Adventure isn’t just about crossing the Arctic in the fastest time or climbing Mount Everest – it’s a state of mind. Doing something out of your ordinary, pushing yourself to the edge of your comfort zone is what it’s really about. […]
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TREKKING TO EVEREST BASE CAMP
Nepal is the top trekking destination in the world – FACT. With the vast Himalayan range running the length of the country, there’s nowhere on earth that slaps you in the face with a massive dose of the majestic outdoors […]
5 WAYS TO TEST YOUR METTLE IN SCOTLAND’S WINTER
Scotland’s always held a special place in my heart ever since Mum and Dad first took my sister and I there for our school holidays. Distant memories of wind, rain and midges have long since faded, leaving the majesty and magnificence […]
HOW TO RUN UP A VOLCANO
Verdant rolling hills are charming and good-looking. Colossal vertiginous mountain ranges are majestic by their sheer magnitude but my funky biscuit in my world of geographical pointy wonders are mighty steaming volcanoes. Dotted along the major fault lines of the […]
GETTING TO KNOW THE STANS
We hadn’t proposed to drive through The Stans when we first planned our Best Life adventure, but an unexpected 3,500km diversion around our Iranian visa issues, gave us one of the best parts of our overland adventure. It was a great reminder that arriving with […]