Toughest thing I have ever done, by Sam Morris The Oman Desert Marathon (ODM) is one of the hardest endurance races around, but having run the 250km Marathon des Sables (MDS) across the Sahara last...
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Oman by UTMB: True Grit
Oman by UTMB is supposed to be a tough ultramarathon (www.omanbyutmb.com) at 137km, with almost 8,000 meters of rocky vertical ascent and 44 hour time limit. But even the top elite runners are...
Journey Into Fear
“I’ve learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers fear.” (Nelson Mandela) Over the past year, I...
Outdoor Fitness: Nutrition – Don’t Leave it Down to Guess Work
Don’t leave it down to guess work. When I ask my clients the question “Have you been eating well?” they often tell me “Yes, I’ve been eating good, hardly any chocolate or alcohol etc” which is great...
The Off-Roaders Corner: Anas Mahmoud – Nissan Xtera
Nationality: JordanianOccupation: Civil EngineerVehicle: 2013 Nissan Xterra Tell us the background story of the car…When I was seeking for an off-roading car, I came thru all the options but I felt...
Outdoor Fitness: New Year, New You?
Firstly, I would like to wish all the readers a Happy New Year. I don’t know if it’s still acceptable to say but this is the first time I’m speaking to you all in 2019, so I’m gonna roll with it....
The Off-Roaders Corner: Naeem Abubaker Mulla – Jeep Wrangler
Nationality: Indian Occupation: Assistant Manager, Cards Operation at Dubai Islamic Bank Vehicle: 2017 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Tell us the background story of the car…I was born in the UAE and grew up...
People: Jianlan Shi
Age: 32Occupation: General Manager, DY Life International Jianlan Shi is one such Muay Thai enthusiast and an avid sports person. With a unique portfolio in many other fitness activities like...
Safety Gear
Driving All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) can be an enjoyable way to spend time with family and friends. They can even be helpful in doing work around a yard or farm. However, the fun in using an ATV can...
The Off-roaders Corner: Mohamed Al Rayyes
Nationality: PalestineOccupation: Projects ManagerVehicle: Jeep Wrangler 2014 Unlimited Tell us the background story of the car...I’ve always been in love with Jeeps, and the name itself always...