Words + Photos By: Jim McIntosh Jebal Hushuwat is a cheeky little climb at the beginning, but well worth the effort when you get to the summit to bask in the 360°view of the Siji and Shawka area. On...
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Oman escapes
Since arriving in Oman, one thing that has continually astonished and surprised me is the sheer number of easily accessible, quality places available to explore. I’m talking about truly amazing,...
The Dakar dream: Sebastian Husseini conquers wild terrain and the infamous race
It was a long time coming for Sebastian Husseini, but as the engine of his Honda TRX 700 XX quad roared at the starting line of the Dakar Rally 2013, it was just meant to be. The Dubai-based rider...
People: Harry Snowden
Age: 16 Occupation: Student Nationality: British His goal was to climb 828m, the equivalent height of the iconic Burj Khalifa, up the Adventure HQ wall on January 19th to raise money for the JESS...
The Dakar: John Basson invterviews James West
There is no bigger name in off-road motorsport than the Dakar. This is by far the most demanding and gruelling event on the annual rally and endurance calendar. This year saw the 26th Dakar Rally...
Adventure Chick gets Sandy
I have spent the entire last month here in the UAE. Really! After a 2012 full of non-stop travels, I’m back to hanging out in this amazing country of ours and despite having had to reach one too...
Exploring the best and largest dune desert in the UAE – the Al Maghrib
Words By: Mike Nott Photos By: Alf Wild, Heidi Cothron, Shaun Ellis, Mike Nott and Susie Harris Having just read the title, you’re now probably asking yourself, “where?” The Al Maghrib is something...
Rigging soft jerkbaits: A technical cheat sheet of rigs
Words + Photos By: Kit Belen There is more than one way to skin a cat and even more ways to rig soft plastic baits. The following are some of the rigs that I use and have been successful with. Some...
The go anywhere and do everything vehicle!
Words + Photos By: Daniel Birkhofer In January, Al-Futtaim Motors launched the brand new RAV4 and we had the pleasure to be one of the first to drive this crossover between 4x4 and road car. Makoto...
The Mursi Tribe: One of the strangest people on earth
Words + Photos: Yasir Albehzad My curiosity, love for discovery and seeking knowledge has driven me to travel various regions around the world. I’d watched many a film about tropical rain forests...