Since when did the over 50s adventure holidays become a thing? Well, even if sprightly youngsters think they don’t, trust me, they do! So we’ve decided to pull together the best adventures for an older crowd. There’s a whole generation of walkers, climbers, mountaineers and all-round adventurers leading the way. And an exceptionally fit group…
Fabulous food, friendly people, stunning mountains and great snowboarding across a vast area, pretty much describes the Dolomiti Superski area. Want more detail? Then check out this review of Dolomites snowboarding holiday in Val Gardena. I first visited Val Gardena in 2013 and stayed in a chalet in Selva, which along with the…
Looking for the hardest climbs worldwide? From near-vertical granite walls and icy ascents, to contorted sandstone spires, bolted volcanic domes and hanging limestone crags. Every climber will have an opinion on the best rock climbing locations, but surely the toughest climbs are more set in stone? The hardest climbs worldwide Plucking out…
Bicycle tours in the most interesting parts of Russia with Russian cyclists. The bike tours are designed for international cyclists, and it will introduce you to the real Russia! Bicycling is an ideal way to explore this fascinating country. O… Sorry but only AWE365 Club members can view this content….
Ever considered Spanish scuba diving holidays? It may not be the most obvious choice, but the 5 best dive sites in Spain rival anything in Europe. Overall Spain offers a wonderful array of dive options all round its coastal areas. Spanish scuba diving holidays Flanked by the Atlantic Ocean, Cantabrian Sea and…
Last season I headed to the Three Valleys for the first time in over a decade. I was there to visit Les Menuires which is below Val Thorens one valley over from Meribel. In this Les Menuires snowboarding review I will give three reasons why I would like to return: friendliness, freeride and the Three…
This summer I have tested a range of Helly Hansen technical summer outdoor clothing to see how it deals with activities and adventures. Most of the gear is now a regular part of my wardrobe as some of the outdoor gear tested makes excellent everyday clothing. Introducing range of Helly Hansen summer clothing…
Looking for a technical women’s t-shirt for summer activities? Then read this HH Merino Light SS review by adventurer Sarah Hannibal. It has been tested hiking, mountaineering and climbing in the Alps and mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Summer alpine hiking brings with it a range of temperatures, not only on a day to day…
Established in 2002 in the UK, Rock & Sun provide rock climbing holidays worldwide, with climbing courses and trips for beginners through to experts in Britain, Europe, Africa and Asia. They’re one of the largest UK providers of climbing holidays… Sorry but only AWE365 Club members can view this content. However it free, quick…
Some might say adventurous honeymoons are something of an oxymoron. But we frown upon those who don’t believe, as the best adventure honeymoon can be the perfect mix of excitement, luxury and romance. Taking it easy isn’t every couples idea of romance. As the world of adventure sport expands, so increasing numbers of newlyweds…
When Sarah Hannibal headed off to Kyrgyzstan to bag some first peaks on a mountaineering and ski touring adventure one of her kit requirements was a super warm down jacket. Check out this Helly Hansen Verglas Down Insulator review to find out if she picked the right gear. For a mountaineer “warmers kit”…
All your friends coupled up? Can’t find a single travel chum to get away with from the nine-to-five daily grind? Fortunately, active breaks for single travel are fun, rewarding and fulfilling. With that in mind we’ve pulled together 11 of the best solo adventure holidays around. Active breaks for single travel Many…
When Sarah Hannibal got in touch about a ski touring and mountaineering adventure in Kyrgyzstan we helped kit her out with some Helly Hansen gear. This is her HH Odin Muninn Pants review, very handy softshell mountain activity trousers. For me there are two types of clothes to wear on your legs for mountain…
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