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The Trekking the Planet expedition uses travel as a way to get kids excited about geography.

Helly Hansen ambassador and professional expedition leader, Inge Solheim, has been announced as the guide in charge of leading a group of wounded servicemen and women to the South Pole, for Walking With Wounded’s 2013 Allied South Pole...

The Trekking the Planet expedition uses travel as a way to get kids excited about geography. Eight hundred fifty classrooms in 20 countries have subscribed to their educational materials.

The Trekking the Planet team traveled 1,215 miles (or 1,955 kilometers) from the mouth of the Amazon to a remote reserve located in the heart of the Amazon in order to photograph wildlife and also to learn about conservation efforts underway there.

Polar Expedition team to arrive at Geographic South Pole this afternoon

Merger with Explorers’ Corner Creates Natural Habitat Expeditions. In an age when adventure travel is often standardized and watered down, the company will explore unusual and remote natural destinations via kayak, hiking, sailing and snorkeling.

Enhance your talent for outdoor photography and appreciation of the beauty of the great outdoors with new guided adventures sponsored by Nikon Inc.

34 year old Author / Explorer / Historian / Guide Jim Mattern, aka Death Valley Jim will embark on a solo 150 mile expedition across the length of Death Valley National Park beginning on January 1st 2013.

Entrepreneur Settles Dispute with Santa Clause by walking to the Geographic North Pole on the Arctic High 90° North Pole Expedition. Vandaele will be acquiring the coveted Last Degree badge from foursquare in celebration of foursquare day.

Himalayan Ascent, one of the popular trekking and expedition companies in Nepal have taken their expedition team to the summit of Lobuche.

Asian Trekking’s expedition teams have reached Mount Shishapangma.The expedition team was headed by Mr. Pasang Sherpa, a veteran climber. The team comprised of two Spanish Climbers.

Fieldskills has just been confirmed as the North West's first approved training provider for the Institute of Outdoor Learning (IOL). This recognises Fieldskills’ role as one of the outdoor industry’s leading training providers.

Later this month Fieldskills is running a fun and informative weekend course for people who want to build their confidence and skills in leading outdoor activity trips and expeditions.

Fieldskills (the Expedition Experts with bases in Ulverston, Cumbria, and Borneo) have just announced a fantastic prize draw offer for two free places on one of their expeditions - an action-packed taste of jungle expedition life this September.

One couple's unconventional honeymoon began on Earth Day of 2010, and it just recently ended.

The Trekking the Planet expedition uses travel as a way to get kids excited about geography.

Helly Hansen ambassador and professional expedition leader, Inge Solheim, has been announced as the guide in charge of leading a group of wounded servicemen and women to the South Pole, for Walking With Wounded’s 2013 Allied South Pole...

The Trekking the Planet expedition uses travel as a way to get kids excited about geography. Eight hundred fifty classrooms in 20 countries have subscribed to their educational materials.

Malaria infects more than 500 million people per year and kills more than one million. ISCBD nears its current fund-raising goal of 500,000 Euros, helped in part by a Kilimanjaro expedition by ISCBD's volunteers led by Johan Gaderer of ISCBD.

The Trekking the Planet team traveled 1,215 miles (or 1,955 kilometers) from the mouth of the Amazon to a remote reserve located in the heart of the Amazon in order to photograph wildlife and also to learn about conservation efforts underway there.

Polar Expedition team to arrive at Geographic South Pole this afternoon

Secret compass announces most ambitious expedition yet- a world first trek into unexplored rainforest of the Dariend Gap in search of lost civilisation.

Merger with Explorers’ Corner Creates Natural Habitat Expeditions. In an age when adventure travel is often standardized and watered down, the company will explore unusual and remote natural destinations via kayak, hiking, sailing and snorkeling.

Enhance your talent for outdoor photography and appreciation of the beauty of the great outdoors with new guided adventures sponsored by Nikon Inc.

34 year old Author / Explorer / Historian / Guide Jim Mattern, aka Death Valley Jim will embark on a solo 150 mile expedition across the length of Death Valley National Park beginning on January 1st 2013.

Dave and Amy Freeman have spent the past two years traveling across North America by kayak, canoe and dogsled on their 12,000 mile North American Odyssey. The intrepid duo just paddled into New York City to give presentations at local schools.

This September, some of America’s pioneers in the adventure travel industry will unite to explore the crystal waters of Crete, Greece.

This September a team of intrepid adventurers will attempt a world first traverse of a lost rainforest; Mount Mabu, in Zambezia Province, Mozambique.

A UK based expedition outfitter has announced plans to make one of the first commercial crossings of Europe’s largest glacier, the famous Vatnajokull ice cap in Iceland.

Entrepreneur Settles Dispute with Santa Clause by walking to the Geographic North Pole on the Arctic High 90° North Pole Expedition. Vandaele will be acquiring the coveted Last Degree badge from foursquare in celebration of foursquare day.

Himalayan Ascent, one of the popular trekking and expedition companies in Nepal have taken their expedition team to the summit of Lobuche.

The Flight4Life project has passed what team leader Mark Jennings-Bates believes was the crux of the trip and is soon to be headed through the Nullarbor desert for Western Australia which has recorded it’s hottest temperatures in history.

Thamserku, a leading trekking and logistics company in Nepal, assisted Jesus Calleja in filming his documentary in Nepal.

