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Adventure News: A Week in Review
Unfortunate news from ‘The Coldest Journey‘ has surfaced, the polar crossing attempt has been halted due to severe weather. The science programme is to become the new focus. The 10th Mongol Rally is well underway – 10,000 miles of brilliant mayhem as 600 participants make the journey from London to Ulaanbaatar in some sort of motor vehicle. And with the aid of the National Geographic’s Explorers Grant, Nobody’s River expedition is well under way. The...
Adventure News: Along the West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness
On July 18th, Daniel Fox (The Wild Image Project) and his expedition partner Nathaniel Stephens will undertake an 11-day kayak expedition following the pacific coast of the Chichagof Island. The journey will start in Juneau where they will take the ferry to Sitka. From there they intend to voyage north to Hoonah. This 140 mile journey through Alaska’s pristine waters will follow the West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness. They will pass south of the Kruzof Island, around...
Adventure News: A Week in Review
Sarah Outen is on Day 71 of her North Pacific Ocean row with just over 3000 miles to go until she reaches Canada. The row is a part of a much bigger adventure christened ‘London to London via the world’ which began in 2011 and will see Sarah cycle, row and kayak a 20,000 mile loop of the planet. Find out more at sarahouten.com Some bad news from the field; ‘The Coldest Journey’ team who...
Adventure News: A Week in Review
Dave Cornthwaite has just completed his 8th Expedition1000 adventure, after riding his ElliptiGO 2000 miles from England to France. He chose to cut short the expedition after picking up a back injury, however with 1000 miles already under his belt he still gets to tick off another item on his list. His partner in crime, GOTrekker Squash Falconer, continues to Paris alone. Meanwhile, Alastair Humphreys’ summer-solstice microadventure challenge blossomed into a big success, when his...
A New Beginning
We’re so pleased to finally be able to bring you the brand new and improved Sidetracked site. As part of our quest to bring you inspiration from some of the most engaging endeavours out there we’ve spent the past few months working on a new site that addresses the feedback and suggestions from our readers. Today sees the launch of Edition 10, and a milestone relaunch of our site. And we’re really rather proud. Alongside...
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