Adventure
My year without matches
Claire Dunn left behind her comfortable life as a writer to make a home in the Australian bush for one year.
Category: Adventure
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Taking to the hills in southern Scotland
Never mind the Highlands. Just across England’s border is Scotland’s best-kept secret – the beautiful, wild hill country of Dumfries and Galloway.
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Climbing the Arapiles
November 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of recreational climbing in the Arapiles, a rock formation so intricate it has yielded more than 3000 different routes.
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End of the 2014 Mt Everest season
As the Mt Everest climbing season prematurely ends, the Sherpas will still be the ones most affected.
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Larapinta Trail: Iconic Australian trek
It’s been just 11 years since the opening of the full 223km Larapinta Trail, but since then the spectacular NT hike has become one of the world’s most popular.
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Mountain biking around the Great Ocean Road
Forrest, Victoria is a hub of mountain biking, with great single track riding
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Gallery: Crossing Victoria Island in the Arctic
Victoria Island beat them in 2005, but when Chris Bray and Clark Carter returned to complete the historic crossing they were armed with new equipment and the knowledge that if at first you don’t succeed, there’s only one thing left to do.
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Wingsuit world record attempt
Heather and Glenn Swann attempt several Australian and world records for BASE jumping.
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Hang gliding world record for Aussie
Jon Durand has smashed two hang gliding world records.
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Kayaking: life on the edge
Lachie Carracher almost died doing what he loves most: whitewater kayaking.