In breaking extreme sports and adventure travel news, Melbourne schoolgirl Jade Hameister has just set a world record for the youngest person to ski to the South Pole in history. Photo: pxhere Having completed a grueling 37-day, 600 km trek through the brutal Arctic climate, 16 year-old Jade Hameister has smashed a whole host of formidable […]
Nick Ziegler, 30, from Florida has made an adventurous Guinness World Record attempt for the longest kiteboarding run that will likely see his name cruising into the extreme sports records soon. Photo by: James St John License: CC Ziegler claims to have accomplished his planned 90 km journey across the Gulf Stream from Florida to Bimini on a hydrofoil […]
Traci Lynn Martin is setting a kayaking record on a surf ski in an attempt to circumnavigate all five Great Lakes in a calendar year. Image credit: brian0918 As the harsh winter weather takes hold, 50 year old Traci Lynn Martin is pushing through a record-setting kayak journey, getting ever closer to the end of an epic […]
In 2013, Paul Salopek set out from Ethiopia for a seven-year walk around the world and is trekking the world on foot. Photo by: MaxPixel For the past four years, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist has been tracing the footsteps of our most ancient ancestors who once left Africa to settle in other parts of the then […]
We can probably all agree, that in general, commuting sucks. Hours spent crammed into a crowded bus or train could be much better spent doing something productive, relaxing or sleeping (or on adventure travel). But our 5 weird and alternative ways to commute to work will make commuting much more fun! Aside from exposure to harmful pollution, […]
Here at AH, we like to get off the beaten track. These are just some of the incredible and underrated wonders of the world that are waiting for you to discover them. How many have you visited? You’ve heard of the great pyramid of Giza, Macchu Pichu and Stonehenge and maybe you’ve visited some of the […]
Last month, professional rock climber Angela Eiter made history. She successfully free climbed the ‘La Planta de Shiva,’ in Villanueva del Rosario, Spain, one of the world’s most difficult ascents and was the first woman to ever do so. Hailing from Imst, Austra, Angela ‘Angy’ Eiter, age 31, is considered one of the best competition climbers […]
Thrillseekers in the UK are in for a treat as a Bear Grylls Theme Park is set to open in 2018. Photo by: Lwp Kommunikáció Inspired by the TV adventurist’s global escapades, Bear Grylls Adventure is a 20 million pound investment and will be a permanent feature at Birmingham‘s National Exhibition Centre. A former British special forces […]
Friends and family fear for his safety as the intrepid explorer Benedict Allen goes missing in the remote jungle of Papua New Guinea. Photo source: Skitterphoto The intrepid British explorer was due back in the Capital of Port Moresby on Sunday to take a flight to Hong Kong for a talk he was to deliver to the […]
Whether you are planning an unforgettable adventure proposal, looking for the ultimate adventurous honeymoon destination or looking to reconnect with your partner in a wild and exciting setting, there is no denying that adventure travel and romance go well together. While travelling alone is definitely a great thing to do, and some would argue, important […]
In adventure travel news, n innovative new natural desert reserve spanning 10 percent of the total area of Dubai has been launched in the UAE. The Marmoon Desert Reserve Project is set to be the site of several ecotourism projects and conservation efforts contributing to the protection and nurturing of the environment,…
In adventure travel news, n innovative new natural desert reserve spanning 10 percent of the total area of Dubai has been launched in the UAE. The Marmoon Desert Reserve Project is…
