Searching for the best snowboards for women can be a pain in the hoo-ha. Anyone with a vagina and a penchant for board sports will be all-too-familiar with the concept of “shrinking and pinking”. Just take a board designed for a man; make it smaller, prettier, and boom: your female-friendly Read more…
Our selection of the best Black Friday discounts for adventurers + outdoor lovers. Today, we’re sliding into your screen arena with a whole bunch of AWESOME deals for the week that’s in it: ahhhhh the countdown to Black Friday, the slippery mistress. Whether you’re a kitesurfer, SUPer, yogi, or snowsports Read more…
Achill Island is one of the most beautiful places in Ireland. As our car rounded the bend in Mulranny, the town just preceding Achill Island, it was hard not to stare. Cascading auburn hills fell away into placid waters, while the winding road continued on through the mountains to Achill Read more…
The most adventurous things to do in Ireland, according to travel bloggers. This post will take you scaling the tallest peaks in the land, wakeboarding in our capital city, kayaking amongst hundreds of tiny islands, coasteering on the country’s most northerly limits, dangling above a ginormous crevice on a spindly Read more…
Wondering what to do in Cork? Let us give you the local’s tour. To some, it’s ‘the rebel county’ and to us Corkonians it’s ‘the real capital of Ireland’ (no shade, Dublin). Whatever name you take for it, Cork is brilliant. At nearly 7,500 square km, it’s the biggest county Read more…
The Medewi surfing scene is dreamy. There’s no better antidote to the overcrowded lineups of Kuta and hectic streets of Canggu than Medewi. Just 2 and a half hours ride up the coast, the town is all mellow vibes, stunning scenery, and surf. Damn good surf. On the back of Read more…
Choosing gifts for kitesurfers just got easier. Let me start by saying, I know why you’re here. You’ve worked out that kitesurfers are simultaneously the best and worst people to buy gifts for (best because we love our gadgets and gear, worst because we’re so bloody particular about them). As Read more…
Special thanks to Theo from Palaka Dive Centre for contributing his local knowledge and expertise for this article. Siargao Island isn’t nearly as well known for its diving as its other watersports — surfing, kitesurfing and cable wakeboarding for example. Nevertheless, there are a couple of dive schools operating on Read more…
Big thank you to Kathrin Borgwardt, Hendrik Van de Perre, Tom Soupart, and William Bourget for contributing their local knowledge for our Siargao Island series. A no-frills Siargao travel guide, for no-fuss travellers. The teardrop shaped island of Siargao, Philippines, is quickly moving up the ranks as one of the Read more…
A big thank you to the contributors on our Siargao Island series: Kathrin Borgwardt, Hendrik Van de Perre, Tom Soupart, and William Bourget. Siargao kitesurfing in all about its flat water lagoon, world class waves, and gentle breeze. “Siargao is a waterman’s paradise” says Hendrik Van de Perre enthusiastically, “and Read more…
The Siargao surfing scene is world class. Special thanks to Kathrin Borgwardt, Hendrik Van de Perre, Tom Soupart, and William Bourget for contributing their local knowledge — acquired over many years of living, surfing, and doing business on the island — for our Siargao article series. Home of one of Read more…
Chiang Mai has long held the renowned spot as Asia’s premiere digital nomad location — second only, if anything, to Bali. And it’s no real surprise: So many digital nomads are drawn to Chiang Mai for its relatively cheap cost of living, laidback lifestyle, and the ability to have access Read more…
