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A Winter Walk Through Jesmond Dene

A winter walk through a surprising urban oasis reveals a lurking secret and some amazing scenes...

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How To Go On A Local Adventure

We spend most of our lives being local, and you might think that inspiring outdoor adventures are off the menu in your over-familiar local area, but with the right hacks and approach you can still enter the explorer's mindset... and just spending time in green or blue spaces benefits mental health!

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How Alex Honnold Climbs Free Solo

Watching Alex Honnold make the first ever ropeless ascent of El Cap, in the Oscar-nominated Free Solo, takes your breath away. I caught up with him to find out how he climbed a kilometre of rock in three hours with no rope, and what it can teach us about facing our own fears...

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How Nims Purja Did The Impossible

Pro mountaineers usually have to train for years to climb a the world's hardest 8,000m+ peaks. Nims Purja climbed all 14 in the space of seven months and he didn't even start climbing until he was 29 – here the former Gurkha tells me how he did it...

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