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Exceed Possibility
http://www.exceedpossibility.co.uk/
An adventure blog about expeditions and adventures, climbing, mountaineering, cycling, kayaking and extreme sports.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 252 )
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Interview: Stephen Phillips: Globe Cycle Racer
Today's Interview comes from Police Officer Stephen Phillips, he's off on the adventure of a life time to the other side of the world and back again. Here he... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 OUTDOORS -
I Love Running
Well....I'm falling in love with running! Until yesterday I'd never run longer than an much over an hour and throughout my youth only ran to play rugby, footbal... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2011 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS -
Thank You America!
One of the most touching and memorable parts of my trip down the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and Memphis has to be the generosity and friendliness of... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Finisterre Review: Part Two
I recently reviewed a Finisterre jacket and long-sleeve base layer and promised part two, well here it is. Today I'm going to tell you about the remainder of th... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
The North Face Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc
Arguably the toughest trail race in the world, and one of the most famous foot races there is, took place this weekend - The North Face Ultra Trail du Mont... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Follow Exceed Possibility and Tom Evans' Social Media
Exceed Possibility is constantly growing, readership has risen dramatically in recent weeks and I'm going to be posting more, and engaging with the social media... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Interview: Patrick Albert, 100+ Project
Patrick Albert has kindly answered some questions for Exceed Possibility this week about his sudden decision, inspired by Dave Cornthwaite, to take up various... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Just Say YES!
On the 12th July 2011 I arrived in Minneapolis to join Dave Cornthwaite paddling the Mississippi. Later that day I tried Stand Up Paddleboarding for the first... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
A Quick Thought on K2
As many of you will have heard the summit of K2 was reached several days ago after a 3 year wait, the last successful attempt being way back in 2008 - that's a... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Your Country is Beautiful, Explore It!
This weekend's a Bank Holiday for us lucky people in the UK. Close your webpage, get away from your computer (but come back to Exceed Possibility regularly)... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Finisterre Review: Part One
British ethical clothing company Finisterre have been kind enough to send me a range of their clothing to test and review. Having received awards from the... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Memphis: The End of an Adventure
The above video shows the incredible day that Dave Cornthwaite and I experienced coming in to Memphis last Sunday. It was a spectacular day and a fitting end... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Shouldn't I Be Paddling?
After over a month on my Stand Up Paddleboard paddling the Mississippi River I got very used to it; daily routine became natural - wake up, pack away the camp,... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Why Explore? Let the RGS Answer That One!
Expeditions and Adventure are vital to today's world, not just in its formation but in its future. Go out and explore, but make sure you do it for a reason;... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Safe & Sound at Home
Well, I'm not actually at home; I'm in the Lake District! I arrived back late last night in to Heathrow and hastily spent the night and this morning unpacking... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
We're Walking in Memphis
This afternoon we arrived in Memphis, Tennessee, and I came to the end of my portion of this fantastic Mississippi River Stand Up Paddleboard expedition. Read more
Posted on 15 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Memphis is Nearly Upon Us!
We'll be in Memphis tomorrow...just 50 miles to paddle now and I'm done, I'll be flying home back to reality, third year of University and a dissertation. Read more
Posted on 13 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
The Day We Left Minneapolis
With a week until I fly home, and six more days of paddling to Memphis, here is a video Dave has put together of the day we left Minneapolis. Read more
Posted on 09 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
Heading for Memphis
We've made Cape Girardeau and we're having a computer and Internet catch up day; it's been pouring with rain outside and last night was storm ridden - it's... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2011 OUTDOORS -
St. Louis Has Arrived!
I'm currently sitting in a little cafe in a nice area of St.Louis, Missouri! We've made it! This is a major point in the expedition for both Dave and I as... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2011 OUTDOORS