Archive for the ‘Adventure’ Category

An end to adventure at Blue Ash Airport

There is just something about driving along Glendale-Milford Road in Blue Ash on a sunny spring day, having the shadow of a what appears to be a giant dragonfly cross over your head and a nimble Cessna 172 float down onto a runway before you. Frank Sinatra is singing, ?Let?s get away from it all,? [...]

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Adventure Life Unveils New Bahamas Sailing Adventure Aboard Liberty Clipper

Adventure Life is excited to announce a brand new Bahamas sailing adventure aboard a beautifully restored 125-foot gaff-rigged schooner. Missoula, MT (PRWEB) March 30, 2012 Adventure Life just unveiled a brand new Bahamas sailing adventure aboard the Liberty Clipper, a beautifully restored 125-foot gaff-rigged schooner. Visits to Berry Islands, Andros Island, Eleuthera Island and Abaco [...]

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CHECK IT OUT: Series for young adults full of drama, adventure

Rumors run rampant about Elizabeths mysterious disappearance. It is up to Diana to keep the family afloat. New to the social scene and not quite impenetrable, she learns the hard way to deal with the pressures of luxury. With the stakes high, one can only hope she doesnt fall prey to a certain social queen [...]

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Students set for space adventure

A GROUP of budding astronomers are on a fundraising mission to embark on an adventure of a lifetime. The 12 pupils at the school are busy holding raffles, quiz nights and concerts to raise enough money to see the working of the Russian space program first hand. Flamsteed, named after Britain’s first royal astronomer, is [...]

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The Vermilion River opens after over two years of paddler frustration

One of the most frustrating aspects of Chicago adventure travel is the short list of beautiful places to visit in Illinois. Two dirty words in the outdoor enthusiast lexicon seen too often in this state is “private property.” Whether you are a fisherman, canoeist, or a hiker, the number one obstacle to the adventure is [...]

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Adventure to Morocco

Morocco is a country filled with history, fabulous food, incredible scenery, warm and friendly people and a little bit of mystery tossed in for good measure. This past fall, I spent an exciting three weeks enjoying the sites of Morocco. It was my 13th trip with Overseas Adventure Travel, and it ranked as one of [...]

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Double Fine Adventure Kickstarter Brings Good Fortune to All

The Double Fine Adventure Kickstarter was a huge success, but its also provided a windfall of good fortune to other Kickstarter projects. The Double Fine Adventure Kickstarter is far and away the most successful Kickstarter of all time, bringing in $3.4 million from gamers anxious for some of that old-time Tim Schafer magic. But do [...]

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‘Let Them Paddle’ includes adventure, glimpse into family life

For the Kesselheim children, expeditions on the water began while each of them was still in the womb. Their father, Al, of Bozeman, said it was unintentional, but his wife, Marypat, was pregnant with each of their three children during a major river expedition. “Even before they were born, they experienced one of the adventures [...]

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The Pirates! In an Adventure With Scientists, Peter Lord (U)

Sometimes the thing you do first is the thing you do best. With its fifth feature-length film, Aardman Animations has returned to stop-motion animation and Plasticine model-making: painstaking processes concomitant with a high level of attention to detail. And this is the main reason why The Pirates! In an Adventure With Scientists feels like a [...]

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Syrian escape a harrowing adventure for reporter

Antakya, Turkey — Explosions illuminated the night as we ran, hoping to escape Syria after nearly three weeks of covering a conflict that the government seems determined to keep the world from seeing. Tank shells slammed into the city streets behind us, snipers bullets whizzed by our heads and the rebels escorting us were nearly [...]

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