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Video: The North Face Summit Series Experience 2016
The call to explore is in every one of us, but the act is a different story. To celebrate the launch of The North Face’s latest Summit Series collection they gave four individuals the opportunity to act. To challenge themselves with a Summit Series experience of their own in Queenstown, New... Read Post
- ice climbing, queenstown, The North Face, winter
- 03 Oct 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Naomi Whitehead – When An Opportunity Presents… A Tale Of Autumn And Winter Adventures!
As September arrives I find myself reflecting on the year thus far and the amazing adventures that have come my way. I love making the most of the unique outdoor playground we have here in New Zealand, and have learnt to be willing to grab an opportunity whenever it presents. More often than not I... Read Post
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GoPro Hero5 + Karma Drone
The much awaited Gopro HERO5 has been announced and we can now share the exciting new details with you. Both cameras will be available for purchase in the next couple of weeks so not long to wait! Read Post
- action sports, camera, gopro, hero5, new release, POV, pov camera
- 20 Sep 2016
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Spring Challenge All Girls Adventure Race – Changing Lives
The Spring Challenge all girls adventure race is something that's close to our hearts and an event that we believe wholeheartedly in getting behind. The event was established by adventure racing legend and 3 x World Champion Nathan Fa'avae and his partner Jodie and as supporters of the event since... Read Post
- adventure race, all girls, multisport, spring challenge, womens
- 07 Sep 2016
- James Mulcahy
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Paddle For The North: Adventure/Conservation Documentary
Six mates and two dogs went on a 1500km canoe trip from Canada to Alaska to raise awareness for one of the largest undeveloped river systems left in the World, the Peel Watershed. The team overcame 25km of mosquito infested swamp and 130km upriver, against the flow, on the flooded Rat River to... Read Post
- adventure, documentary, Outdoors, travel
- 22 Aug 2016
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The North Face: Further
The North Face brings us a new doco on the first Haitian to run the length of Haiti Read Post
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Salomon – The Mountain Sports Company
Salomon was born in the French Alps in 1947 in a small town called Annecy. Francois Salomon and his family ran a successful company making metal saw blades. Read Post
- salomon
- 20 Jun 2016
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Auckland Girls’ benefit from Community Partnership in the Great Outdoors
10 students from Auckland Girls’ Grammar School had the ‘outdoor experience of a lifetime’ recently as the result of a community partnership between Hillary Outdoors Education Centres and Torpedo7. Last week, the students visited one of New Zealand’s most remote and rugged locations when... Read Post
- hillary outdoors
- 16 Jun 2016
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Rogaining – A Treasure Hunt In The Hills.
In March this year, Torpedo7 sponsored 3 mid-week after work rogaines in Christchurch as part of the Wicked Rogaines series. Rogaine’s are like a treasure hunt and a fun way to exercise your body and brain. Armed with a map and compass, a few 100 or so participants in groups of 2 to 5... Read Post
- christchurch, family, fun, navigation, orienteering, rogaine
- 16 May 2016
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Salomon Introduces Updated Wings Flyte 2 and Sense Pro 2 Trail Shoes
Salomon is constantly thriving to create progressive outdoor gear with the latest lightweight technologies, to enable athletes to push themselves to go further and faster. Whether running a beaten track or attacking those technical hills Salomon has a shoe suitable for all types of runners. Salomon... Read Post