Adventure Obstacle course races, aka mud runs, are coming back. We speak to the best in the business to find out what it takes to prepare for them. How to train for mud runs is different from other sports. But first let's consider how we, humanity, got here. Having progressed from flint arrowheads to fancy haptic wearables, there’s a prevailing notion that throughout the … [Read more...] about Master Obstacle Course Racing
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Bear Grylls Interview
Bear Grylls talks about what it takes to win the world’s toughest adventure race. By Todd F. Cole Decked out in his trademark BG survival gear and with climbing harness webbing dangling from his waist, Bear Grylls looks completely out of place in the elegant bar of … [Read more...] about Bear Grylls Interview
Packing for a Colorado Adventure
ADVENTURE Which Colorado Variant is the best for Adventure? BY TODD COLE UPDATE 17.2.2020: The Holden brand will disappear from Australia after its owner, American automotive giant General Motors (GM), announced today that it will no longer make cars suitable for Australian roads. The iconic Holden brand will cease to exist in Australia at the end of this year. … [Read more...] about Packing for a Colorado Adventure
The Rowed Less Travelled
Four friends from Bondi Beach have clinched second place in the world’s toughest rowing race – the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge – finishing only behind British team, Fortitude IV. The team – Martin Fletcher, Ryan Grace, Cameron Mostyn and Nicholas Sargent – completed the 3000-mile rowing race in 34 days 10 hours and 46 minutes, arriving into English Harbour, Antigua … [Read more...] about The Rowed Less Travelled
Bear Grylls – Man vs Goat Testicles
Burnt barbecue? Dodgy kebab? Wombat eyeball? TV survivalist Bear Grylls tells you how you can eat almost anything. We’ve all enjoyed tuning in to to watch Bear Grylls, the star of Man Vs Wild, lob himself out of a chopper into some hostile wilderness, then stave off a painful death by urinating on himself, leaping into quicksand, sleeping inside a dead sheep or gnawing on … [Read more...] about Bear Grylls – Man vs Goat Testicles