Articles tagged ‘Just For Fun’
Speed Rock Climbing
By Daved Brosche | November 23rd, 2007 |
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Here is a wicked video of a rock climber. Not only is he speed climbing, he is free climbing. That means he is climbing without any sort of ropes or safety equipment. Watch him climb 400 plus feet in under four and a half minutes. There’s nothing short of amazing here.
Wend Magazine
By Daved Brosche | November 21st, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Wend Magazine – Not your typical travel magazine.
In travels magazines quests to be unique, they all end up being the same. Many are filled to brim with ads, have more “top 10” lists than articles, and lack inspiration. Short of some great travel photography, many of these magazines fail to really inspire any [...]
Flying Fox Ride in New Zealand
By Daved Brosche | November 19th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Who needs speed walking or bungee jumping when you have the Flying Fox ride in New Zealand? Not for the faint of heart, the Flying Fox ride in New Zealand is a zip line of sorts in the most extreme fashion.
Extreme Unicycling
By Daved Brosche | November 12th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Here is your weekly dose of insane video fun. This week’s video is comprised of dare devil of sorts, Kris Holm, extreme unicycler. This guy can do more with one wheel than I can do with two feet. From riding hand rails to extreme downhill mountain biking trails, this guy can do it [...]
New Globe Trekker Episodes
By Daved Brosche | November 1st, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Get pumped up about travel. Watch Globe Trekker TV on your iPod, at work, or at home in your underwear. Globe Trekker TV is a broadband TV channel that has tons of inspiring travel shows. Just recently they added a slew of new shows. Some of these new episodes are:
Partying on [...]
Diving In the Great Barrier Reef
By Daved | October 17th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
With some of the most beautiful aquatic scenery in the world, the Great Barrier Reef is a popular diving destination. With its increase in popularity, many charter companies now have something for every budget and every type of person. Whether you’re an advanced diver or afraid of water over your head, there is [...]
Send Us Your Adventure Story
By Daved | October 3rd, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Do you fancy yourself an adventurous traveler? Have you swam with hammer head sharks or slept in the canopy of the Borneo rain forest? If so, share your adventure with us. We want to see what gets your blood pumping. The more adventurous the better!
If you want to share your adventure [...]
Diamond Rush: World’s Only Public Diamond Mine Offers Adventures and Treasures
By Lena | July 30th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Believed to be the eighth largest diamond reserve in the world, Crater of Diamonds. offers a unique adventure of seeking treasures at the world’s only public mine and finders are keepers as any diamonds found can be kept. A diamond of nearly 2.75 carats was found last week by a thirteen year old female [...]
PHOTOGRAPHY CONTESTS: SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO OPPS OF A LIFETIME
By Lena | July 27th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Every day is an adventure whether it’s locally or a trip to some far away distant land. Each adventure presents many photo opportunities and yet there are those few chance moments where you suddenly find yourself with the photo opportunity of a lifetime. Photography contests give you a chance to submit those pictures [...]
Volunteer for an Adventure Travel
By Lena | July 26th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
More travelers are looking to combine volunteerism with adventure travel for a more meaningful experience. This can be a win-win situation for all. According to a survey by “The Voice of Travel Survey” as posted by the Travel Wire Industry 47% of participants (ages 35-47) were interested in taking a vacation that allows [...]
