Outer Edge Magazine

Is technology killing adventure? Mark Banham investigates, from an adventure sport perspective, a key philosophical question of our age: is digital technology necessarily a good thing?
Icebreaker As the pack ice of the Northwest Passage shrinks, these once un-navigable waters can now be sailed. But as the Silent Sound and her crew discover, steering a route through huge chunks of ice is a dangerous mission.
Run Richard, run! Is Richard Bowles Australia’s answer to Forrest Gump? The ultra-runner is taking on an epic 5330km, and plans to complete it in just under six months. So what is driving him to run so far and why does he cringe when asked the question?

Reviews

Melbourne’s western gorges

Following Tempest’s Daywalks Around Victoria is a more specialised volume focusing on the Brisbane Ranges, Werribee Gorge, and Lerderderg Gorge.
Man Vs Monster

I was thrilled when I was handed this preview DVD. 'Man vs Monster'. An adventurer heading out into the most inhabitable and treacherous parts of our planet to find real live monsters and capture them on film. Rad! I’ve wasted my life – what a job!

New section coming

Outer Edge is devising a new section which will offer readers tips and gear advice on how best to take adventure related sports photography. Stay tuned for more details.

Step up your intensity with Outer Edge’s intermediate paddle training tips

So you’ve dipped your full-carbon wing blade into the world of ocean paddling – good for you. You’re staying upright in your craft, have the fundamentals of the stroke figured out, and are beginning to develop a ‘feel’ for the water. So where to from here? In part two of our series, Jarad Kohlar outlines the fundamentals of an intermediate training program.