This book explores the Andrea Doria and extreme diving through an introspective odyssey of memory and history back to the dangerous underwater world of Northeast shipwrecks.

Parajet expedition pilots, Mark Jennings-Bates and Glenn Derouin struggle to find a rhythm in the skies of Australia as they attempt to paramotor around the country for charity.

A unique and epic adventure around the world, across the Poles and the Himalayas, is launched in Sâo Paulo, Brazil. Three explorers from Brazil, the UK and the US will be dedicating the next five years of their lives to complete this journey.

Having been inspired by a local charity, a keen climber from Aberdeen has pledged to undertake the challenge of a lifetime.

This morning at 5:30am Queensland time, Parajet Expedition pilots, Mark Jennings-Bates and Glenn Deruouin took their pararmotor rigs to the skies in the start of their epic trans Australian flight aimed at setting a new world record.

A group of engineers from Aberdeen have been inspired to undertake a massive challenge in support of local Aberdeen charity Inspire and The Make a Wish Foundation.

Longtime guided sea-kayaking company Tofino Expeditions has introduced a multi-day trip in Brazil for stand-up paddleboards. The trip is the first of its kind.

Asian Trekking’s expedition teams have reached Mount Shishapangma.The expedition team was headed by Mr. Pasang Sherpa, a veteran climber. The team comprised of two Spanish Climbers.

Expeditions from professional guide service Polar Explorers will travel across the ice to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Amundsen Expedition, which was the first to reach the South Pole.

Turk and Boomer are the only kayaking representatives in the 2012 honoree group, among a talented field of skiers, mountaineers, surfers and other athletically-minded adventurers.

Fieldskills has just been confirmed as the North West's first approved training provider for the Institute of Outdoor Learning (IOL). This recognises Fieldskills’ role as one of the outdoor industry’s leading training providers.

On October 25th Dave Amy Freeman completed a 2,300 mile paddle from Fort Resolution, NWT to Grand Portage, MN. So far they have traveled 6,000 miles by kayak, canoe, and dogsled across North America.

Later this month Fieldskills is running a fun and informative weekend course for people who want to build their confidence and skills in leading outdoor activity trips and expeditions.

Fieldskills is offering 2 free places on its amazing weekend expedition in a remote corner of the Lake District in September 2011. Enter before the 1 September for your chance to win this unique prize!

In June a MTB team from the UK, Australia and Borneo completed a unique 5-day challenge to circumnavigate Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in S E Asia. Using machetes, they cut a path through the jungle to make the impassable passable.

Sadly a number of events in recent years have shown there where we experience tragic losses of life of travellers and young people overseas it often relates to road traffic incidents. An innovative new safety course looks at how to manage this.

Tech and Tradition Open Up Remote Arctic

Fieldskills (the Expedition Experts with bases in Ulverston, Cumbria, and Borneo) have just announced a fantastic prize draw offer for two free places on one of their expeditions - an action-packed taste of jungle expedition life this September.

Helfman Ford offers the best deal on Ford Expedition in Houston and Sugar Land Texas.

What happened when one group of intrepid individuals left home comforts behind to join Fieldskills' expedition expert, Dom Hall, to build a jungle-style camp in a remote corner of the Lake District ...

New and Exclusive Wildlife Voyage to South Georgia is set to explore encounter some of the the most prolific wildlife and most dramatic landscapes of the Southern ocean, whilst retracing the footsteps of legendary polar explorer Ernst Shackleton.

On a unique trekking experience, Bedouin guides and their camels will take you across the El Gibi plateau, through the ancient ruins of the Nawamis to the oasis of Ein Hodra, as you discover a way of life that is unchanged since the Old Testament.

This extreme alternative to the UK's three peaks challenge offers the chance join a small expedition and climb the three highest peaks in Borneo - a first as far as we know. This will involve jungle trekking to remote and spectacular locations.

Experience all the thrills of an expedition from the comfort of your weekend! Machetes, hammocks, camp fires, GPS, crossing wild rivers and more in a remote corner of the Lake District..

New for 2011 - an extremely rarely attempted mountain bike challenge in the jungle of Borneo, with international expedition company, Fieldskills. The chance to try something unique, challenging and a very long way from the beaten track.

Fieldskills Ltd, an international expedition company with a UK and Borneo base, has come up with an extreme alternative to the UK’s three peaks event, the Sabah three peak jungle challenge .

An international expedition company, better known for adventure training and providing rigging support to camera crews filming in the wilds of Borneo has a quick fix for adrenaline seeking expedition junkies closer to home, the Lake District.

Sea Kayaker to paddle entire west coast of Scotland to Outer Hebrides

Overland Journal, the publication for environmentally responsible, worldwide vehicle-supported expedition and adventure travel, is announcing the change in executive role for Jonathan Hanson from Executive Editor to Executive Field Editor.

Source 44’s scientific staff verified that Viesturs and his eight-person team, which reached the summit of Antarctica’s Mt. Vinson on January 10, has become the first to ever scale that continent’s largest mountain in a carbon-neutral fashion.

Aurora Expeditions is offering adventurers the opportunity to travel back in time and assist in the collection of an incredibly rare 5 kilogram meteorite on its upcoming Weddell Sea voyage to Antarctica this month.