If you haven’t been to southern Africa, then you should go. It’s an area of the world that is ripe for adventure, and it is vast. Before I ended up in the UAE, my previous job involved an awful lot...
Joe must have caught his fifth fish, yet I wasn’t getting a single tap on my line. Fishing at the yacht club in the afternoon on a low tide targeting barracuda was our usual Sunday afternoon bit of...
I am more than happy to share my own personal viewpoint on this topic. I have been a camper my whole life and, for the past 41 years,have spent many nights in tents, sleeping bags, stretchers, under...
For the last few years, I have been lucky to have had some great Japanese clients and made a couple of trips to Japan. It has been a great experience to learn new techniques, see new products,...
It was for the second time in March 2012 that two athletes of Abu Dhabi Triathlon Team raced the challenging Cape Epic mountain bike stage race in South Africa. Despite their fitness the team had to...
Threatened by loss of habitat, accidental fishing, pollution, human harvest and climate change, the beautiful hawksbill turtles are facing the danger of extinction. These turtles which are older...
The Arabian Gulf is a great sea for any kind of marine activity which is also deeply rooted in the local traditions. Trading, fishing and pearl diving have been for long time the lifeblood of the...
Usually you get your fish already cleaned a scaled if you go to the fish counter. But a fisherman does not only need to catch his fish, he also needs to clean and prepare it. We have here some great...
This column in recent months has seen me in gay Paris, running the 83km-ish EcoTrail, in stunning Lijiang, China, running the mountains that border Tibet, in the fabulous foothills of Nepal,...
I’m at the Eurobike Demo day, the first day of one of the biggest bike trade shows on the planet. Here to work but determined to have plenty of fun, too. The world’s major players bringing huge...
