Arc’teryx Birds Nest Project

POSTED BY Will Ross ON 17 Feb 12

Arc’teryx Birds Nest Project

As Canada's third largest city, Vancouver has a problem that often goes unreported - homelessness. At the end of January, I made a pilgrimage to the headquarters and Arc'teryx in the city while I was in town waiting for the bus to Whistler. Though my visit saw me head straight...

POSTED BY Will Ross ON 13 Feb 12

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival

Blue Obsession Photo taken by Chris Lambertson

If you're one of those video addicts who spends hours wandering through YouTube and Vimeo looking for adventure films, momentous soundtracks, the 2012 Sheffield Adventure Film Festival is your fix.

POSTED BY Seb Fish ON 06 Feb 12

New Mayentzet Chairlift in Verbier

This season Verbier, Switzerland has increased the speed of access to the main part of the mountain, Ruinettes. The previous slower 4-seater chairlift at Mayentzet and the following (even slower) 2-seater chairlift at La Combe has now been replaced with a single, high-speed 6-seater chairlift.

POSTED BY Tomato Ride ON 23 Jan 12

London to Cape Town Cycle

So far we have travelled through 14 countries. From London we routed through Western Europe (England, France, Switzerland, Italy), east through the Balkan states (Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia) before arriving in Northern Greece to continue through to Turkey then Cyprus. Our initial plan was to direct our saddles to...

POSTED BY Will Ross ON 16 Jan 12

Valentine Adventures

Hotels and cabins for an adorable adventure weekend

POSTED BY Will Ross ON 06 Jan 12

1% for the Planet

1% for the planet takes one percent of sales from its member companies and distributes this in the form of grants to environmental groups.

POSTED BY Matt Washer ON 19 Dec 11

Kayaking Quebec’s Rouge River

Montreal is famous for many things, but its proximity to world-class white water is not usually considered one of its celebrated assets. Nevertheless, a 75-minute drive from downtown Montreal will land you in the beautiful Rouge River Valley. During the Spring, the mid-sized Rouge River can flow up to 450...

POSTED BY Will Ross ON 04 Dec 11

Patagonia’s Common Threads Initiative

Patagonia's Common Threads Initiatives to consume less and buy only what we truly need

POSTED BY Will Ross ON 01 Dec 11

Recruiting Web Programmers

POSTED BY Craig Fellers ON 21 Nov 11

Diamondback Steilacoom CCX

Named after the famous cyclocross race in Seattle, Washington, the Steilacoom and I had the opportunity to meet for daily commuting sessions over the last month. The Steilacoom is designed with basic road bike geometry that will keep your commute fast and efficient, with the comfort of a hybrid bike...

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