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January 22, 2017

The Performance Lab - Conditioning, Strength, and Martial Arts Training YouTube Videos

I am lucky enough to have been able to train with Stewart Lovejoy for the last couple of years. He is a long-term martial artist and fitness expert …

October 23, 2016

Which Jobs Combine Tech and an Adventurous Lifestyle?

As someone who has mostly made a living out of working in tech, but who loves the outdoors I have questioned the kind of existence that comes with …

October 23, 2016

Kitebiking: Wind-powered Biking Without Pedaling

Adventure cyclists always complain that the power of the wind is the worst problem or best feeling on a bike. Either a headwind pushing you back or a …

October 23, 2016

Ultimate Job? Job of the Week: Windsurf Tester.

Can you imagine spending every day testing out a new windsurf rig sailing off a sandy palm tree-lined beach? That is my job of the week. Read more …

October 23, 2016

Pros and Cons of Making a Creative Living in the Adventure Travel Niche

When I decided to go cycle touring back in 2007, it was because I wanted to have an adventure. I had no intention of making a career of it. When I …

October 23, 2016

Teaching English in Georgia using the subject of Climate Change

From the archive. Originally published 2008. Since then I have new ideas about the approach to Climate Change. I studied for 3 years on the subject at …

July 21, 2016

Underwater Drone Kickstarter Campaign OpenROV

Lake Tahoe straddles the border between California and Nevada. Before a road was built in the 1930s a steamship called ‘The Queen’ took …

July 21, 2016

A New Map of the Brain

Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have come up with a new map of the outer layer of the brain called the …

July 8, 2016

How to Self Promote on Social Media

These days social media is massive and it can help if you are promote yourself. Collaborate with other similar kinds of people - repost their things …