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Girl's Guide To Action Sports
By Jon on 14/01/2009 13:57:05
Out soon, women's-specific guide to five major outdoor sports, in handy handbag size :-)
Coming soon from people who make books is The Girl's Guide To Action Sports,a guide to five mostly male-dominated adventure sports aimed, it sayshere, specifically atwomen.Thebook, which is dueout in March, covers five outdoors sports - adventure
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Advertorial: Craigdon Mountain Sports
By Craigdon Mountain Sports on 04/02/2010 07:34:02
This year, we’re celebrating 25 years of providing top brand clothing and equipment, not to mention firsthand experience and first class advice for all outdoor and mountain sports
If you are a regular here on OM, chances are you already know who we are, but for those of you who have managed to miss our adverts on here, we thought we’d take a minute to introduce ourselves! Craigdon Mountain Sports are a family-run business
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Climber Profiled In Observer Sport Monthly
By Jon on 08/05/2007 12:00:33
One of the world's top women climbers profiled in the excellent sports magazine.
A quick heads-up for yesterday's Observer Sports Monthly magazinewhich, as part of an article about women's increasing involvment inhigh-risk sports, features an interview with top climber StephDavis.Relatively little known on this side
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Sport Climbing Considered For 2020 Olympics
By Nikalas Cook on 21/07/2011 09:35:45
Following the IOC's 2020 new event shortlist what do you think about the possible inclusion of sport climbing?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has announced a shortlist of sports that will be considered for inclusion in the sports programme of the 2020 Olympiad. The sports under consideration are: baseball, karate, roller sports
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Sport Relief Three Peaks Video
By Jon Doran on 22/03/2010 08:32:42
Alastair Humphrey's excellent video account of the Sport Relief, Three Peaks challenge by Kate Silverton and Phil Packer.
Whatever you think of Three Peaks Challenges generally - and there's a lot of controversy about their impact on local people and the mountain environment - the recent Sport Relief version featuring Kate Silverton with Phil Packer was in its own way
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Adventure Travel and Sports Show, Free!
By Jon on 10/01/2005 14:48:44
We have ten pairs of tickets for this weekend's Daily Telegraph Adventure Travel and Sports Show at London's Olympia this weekend, so what are you waiting for?
We have ten pairs of tickets to give away for this weekend's DailyTelegraph Adventure Travel and Sports Show at London's Olympia.You can find out more about the Show from the officialwebsite and from this OUTDOORSmagicnews article but it runs from
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Berghaus Supports Sport Relief
By Jon on 08/03/2010 12:29:05
Outdoor brand dresses Packer and Silverton for Three Peaks Challenge and supports mile project.
Berghaus isdoing its bit for this year's SportsRelief by kitting out support staff at checkpoints for theSainsbury’s Sport ReliefMile events and providing clothing to Major Phil Packer and Kate Silvertonwho are tackling Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike
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Salomon Exit Sport Tested
By Jon on 13/06/2008 09:39:36
We check out the summer-friendly latest in a long line of Exit shoes.
Salomon Exit Sport - Tested Price: £65 Weight: 906 grammes (pair size 43) Features: Outdoor shoe with suede leather, oiled nubuck and open mesh
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JD Sports Closing On Blacks Purchase
By Jon on 09/01/2012 13:58:18
Reports today suggest that JD Sports is likely to buy much of troubled outdoor retail chain, Blacks Leisure.
Following on from our 'Blacks for Numpties' outline of the Blacks Leisure situation last week, the latest from the nationals is that high street sports retail group, JD Sports, looks likely to buy the business.On Friday, the Guardian reported
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Kropp Profiled In Observer Sport Monthly
By Jon on 04/11/2002 11:10:00
There's an excellent look at the Swedish adventurer who died in a climbing accident last month in the latest Observer Sport Monthly. Well worth a read if you can get hold of a copy.
It's not up on theOberver's web site yet, but if you can get hold of a copy ofyesterday's Observer Sport Monthly, there's an excellent profile ofSwedish adventurer Goran Kropp by Ed Douglas.Kropp was killed last month in a climbing accident
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