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Category Archives: slideshows
24
Jun
2011
Hitchhiking to Malaysia
On July 11th 2008, Steve Dew-Jones and Will Jackson set off from their home in Salisbury, England, with only one thing in mind: HITCHHIKING TO MALAYSIA. This is the story of a journey that spanned the length of EUROPE, the MIDDLE EAST and SOUTHEAST ASIA, abiding by two simple rules: 1. Never pay for transport 2. [...]
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20
May
2011
Packrafting Iceland Pecha Kucha
20 slides and 400 seconds to explain my expedition across Iceland. You don't necessarily need skill, money or talent...
15
Apr
2011
Cycling to the Ashes
The first talk from the Night of Adventure: Oli Broom cycled to watch England whup the Aussies at cricket.
20
Sep
2010
Iceland expedition – back on our feet
Packrafts bring variety and freedom to your travels. They are not ideal if you would rather hike the whole journey. They are not ideal if you would like to paddle the whole journey. They are ideal if you’re looking for adventure, and whatever comes your way. We chose not to paddle the Þjórsá all the [...]
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24
Aug
2009
365: a photo a day for a year. An explanation
My New Year’s resolution for 2009 was to take a photograph every single day, and to document them on Flickr. I did this in order to improve my photography. But now, over 200 days into the challenge, I realise that the experience has taught me more than just photography. Here is an audio slideshow that [...]
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03
Aug
2009
Treehouse Living
I’ve just returned to London after a fantastic stay in Nick Weston’s tree house in Sussex. Nick has turned his back on city life to build, and live in, a tree house “somewhere in Sussex”. He is living off the land whilst he writes a book about his experiences. In return for a couple of [...]
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25
Jun
2009
The UK’s longest ever non-stop running race, the Thames Ring 250
“There is more in us than we know. If we can be made to see it, then perhaps for the rest of our lives we will be unwilling to settle for less” – Kurt Hahn The UK’s longest ever non-stop running race is the Thames Ring 250. 250 miles, to be completed within 100 hours. [...]
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