“Don’t touch the whale sharks. Don’t go too close to the whale sharks.” We were lectured by the local official in charge of tourism.
Matt
An Interview with Lev Wood of Secret Compass Expeditons
Lev Wood is a co-founder of Secret Compass Expeditions. According to their website they clients on “pioneering and exploratory expeditions to the world’s last undiscovered places”.
From the from what I’ve heard about this company, that’s gross understatement.
Shattered: The Mind of a Driven Climber
Shattered is ana artistic 5 minute video profile of Steve House that took filmmaker Tyler Stableford six months to make (Outside just posted an article about the making of Shattered).
Easter Island Statues ‘Walked’ Claim Scientists (Video)
Most people have heard or seen pictures of the moai — the 1250 to 1500-year-old statues with giant heads on Easter Island built by the Rapanui people — and have at least a sense of the mystery surrounding them.
Four Adventures Near Melbourne That I Have to Try
It’s no secret that Australia is adventure country, and Melbourne, the capital of the state of Victoria, is no exception. I was daydreaming today about surfing the breaks at Bell’s Beach and ended up drooling over all the outdoors activities in the area. As you can imagine, there are a lot. These four, however, I absolutely must try when I finally make it to the land down under.
Tom Tom’s Map Paradise Project (Sponsored Video)
Tom Tom is looking for a families to visit and map tropical islands this summer. Watch this video for more info on how to apply.
Five Memorable Hiking Trips
By Chris Rowlands-Barber
If you have finished school you might now be considering a gap year that involves hiking around the world with a backpack and good pair of walking boots.