Alastair Humphreys adventure-hopped for a decade, starting with a four-year round-the-world bicycle trip after college. From there, the British author, blogger and motivational speaker traversed ...

The idea of a microadventure is not to fit into a planned route, but to create your own escape. Whether it’s a quick swim in a wild river or an overnight bivvy camp on your local hill, there are ...

The campfire was at full blaze, and we still had a few more logs waiting in reserve. But as I stared up into the night sky, where Venus and Jupiter winked in and out of view behind a patchy veil of ...

August 8, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Most people think that travel is something you have to save up for, both time and money-wise. But if you're ...

Alastair Humphreys has nothing against big adventures – he’s cycled around the world, rowed across the Atlantic and pulled a glorified shopping cart for 1,000 miles across the Rub’ al Khali desert on ...

My pack is light. I am wearing almost all the clothes I will need for the whole day. My lunch is packed and water bottles are full. Everything I need is on my back and my phone is switched off to ...