Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef
Best For: Going beyond the back of beyond. This solar-powered Northwest Cape tented outpost that sits on the World Heritage Ningaloo Coast, is as far away as it gets. The digs may be tents, but they...
View ArticleThe Best Mancations: Visit the Ultimate Man Spa
As part owner of Gwinganna, Hugh Jackman used this 500-acre Gold Coast retreat to train for Wolverine. It’s no wonder. The ultimate man spa, Gwinganna offers fitness classes like stick fighting and...
View ArticleThe Best Whitewater Rafting: 1. Franklin River, Tasmania
And now for a happy conservation story: The Franklin River’s ecosystem environment is one of the most pristine on earth thanks to hawk-like activism and conservation efforts by Tasmanian Expeditions,...
View ArticleCelebrating Thanksgiving Abroad: Sydney, Australia
All of the best adventures in Australia are done by the seat of the pants, and a Thanksgiving meal should be no different. No organized meals at a restaurant or tony hotel here. Instead, opt for a...
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While climate scientists are constantly worrying about the effects of climate change on our planet, one man is doing something to stop it. Allan Savory began work in Zimbabwe studying desertification...
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Overcoming a natural or man-made disaster isn’t something most of us plan for when we book a trip. But being prepared for just about any scenario (from hurricanes to riots) can not only save your...
View ArticleSurviving Tasmania
The cave is like a womb. Cocooned in my sleeping bag, I stare a foot above me at whorls of coral and register that I'm lying under thousands of tons of overhanging rock. We're camping alongside the...
View ArticleIs Perth, Australia, Worth Visiting?
Perth was thrust into the public consciousness recently for being the home base of the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the Indian Ocean. But this city of 1.7 million people with a...
View ArticleWhere Can I Take a CrossFit Vacation?
Most CrossFit affiliates across the country welcome out-of-towners who want to take part in the workout of the day—or WOD—making any vacation into a possible CrossFit vacation. But if you’re looking...
View ArticleLooking for Full Skies in Australia
We set up camp about four hours west of Sydney, eager to escape the chaos of Australia's biggest city. My intention was to shoot the sunrise the next morning at a nearby cliff face, but I grabbed this...
View ArticleThe Luxury Berkeley River Lodge in the Australian Outback
At the confluence of the Berkley River and Timor Sea sits Berkeley River Lodge, an upscale hideout in the wilds of Western Australia. The 20 villas and main lodge are perched on a 200-foot dune for a...
View ArticleThe Ironman Returns
Australian Craig Alexander retired from Ironman triathlons last year as the sport's dominant figure. The Australian said he was ready to dedicate more time to his family, and that his 41-year-old body...
View ArticleHow to Turn Instagram into the Ultimate Adventure Job
Photo Gallery: How to Turn Instagram into the Ultimate Adventure Job When 27-year-old Johan Lolos set out from Belgium in 2013 with his camera and no return ticket, he didn't anticipate becoming one of...
View ArticleBurn and Bike: 7 Epic Cycle and Gourmet Foodie Trips
By some stroke of topographic luck, some of the best roads for biking are located in the world’s top food and wine territory. Here’s where you can feed your burn like a king.CaliforniaTerraVelo Tours...
View ArticleThey Shoot Kangaroos, Don't They?
We spot 40 kangaroos in the distance and creep toward them. “Act like they do,” Don Fletcher whispers. “Put your head down, like you’re grazing. Don’t move straight at them.” Fletcher goes full...
View ArticleSeven Expeditions You Can Actually Join
Legend has it that, in 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton placed a classified seeking men to help him become the first person to cross the continent of Antarctica. Fact or fiction, more than a hundred years...
View ArticleThe 28 Best Trips of 2016
Each year, we send our editors and writers on a mission to find the destinations on the vanguard of the travel. The major takeaway from our 28 favorites of 2016? The entire world is getting more...
View ArticleQuincy Symonds May Be the World's Smallest Surfer (and the Best)
At four years old, Quincy Symonds convinced her father Jake Symonds to take her surfing. Quincy, now eight, is slated to be a world-class athlete (if she chooses to be), drawing comparisons to surfing...
View ArticleUltrarunner Mina Guli Takes on the Simpson Desert in Australia
7 Deserts is a video series from The African Attachment that follows ultrarunner Mina Guli as she runs 40 marathons across seven deserts on seven continents in seven weeks. For the fourth leg of the...
View ArticleWhat Happens When You Round Up 76 Top Pros at the GoPro Athlete Summit
Round up 76 GoPro athletes, fly them to the Gold Coast of Australia, and toss in every piece of enviable gear you can think of—V8 supercars, jetpacks, surfboards—and you've got the 2016 GoPro Athlete...
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