Mario Tama/Getty Images Louis Rudd, a 49-year-old British adventurer, just became the second person in history to cross Antarctica alone and unaided. Rudd’s achievement comes just two days after an American, Colin O’Brady, reached the same finish line on the Ross Ice Shelf. British explorer Louis Rudd has become the second person to ever cross […]
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A British adventurer just became the second person in history to cross Antarctica alone and unaided, reaching the finish line two days after an American did it first
Mario Tama/Getty Images Louis Rudd, a 49-year-old British adventurer, just became the second person in history to cross Antarctica alone and unaided. Rudd’s achievement comes just two days after an American, Colin O’Brady, reached the same finish line on the Ross Ice Shelf. British explorer Louis Rudd has become the second person to ever cross […]
What does it take to be a professional adventurer?
Share this article How on earth do people make a living from exploring the world? And is it really as glamorous as it looks? Featured contributor Leon McCarron, long-distance walker, author and filmmaker, wipes away the gloss and tells it as it really is. Like many people, when I left university, I had no idea […]
The more remote,the better: Why this adventurer loves difficult journeys
You run a travel company, Edge Expeditions, with your boyfriend Marley. On your site, you say: “We believe travel is often taken far too seriously.” What do you mean by that? I often feel this whole ‘adventure’ malarkey is taken too seriously—I’m convinced all those zip-off trousers and technical sandals somehow erode people’s sense of […]
Editors’ Picks: Gift guide for every type of adventurer
The Editors November 24, 2017 Share this article ‘Tis the season to give wisely: Here is our handpicked list of the the most innovative, useful and sustainable travel gifts this holiday season. The season of gift-giving is upon us again—but don’t just grab for the same-old tired choices from years past. Get the adventurers in […]