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Meet the gardeners risking their lives to save Angkor Wat

These extreme gardeners are risking their lives to protect the 900 year-old Angkor Wat Temples.

Moments

How to enjoy Switzerland's iconic ski resort, Verbier 'off season'

Trail running is not just a sport for elite athletes, but an activity for anyone who wants to step out of the gym, off the pavement and discover new and amazing places. And in the Swiss alpine town of Verbier they've made it even easier to hit the trails.

Moments

Following the tracks of the Tour de France on Vercors' balcony roads

The hair-raising lanes that were cut into the sides of sheer rock walls using dynamite pass through deep gorges, undulating hills, and huge wooded expanses; a serene alternative to the soaring, gnarly landscape of the Alps.

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Adrenaline fuelled adventure sports on the rise in Dubai

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The most populous city in the United Arab Emirates boasts a multitude of attractions for adventure travellers, including air, sand and sea activities.

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Meet Norway’s 21st Century Viking

In Western Norway, Espen Hatleskog spends his days living like a Viking with his Alaskan Malamute, Fenris.

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Learning to drive an F1 car with Supercar Blondie

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How do you drive an F1 car? Supercar Blondie finds out when she puts her car knowledge to the test by attempting to drive an F1 car around Dubai autodrome with only 1 hour of training.

Earth News

Man climbs 6,506 flights of stairs to conquer Mount Everest from home

Rob Ferguson, 51, is the first to climb the highest mountain in the world, from the comfort of his own home.

France

In pictures: Entertaining children through the coronavirus crisis

As schools are closed amidst the coronavirus pandemic, this family is travelling around the world from their living room.

Destinations

The woman risking her life in the desert to document climate change

Scottish adventurer Alice Morrison is on the verge of spending three months in the Sahara Desert.

Bulgaria

Explorers to sail ancient Black Sea route on reed boat

A boat constructed of reeds will recreate ancient trade routes betweebn Egypt and the Black Sea that could predate the Greek Argonauts.

Czech Republic

Watch: Slacklining festival sees thrill seekers walk the line

Slacklining is a sport which involves walking across a suspended rope that is anchored between two points.

Earth News

Top 6 spectacular mountain huts

From full-service refuges to minimalist structures.

Earth News

This film festival will inspire you to push boundaries

We tour Banff, the festival showcasing some of the best adventure films in the world.

Earth News

Best wildlife experiences of May

Looking for ways to engage with nature this month? These are the best wildlife events, trips and books to have on your radar in May 2019.

Earth News

Scuba diving in Santo Stefano's protected waters

A former prison isle off Rome's coast is the diving mecca of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Earth News

From Amsterdam to Sydney on electricity

An adventure with the aim to inspire, educate and accelerate the transition to a zero carbon future.

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Walking the first transversal European route

We spoke to Matthew Richards about his adventures on one of Europe’s less talked about hiking trails, the 600km Slovenian mountain trail.

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Adventure photography: witnessing the fate of Icelandic glaciers

Our interview with outdoor image makers Ulrika Larsson and Lukasz Warzecha.

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“The question is: who owns the Arctic?”

A new exhibition looks at the new sea routes, militarization, impact of the increase in tourism, and the mining, oil and gas industries in the region.

Notes From The Usa

5 ways to explore Asheville's stunning Appalachian Mountains

5 ways to explore Asheville's stunning Appalachian Mountains