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Little Sam’s Big Adventure

September 13, 2011

Little Sam’s Big Adventure
Story by Blair Paterson

To my fellow Editors

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Swimming the Coast of Sydney

Swimming the Coast of Sydney

July 14, 2011

Excerpts from an account of the author’s swims from Barranjoey Head and Botany Bay.

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Terrifying and Pure: The Mosquito Coast

June 28, 2011

An article on one of my favourite and most influential books - The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux.

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Basquing Lark

Basquing Lark

A novice’s mountain bike experience through the Basques

Ripley Davenport

Ripley Davenport

An interview with renowned desert and steppe explorer Ripley Davenport.

Never Too Old: Anthony Smith and the An-Tiki

Anthony Smith is setting out on an extraordinary journey to show other people his age that great things are still possible.

Parklife

Parklife

A lazy Sunday afternoon in Pratten Park

Roz Savage

Roz Savage

The Outdoor Type interview with adventurer Roz Savage.

Kayaking Broughton Island

Kayaking Broughton Island

Broughton Island, popular with sea kayakers, is a beautiful place; but it hasn’t escaped degradation at the fate of humans. Mine and Garry’s paddling trip got me thinking about human middens over the ages.

Where the River Runs Wild - the Video

Where the River Runs Wild - the Video

The video version of Garry’s Colo River adventure.

Where the River Runs Wild

Where the River Runs Wild

After many journeys down parts of the Colo River, in a place Garry loves and knows well, this solo experience is his biggest and boldest yet.


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