Category: Video

2017/11/16

Video: Boat trip on Colorado River, Grand Canyon

I took this short video (apologies for the finger intrusion!) during a boat trip on the River Colorado at the base of the grand Canyon. The trip was part of a day’s tour to...

Activity / Inspiration / Travel / Video

2017/11/15

Video: Helicopter ride into the Grand Canyon

A helicopter ride into the Grand canyon offers superb clarity as to the sheer scale and magnificence of this natural wonder. The helicopter ride to the base of the Grand Canyon and then back...

Inspiration / Running / Travel / Video / Walking

2017/06/27

David’s fastpacking journey to Ben Alder

David Mair is keen to inspire more people to enjoy the trails of Scotland through his On the Adventure Trails videos. He recently enjoyed a fastpacking trip around the Munros of Ben Alder. The...

Cycle Routes / Cycling / Inspiration / Road cycling / Travel / Video

2017/04/25

Video: Riding Sa Calobra on Mallorca

This is a video of me riding the final few hundred metres of the classic hill climb on Mallorca, Sa Calobra. The road is a crazy 10km climb with numerous hairpin bends and switchbacks....

Cycling / Inspiration / Video

2017/02/09

Mountain biker speeds into record books at 167km/h

Austrian downhill biker Max Stöckl has broken the world record speed for standard mountain bikes on gravel by riding at 167kph (103.7mph) in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The V-Max project, sponsored by red...

Inspiration / Ski & Snowboard / Travel / Video

2017/02/09

Scotland’s five ski resorts fully open for 2017 (finally!)

Heavy snowfall in the Highlands over the past week has been great news for Scotland’s five ski resorts – and for Scottish skiers. Now that snow and winds have mostly abated, roads are clear...

Activity / Events / Inspiration / Video

2016/12/01

Bigger than ever Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour 2017

The popular Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour returns for 2017 and promises to be bigger than ever before. The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back in the UK and Ireland from January...

Activity / Camping / Climbing / Cycling / Inspiration / Kit Reviews / Munro Bagging / Running / Ski & Snowboard / Travel / Video / Walking

2016/11/07

Identify the Skyline with Viewranger app

I really like the new addition to the Viewranger mapping app. It is called Skyline and it allows you to explore the outdoors using “augmented reality”. Using revolutionary technology, Skyline uses the camera on a phone...

Activity / Inspiration / Kit Reviews / Travel / Video

2016/10/20

A new adventure: Driving Jeeps

In the driving seat is Alan Kidd, the editor of Total Off Road magazine. I already know that he knows a thing or two about the potential driving capabilities of the new 75th anniversary...

Activity / Inspiration / Kit Reviews / Video

2016/10/20

#Jeep75th Cherokee impresses off road

I was invited by Jeep to join a 75th anniversary off-road driving day. This slick and modern looking Jeep, the Cherokee 75th anniversary edition, was amazing on a steep and very rocky section of...

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