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Kilkenny contingent trek to K2 base camp in an adventure of a lifetime

A Kilkenny man who recently trekked to the base camp of K2 has described it as the ‘adventure of a lifetime’. Rob Boyd from the Castlecomer Road in Kilkenny City recently returned from the once in a lifetime trip. Prior to the expedition the ...

30 Jul 2022 at 12:33

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Anraí Ó Domhnaill discusses the ups and downs of his magnificent voyage

A mammoth ninety-seven days of finswimming around the coast of Ireland in challenging and erratic weather conditions came to an end on Saturday as Anraí Ó Domhnaill (Henry O’Donnell) arrived at Carrickfinn after completing a magnificent ...

08 May 2022 at 19:33

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Adventurers describe 1,500km kayak from Canada to Alaska, encountering whales, bears, whirlpools and rapids

Two adventurers who embarked on a self-supported kayak trip over 1,500km between Canada and Alaska have described coming face-to-face with orcas, humpback whales and grizzly bears, while battling through freezing temperatures and ...

23 Nov 2022 at 08:00

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Briton and pet Labrador to take one-way 10,000-mile drive to Australia in ‘bougie’ converted lorry after fiancee break-up

A man who is selling all of his belongings to drive from the UK to Australia with his dog in a converted lorry has said he decided on the life-changing one-way trip after breaking up with his fiancee and having “one too many” at ...

31 Jul 2023 at 10:28

Titan submersible victims ‘drawn to explore’, says club president

Tributes have been paid to the five people lost onboard the Titan submersible by the president of the Explorers Club. Richard Garriott de Cayeux said club members Hamish Harding and Paul-Henri Nargeolet were both “drawn to ...

22 Jun 2023 at 22:33

Ships return as Titan submersible recovery operations begin to wind down

Ships have started to return to the harbour after assisting with attempts to recover the Titan submersible which killed five people after it catastrophically imploded. The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) confirmed two vessels ...

24 Jun 2023 at 01:41

What do we know about missing submersible Titan and those on board?

Rescuers are racing against the clock to find a British billionaire and four other people missing in a deep-sea vessel near the wreck of the Titanic ocean liner before their breathable air runs out. The US Coast Guard ...

21 Jun 2023 at 11:40

Co-founder defends Titanic expeditions company after deadly vessel implosion

The co-founder of a Titanic expeditions company has defended the firm after the “catastrophic implosion” of the Titan submersible led to the deaths of five people. Guillermo Sohnlein, the co-founder of OceanGate ...

23 Jun 2023 at 15:58

Five trapped on Titan submersible all believed to be dead – expedition company

The pilot and four passengers of the missing Titan submersible are believed to be dead. OceanGate Expeditions said its pilot and chief executive Stockton Rush – along with UK citizens Hamish Harding, Shahzada ...

22 Jun 2023 at 22:08

Regulations around Titanic trips ‘tricky to navigate’, says OceanGate co-founder

The co-founder of the Titan submersible’s parent company has said the regulations surrounding visits to the Titanic wreckage are “tricky to navigate” after the deep-sea vessel is believed to have imploded ...

23 Jun 2023 at 11:11

James Cameron ‘struck by similarity’ of Titan tragedy to Titanic sinking

James Cameron says he is “struck by the similarity” of the Titan submersible tragedy and the sinking of the Titanic in 1912. The Hollywood director said many in the deep submergence engineering community ...

22 Jun 2023 at 21:46

‘Polar Preet’ makes history for second time in 75-day trek across Antarctica

An Army officer has made history for a second time after breaking another record during her second solo expedition to Antarctica. Captain Preet Chandi MBE has broken the record for the longest solo, ...

20 Jan 2023 at 16:33

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