Magazines and newspapers are filled with incredible and inspiring stories of people who achieved things that others have never done before or even overcome hurdles which were deemed before...
Inspiring Women of the Outdoors
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How I Grew Up Riding Dirt Bikes
An interview with Dana Miskulnig and what she was telling people about it during the inspiring women’s talk (see article: Inspiring Women of the Outdoors) I’m originally Austrian but was born and...
Oman, The Magical Wonderland!
Eastern Arabia, and the UAE in particular, is an Off-Road heaven. Every week-end, between November and the end of March, as the weather finally cools off over the desert, thousands of us from all...
Anatomy of a Rollover
YouTube is full of videos about them but Offroad Clubs never talk publicly about them because,“what happens in the desert, stays in the desert.” Yet, very occasionally, Offroad drivers find their...
Seventh Annual Citizen Science Expedition to the DDCR Impresses with Rare Findings
January 2018 saw Biosphere Expeditions’ seventh annual citizen science expedition to and in collaboration with the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve (DDCR). Participants from all over the world...
Crossing the Crescent: From Arada to Khis
The Rub Al Khali, or Empty Quarter, is the largest sand dune desert in the world, covering around a quarter of a million square kilometres. Mainly located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, small...
Let’s Go Camping in the Desert
The Columbia Adventure Academy tells you how Camping is one of the most popular outdoor actives in the UAE and mostly combined with other activities such as off-roading, hiking or fishing. We want...
International Women’s Day
Interview with Deidre O’Leary (300km, 10 days crossing of Saudi Empty Quarter) The memory of December 2014 which was my longest run in the UAE for the second year in a row are still fresh in my...
Outdoor Fitness: Goals
oals. What are they? To me, having a goal is having something to aim for, a vision, a target, a focus. Goals are what keep us motivated, they give us direction, purpose and meaningfulness to justify...
The Off-Roaders Corner
Name: Laila Taha Nationality: Philippines & Egypt Occupation: Officer – Pilot Ground Training Support, Etihad Airways Vehicle: Dodge Durango, Limited, 2005 Tell us the background story of your...
Wind and Wave Forecast
