Archive for February, 2011
Week 9 Now Online
IT was only after finishing this week’s issue when I realised that all of the features – apart from Triumph’s new motorcycle – don’t involve the use of an engine. It wasn’t planned, it just kinda happened. What it shows …
Reading Climbing Centre’s Thursday Night Party
“READING is one of the few major towns in the UK without a big climbing wall," says John Dunne, a lifelong climbing who will be throwing a huge
The Mini Rocketman Can Carry A Snowboard
IT'S nice of Mini to think about us snowboarders. This week it's the Geneva Motor Show and the company unveiled it's new Rocketman concept. For all the cool features
‘Fifty Islands I Have Not Visited And Never Will’
IT’S the sub-title of this book which really grabs the attention, ‘Fifty Islands I Have Not Visited And Never Will’. We all fascinate over places which we think
Cars Dancing On Ice
IT'S the week for driving on frozen lakes. Mazda is in Sweden racing MX-5s fitted with spiked tyres and Bentley is in Finland setting new world speed records on
The Same Boost, Just No Sugar
ANYONE who has glugged down a huge can of Relentless will be familiar with the boost it gives. Some of this comes from the 52 grams of sugar
Libya From The Air
THE images we see of Libya at present in the news don't reflect the sheer beauty of the country. And although Gadaffi's regime can often be questionable he
Toughbooks Meet Toughbiology
IF you think it's annoying when your laptop crashes while checking email then imagine the frustration of it happening in a damp jungle just as you're about to
Adventure Gear For Auction: Spacesuit
OK, so we won't get to use it in anger if we buy one, but a spacesuit is just one of the items which will be auctioned at
“The Private Race To The Moon Is On”
"THE official private race to the Moon is on," said Peter Diamandis last week who is the Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation which is running













