Interview with @womenwithwaves tweeter Edward Glass

Though he does not surf himself, the guy knows his stuff, and is one of the few who chooses to document the world of female surfers over the males. We talk about the ever growing women’s surfing industry. 1.Why do you think the sponsorship for female surfers is so lacking in comparison to the men’s?Continue reading “Interview with @womenwithwaves tweeter Edward Glass”

“4 men. 1 ball. 300 miles.”- This is Jog4Hampden.

Published in the Journal – Edinburgh Student newspaper – 14/09/12 A young man once said; “You only ever grow as a human being if you’re outside your comfort zone.” This learned man’s name is Stuart Doyle and this particular man practises what he preaches. He and three of his mates have just dribbled a £3Continue reading ““4 men. 1 ball. 300 miles.”- This is Jog4Hampden.”

Interview with Mountain Guide and Mountaineering Instructor James Thacker:

1.What age were you when you started climbing mountains? I first started walking with my parents when we moved to Derbyshire in my early teens.  We spent most weekends exploring the moors of the Peak District and later climbing on the grit-stone edges.  My parents despite being active weren’t walkers so we started together really, learning toContinue reading “Interview with Mountain Guide and Mountaineering Instructor James Thacker:”

Interview with Jog4Hampden runner Stuart Doyle

1.Explain what you aim to do? We are simply running 300 miles from John O’Groats to Hampden whilst dribbling a football. We aim to arrive on the final day at the National stadium to watch Scotland’s opening 2014 WC qualifier. 2. Is it one ball to dribble between all of you or one each? YesContinue reading “Interview with Jog4Hampden runner Stuart Doyle”

Interview with American kayaker Ryan Dolan

Claim to fame: National Kayak Team Member from Hawaii. 2011 Pan American Games Bronze Medalist.   1.What is it that first attracted you to kayaking? I was in highschool and had already been doing lots of outrigger canoe paddling in 6 mans and 1 person boats and my older brother Pat was a US NationalContinue reading “Interview with American kayaker Ryan Dolan”

Interview with Matthew from Inertia Interrupted

Name: Matthew K. Sharp Age: 31 Occupation: Unemployed, Previously Professional Services Consultant Location: South East Asia headed to Eastern Europe, Originally from USA. 1. Your motto is; “Creating awareness by revealing our ignorance. One adventure at a time. “What do you do in order to live by that? We work to share our story on Facebook,Continue reading “Interview with Matthew from Inertia Interrupted”

INTERVIEW WITH IRISH PRO SURFER EASKEY BRITTON

1. What countries have you surfed in? Let’s just say I’ve been quite nomadic from an early age, going on surf trips with my parents and little sister to the Canaries and road-trips through Europe. The biggest turning point for me was a trip of a lifetime to Tahiti aged 16. I was pen-pals withContinue reading “INTERVIEW WITH IRISH PRO SURFER EASKEY BRITTON”

The Traditional Life

I currently sit at a crossroads. Sitting as opposed to standing because I have a pretty big decision to make. One which requires a seat. You have all been there. Two options at my feet. To follow the road my parents and countless others took before me;  university, job, house, marriage, kids or the latter,Continue reading “The Traditional Life”

The Windy 500 – Interview with Steve Blackmore.

Mission: 50 teams – 23 Countries – 23 nights –  in a vehicle worth £500” 1. How did you come up with the idea ? I’ve always liked travelling (as opposed to tourism) and soon discovered some talent and enthusiasm for taking others with me. I began organising groups (mainly friends and family) to go backpacking toContinue reading “The Windy 500 – Interview with Steve Blackmore.”

Interview with Lauren Rains – Co-founder of Outdoor Minded Magazine

Age: 24 Occupation: Creator of Outdoor Minded Mag Home: Soon-be-to Colorado 1. It sounds like you lead a busy life – co-founder and editor-in-chief of Outdoor Minded Mag, organizer the 50 Mile Walk for Tomorrow’s World Changers, The Cigarette Mile, the list goes on… What else can I add to that? I have always had an unbreakable andContinue reading “Interview with Lauren Rains – Co-founder of Outdoor Minded Magazine”