Name: Ernesto Sales III Age: 27 years old Nationality: Filipino Profession: Brand Buying Coordinator, Splash (Landmark Group) When did you start mountain running? What has made it your passion? I...
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The Cycle Bistro: Habitually Healthy
Power to ride more trails There is no better feeling than setting off for an adventure on two wheels; freedom, independence, discovery. Mountain biking is just one discipline that can give enjoyment...
Winter Wonderland – Switzerland and Austria
The year 2017 comes to an end and this is the time for me to travel home to Germany for Christmas. Thankfully this year I could get some more days off for the holidays and this time I wanted to use...
A Year in Oman
My first big trip in Oman was in February to the Umm As Sameem – the sandstorm edition. There was bad weather forecast but having crossed the border and paid for visas everyone was still keen to...
#NewKitDay for the Cycle Hub-Arla Protein Race Team
The Cycle Hub are pleased to reveal the 2017-2018 race team, in partnership with Arla Protein. In December, The Cycle Hub – Arla Protein Race Team launched with a new cycling kit for the upcoming...
Urban Ultra – It’s Origins in the UAE
Urban-Ultra was founded by a passionate team of women that have made the trail running scene in the UAE a more family friendly, outdoors mad, ultra-distance hungry community of people. How did it...
Stairway to Heaven
I have been a training for high altitude mountains including the 7 summits for the past 3 years now. Besides the cardiovascular and weight training, it is very important to be on a mountain to...
As Part of its Nationwide Terrestrial Conservation Programme: Emirates Wildlife Society-WWF Discovers First AraBian Eagle-Owl in UAE
The Emirates Wildlife Society in association with WWF (EWS-WWF) has confirmed its recent discovery of a previously unsighted owl species in the UAE — the Arabian Eagle Owl (Bubo africanusmilesi) —...
The Arab Pulse: Mt Toubkal – Morocco
Part 1 Summiting Mt Toubkal in Morocco was the first of 7 challenges I had set myself as part of an initiative I am driving to promote a healthy and active lifestyle in the region. Aptly named ‘The...
Dear High Altitude, You Take My Breath Away
Have you ever wondered what it is like to go hiking in high altitude? A few years back, before I left for Kilimanjaro for my first ever high-altitude trek, I did not know what to expect, I asked...