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Trailblazing The Pennine Way
By Nikalas Cook on 05/04/2012 09:58:29
Team Nikalas Cook tackle the Pennine Way using Trailblaze
’re done, you send the dibber back to the Trailblaze team. They’ll upload your results and you can see how you fared against other Trailblazers.Pennine Way SouthStarting just a few miles from my house, the Pennine Way was the obvious trail for me to take on
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Rights Of Way - Time For A Complete Overhaul?
By Nikalas Cook on 30/11/2011 11:03:02
With Chapel Gate temporarily closed to motorised vehicles should other locations follow suit?
’d volunteered to repair a section of By-Way. The analogy I made was of an arsonist helping to rebuild a house he’d burnt down but with a box of matches in his back pocket ready to go again. I called for a blanket ban of recreational motorised vehicles
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Ultraviolet Your Way To Dry Shoes
By Nikalas Cook on 19/09/2012 15:23:33
New product from Sidas uses UV light to dry and remove bacteria from footwear
the job. Obviously that means you’ve got to have power but, if you’ve got that luxury, the idea of dry and toasty footwear is blissful.Anyway, here’s what Sidas have to say and there’s a set of Drywarmers on their way to me as we speak. They’ll have
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Text Your Way Out Of Trouble
By Nikalas Cook on 22/11/2010 14:53:41
New mobile phone based SOS scheme devised
Rescue Teams are mobilised by the police, even the weakest signal will now be enough to get your SOS message out there and help on it's way.You do need to register your phone but this is an incredibly quick and easy procedure. Simply text "register
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Ramblers - Autumn Not The Season For Walkers
By Nikalas Cook on 03/12/2011 10:28:27
The government spending cuts have had a devastating effect on local authorities
The chancellors Autumn Statement, via DEFRA’s Rural Economy Growth Review, gives money to rights of way but what is needed next is help to replace the countryside expertise already lost from local authorities due to the Government’s earlier Budget
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Mind Blowing Bike Skills And Stunning Scenery
By Nikalas Cook on 30/11/2010 09:27:16
New film from trials guru Danny MacAskill
Released on 16th November, kick back at your desk for 8 minutes and marvel at the skills and scenery as trials legend Danny MacAskill makes his own unique way from Edinburgh to his home village on the Isle of Skye...
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TNF Launch European Snow Safety Campaign
By Nikalas Cook on 02/12/2011 12:13:53
The North Face announces the launch of kNOw Boundaries
snow safety in an easy and fun way. Aimed primarily at skiers and snowboarders, each segment introduces key concepts such as snowpack layering, avalanche information, key learnings on how to recognize an avalanche terrain, signs of unstable snow
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Clearing Up Their Own Mess
By Nikalas Cook on 01/08/2011 09:14:22
Time for the National Parks to ban recreational motorised off-roading
’s time for the National Parks to man up and ban recreational motorised off-roading outright.The 4x4’s are bad enough and have ruined several By-Ways for other users in my home patch of the Dark Peak and my original home of the chalk downs of Wiltshire
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James Cracknell On The adidas TERREX Coast To Coast
By Nikalas Cook on 26/08/2011 10:38:03
We talk to Olympic rower and top endurance athlete James Cracknell about this weekend's tough coast to coast adventure race.
and finishing at Robin Hood's Bay on the North Yorks Moors coast.Along the way, the 100-odd racers will cover around 200 miles with a mix of running, mountain biking, kayaking and open water swimming. Among them will be ex-Olympic oarsman and endurance athlete
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Cliffhanger Festival Cancelled
By Nikalas Cook on 06/07/2012 12:44:01
Sheffield City Council have pulled the plug on Cliffhanger due to adverse weather conditions
and films and, being indoors, there’s no way the weather’s going to cancel this one!www.buxtonadventurefestival.co.uk
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