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Activities
Activities
Running
‘Old School’ Trail Running
Long before spandex-clad hard bodies began blazing mountain trails, the Hash House Harriers were chasing each other through hill ...
Eco Tourism
What is Bio Diesel?
Bio Diesel Fuel (BDF) represents a renewable natural energy source which, as an alternative to fossil fuels (light oil), makes us...
Eco Tourism
Full Circle
A road trip across Japan fueled by cooking oil and biodiesel, and sparked by a love of the ocean, proves oil and water can mix. ...
Japan Angler
The Sea Dragons of Ise Bay
The past 24 hours have passed with no sleep for me, bouts of seasickness, fatigue and cold weather, and all the other makings...
Beyond the Brand
Montbell Outdoor Challenge (MOC) Throughout Japa...
Inspired by Heinrich Harrer’s Seven Years in Tibet and his account of the north-face ascent of the Eiger Mountains in The Whi...
Outdoor Yoga
Tadasana or Mountain Pose
Good posture is a basic principle for all yoga poses. This simple pose is often passed over for more "exciting" yoga poses, b...
Niigata
Ponshukan Sake Museum
Sake (or Nihonshu) can be as involved and varied a subject as wine. Both have their experts, aficionados and divided opinions...
Nature Trails
For the Love of the Climb
Born in Slovenia, a rugged country boasting with sportsman's culture, Cveto Nakashima Podlogar is well versed in trekking and...