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Those Who Dared: January 2013
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Two hundred years of adventure journalism. Tuesday, 8 January 2013. A group of Australian and British explorers is about to recreate Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1916 trans-Antarctic voyage. One of the greatest journeys of human survival ever made. I wrote about the expedition as part of a piece about following in the footsteps of the famous. For the Guardian's Comment is free pages. The 2013 voyage, led by British-born Tim Jarvis. No doubt there have been other attempts. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Those Who Dared: July 2012
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Two hundred years of adventure journalism. Tuesday, 3 July 2012. The Tour de France.to the bitter end. The Tour de France.to the bitter end. Also available from Guardian books. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A collection of Guardian and Observer journalism covering tales of endurance and derring-do, from the past 200 years. Time to eat the dogs. Visions of the North. Peter Scott's Library Blog. Do you swim here often? The Tour de France.to the bitter end. The Guardian Book of Mountains.
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Where Are Needle Sports? Who are Needle Sports? Fell and Rock Climbing Club. Eden Valley Mountaineering Club. Barrow Mountaineering and Ski Club. Mountaineering Council of Scotland. Rock Climbing Pt1 - Basic. Rock Climbing Pt2 - Advanced. How to Get Down off Napes Needle. Big Wall Aid Climbing. Terms and Conditions (& How to Order). Postage and Delivery Schedule. Stock Levels and Back Orders. BMC Members and Discounts. Call 01768 772 227. Or Email info@needlesports.com. A and C Black. La Noche del Loro.
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Those Who Dared: December 2011
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Two hundred years of adventure journalism. Wednesday, 14 December 2011. December 14 1911: Roald Amundsen reaches the south pole. On 14 December 1911, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team became the first people to reach the South Pole. The Guardian and Observer reported it - but not until three months later. Read the articles on the From the archive blog. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Time to eat the dogs. Visions of the North. Peter Scott's Library Blog. Do you swim here often?
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Scroll up/down for more. Charities with which Chris is actively involved:. Patron): This organization provides information and support for those affected by spinal cord injury, their families and friends. Boardman Tasker Charitable Trust. President): The governing body of orienteering in the UK providing news and information about fixtures, rankings etc. Campaign for National Parks. Vice-President): The Campaign for National Parks is here to protect, stand up for and expand the National Parks family....
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Those Who Dared: Rucksack fashions and fetishes
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Two hundred years of adventure journalism. Thursday, 11 April 2013. Rucksack fashions and fetishes. While digging around for Rucksack Club articles for a previous post. I came upon the following piece from September 1930. Rucksack fetishists will no doubt enjoy the references to carpet bags and bad packing, but it does provide some interesting period details about outdoor equipment from the pre-war era. The Manchester Guardian, 10 September 1930. 7 May 2013 at 13:45. Thanks for your work!
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Southampton Cultural Development Trust. Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum. Museum of East Anglian Life. Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre. The Hippodrome, Birmingham. Leeds City Varieties Music Hall. Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum. Jacqueline du Pre Music Building. Fundraising strategies and audits. Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester. University of Oxford Faculty of Law. St Catherines College, Oxford. Cogges Manor Farm Museum. Heart of Kent Hospice.
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Those Who Dared: The Rücksack Club
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Two hundred years of adventure journalism. Monday, 8 April 2013. Sharp-eyed fans of the Guardian's country diary archive column. Yes, there are a few) might have noticed that today's piece has a small news item about the Rucksack Club sitting alongside it. The Manchester Guardian, 11 April 1913. Today Read more about its history here. The long-serving Guardian editor. On 14 November 1903, a small news piece appeared in which an umlaut has been added to the club's name, thus turning it into the exciting l...
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