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Great Himalaya Trail 2023 - Meet the trekkers
Joining Tabea Wagner from Germany, Ute Baird aims to become one of only a handful of people from the UK to complete the epic trail since it was commercially launched in 2011.
Polar Kayaking: what's involved?
Toby Story has over 20 years experience kayaking in the Arctic and Antarctic. We asked him to share some insights into this unique way to explore the Polar regions
Preparing for the Great Tasmanian Traverse
How do you prepare for an epic 39-day adventure that traverses our wilderness from north to south? We asked two people who have signed up for it.
The Great Tasmanian Traverse by the numbers
Here's a few number so you can better understand just how challenging the Great Tasmanian Traverse is.
On the couch with mountaineer legend Andrew Lock
We sat down with the first Australian to climb all 14 of the world's 8000m peaks to ask him about his death-defying ascents and what motivates him to keep climbing
On the Couch with Lydia Bradey
The remarkable Lydia Bradey is guiding an expedition in the remote Zanskar range in Ladakh in August 2023.  We spoke to Lydia about the upcoming expedition.
Ladakh: 7 reasons why you should trek this Himalayan region
Nepal isn’t the only game in town when it comes to truly spectacular treks. There's a handful of great reasons to consider Ladakh as your next Himalayan trekking destination.
From the CEO's desk: Adventure Travel snapshot
Our CEO has been in the adventure travel industry longer than most. She shares her thoughts on the Covid years, and the year ahead.
On the Couch with Victor Saunders: British Mountaineering legend
Victor Saunders has summitted Everest six times between 2004 and 2012. The mountaineering legend shares with us what draws him to the mountains and how his love affair with mountain regions have evolved.
How to See Everest: 10 + 1 Everest Trekking Ideas
Where to start your research on trekking in the Everest region? Let's begin with the following eleven expeditions in Nepal to experience the best of magnificent Sagarmatha.
5 ways to experience Vietnam
Here are 5 ways for adventurous travellers seeking to experience Vietnam off the beaten track
World's Best Mountains Ranges for Trekking
Want to trek among the world's best mountains ranges? As a trekking specialist with over four decades of experience, here's our pick of the peaks.
On the Couch with Rebecca Stephens: A special relationship with Africa
Mount Kenya is Rebecca Stephens’ most favourite mountain in the world. Read this interview with the mountaineering legend to find out why she is so fond of the African peak and how you can join her on her next trekking adventure.
Dolpo: The way trekking in Nepal used to be
For the Himalayan trekking connoisseur, there is perhaps no better remote wilderness trekking experience than hiking in Dolpo.
Food costs on a Nepal trek: are meal inclusions worth it?
Unsure if meal inclusions on a Himalaya trek are worth it? We break down its value and why it’s a good idea to have your food included
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