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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
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
The brilliant fagus awaits you in Tasmania's autumn
Fagus has been dubbed a "winter-deciduous" plant—in fact, Australia’s only winter-deciduous plant—so it comes alive with color in late April and early May. It’s a period that Tasmanians have come to call the “Turning of the Fagus” and it’s quite the show.
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.
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
Eight Big Things You Might Not Know About Alaska
Here are eight things you probably didn’t know you could experience in Alaska that’ll make you realize how big Alaska is.
Kumano Kodo or Nakasendo Way—which Japan walking trail is for you?
The Kumano Kodo and the Nakasendo Way are among the most famous trails in Japan. Which one should you do?
Larapinta Trail program crowned 'Best in Adventure Tourism'
Our multi-award winning Larapinta Trail program scooped up yet another Brolga award, this time for ‘Adventure Tourism’
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.
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