Frenchman, Eric Bone, has broken his own downhill mountain bike speed record, hitting a remarkable speed of 141mph. At the end of last week, Barone took to the ski slopes in the French resort of Vars to make an attempt at the record. Barone, nicknamed…
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Partly thanks to bruises on Michael Phelps at the Olympic Games last year, cupping gained some attention (and weird looks). In case you missed the buzz around the traditional Chinese therapy, dating back to around 300 or 400 AD. Still used today, cupping is growing…
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Unexpected. That’s a word which could be used to describe many people’s experience of being involved in an avalanche. It often boils down to ignorance or lack of education surrounding avalanche awareness and avoidance tactics. The truth is, for many of us, we don’t put…
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Pooping in the woods doesn’t have to be a painful and uncomfortable experience. As funny as the subject might be, it’s actually something worth talking about. Especially when there has already been at least one serious wildfire caused by a cyclist who was keen to…
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Water polo is one of those sports that, unless you understand the rules, it is easy to watch an entire game and not have a clue what just happened. But, with it being one of America’s fastest growing sports, we thought it was about time…
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One of the main reasons trail running has become such a popular sport is that you can do it with relatively little equipment are there isn’t much cost to taking part. Unlike going for a jog on the road, trail running can last longer which…
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From hiking to fishing, the Patagonia waterproof backpacks have been popular in recent years, with outdoor stores recommending them to customers getting ready for a variety of activities. The Stormfront range has undergone some new improvements and Patagonia are now releasing a new series. Both…
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As well as improving your speed, waxing your skis will actually help your handling on turns, allowing smoother transitions and an overall better run. Without wax, your skis won’t glide over the snow as smoothly and the bottom of the skis will wear out soon…
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It’s almost as simple a competitions get, but it’s an enticing prize. What started out as a hashtag on Instagram has now become an annual competition to win an Outdoor Research ‘scholarship’ which manifests itself in an all-expense paid 5-day trip to the International Climbers’ Festival.…
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Yosemite has more than hundred lakes, dozens of meadows, waterfalls as tall as skyscrapers, majestic mountains – there are even a few beaches! In short, it’s an Action Hub paradise. Nestled amongst all these wonders of nature, you’ll find more than 800 miles of trails,…
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