. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Climb Cheekah Dar - Iraq's Highest Peak

  

  Cheekah Dar, of the Zagros range, is a mountain on the Iraq-Iran border in Iraqi Kurdistan; it stands at 3,611 metres above sea level. The mountain has been... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Kilimanjaro for Christchurch Video

  As I've mentioned on the blog before, a team of New Zealanders climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 metres, and the tallest... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Running the Death Valley

  

  On March 24th Ryan Mills is setting out to run the longest length of the Death Valley National Park in America over 8 days, from the Northern most tip to the... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Banff Film Tour = Awesome

  

  On Friday night, as I mentioned, I drove across to Whitley Bay for the Banff Mountain Film Festival UK Tour. We were treated to eight films throughout the... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Banff Mountain Film Festival UK Tour!

  Tonight I'm off to Whitley Bay for the Newcastle edition of the Banff Mountain Film Festival UK Tour. There is a selection of films and short videos on show fro... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Explorers Connect Re-Launch

  

  The Explorers Connect community for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts has recently re-launched with the aim of helping out current and future expeditions as wel... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2012 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Travel Show Round-Up

  

  This past weekend I was working on the Secret Compass stall at the Adventure Travel Show at Kensington Olympia. The show brought together a range of outdoor... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Dispatches from Nanga Parbat

  Having had to have six stitches in my brow last night/this morning I'm going to make today's post easy. Check out this great dispatch from the team attempting... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Travel Show 2012

  

  This weekend I'll be at the Adventure Travel Show working on the Secret Compass stand hoping to spread the word about the company and fill the spaces on all... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Scattered Flurries

  I came across this 2009 skiing video just the other day and was really taken by it. There's some great arty film stuff in there and some good looking skiing in... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Pro Balm Review

  

  At the end of last year I had the opportunity to test out a new product from a new company; it was pretty exciting helping out a start up and seemed like a grea... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Felicity Aston Crosses Antarctica Solo!

  

  British explorer Felicity Aston has successfully crossed the ice covered continent of Antarctica in an expedition that saw her ski solo across 1,084 miles of... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Expedition Communications from the Field

  

  Today I've written a blog post for Secret Compass about communicating from the field whilst out on an expedition, looking at the advantages and disadvantages... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Lance Armstrong is a Fraud..

  

  Well... he may be. Let's be honest, in terms of performance enhancing drugs, which cyclist wasn't taking them in the late 90's and early 00's. Did it just so... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Contour Highlights 2011

  Contour is a brand of cameras I'd never heard of before, apparently they're a competitor to GoPros?!? Anyway... I found this awesome video of a range of... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2012 OUTDOORS