Tag archives for circumnavigation
Wizard’s Eye Film: Kayaker Tyler Bradt Prepares for 5-Year Circumnaviagtion
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on February 4, 2013 
THE WIZARD’S EYE EXPEDITION from Wizard’s Eye on Vimeo. Kayaker-adventurer Tyler Bradt is about to set sail for five years. Course unknown. With a revolving crew of artists and adventurers aboard the Wizard’s Eye, Tyler will explore life as it comes. And knowing Tyler, it’s going to be an adventure beyond anything we could dream…
Solo Sailor Abby Sunderland, 16, Feared Lost at Sea
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on June 10, 2010 ABC News has just reported that Abby Sunderland, the 16-year-old presently attempting to complete her solo sail around the world, may be lost at sea. A support crew lost contact with Abby in choppy seas in the Southern Indian Ocean early this morning. Her eight-month-pregnant mother said Abby fired two emergency beacons at around 6 a.m. Brother…
Adventure in 60 Seconds: This Week in Exploration
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on April 30, 2010 It has been a wild week in adventure: Man has confronted nature with every type of result, but in the end, it was the women who stole the show. —By Tetsuhiko Endo MOUNTAINS Spring is always hectic in the Himalaya and 2010 has been no different. This week proved to be noteworthy for both its…
Expedition Update: Olly Hicks Does Circles on Antarctic Circumnavigation
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on February 5, 2009 Text by Tetsuhiko EndoFeeling like your job has got you stuck in a rut? At least you aren’t doing circles in the Southern Ocean like Olly Hicks, 26, who is 12 days into his attempt at the first rowing circumnavigation of Antarctica—and literally going backwards due to a strong headwind reports The Adventure Blog. This…
