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Tag Archives: Adventure

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#microadventure in Scotland

May 10, 2013by orlaomuiri Leave a comment

I write this on the train as I speed away from  the freedom and the magic of the countryside, hurtling back to Edinburgh, back to the comfort zone. I’m acutely […]

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My Journey
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Video: Longboarding around Edinburgh

May 4, 2013by orlaomuiri Leave a comment

A little video I made on longboarding in Edinburgh. Starring: Charlotte Workman and Amy McFarlane Music by: Heathers – Remember when

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Longboarding, Sports
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Interview with BASE jumper Clair Marie

May 3, 2013by orlaomuiri Leave a comment

1.Do you still hold the record for the youngest female jumper? I still hold the record of being the youngest female BASE jumper, although now its fun to meet people […]

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Interviews
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Interview with Lucy Adams – UK’s number one female skateboarder

May 1, 2013by orlaomuiri 2 Comments

  1.How did you first get into the sport? I was 13 and I used to swim for the local swimming club and there was a new skatepark being built […]

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Interviews
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Interview with Adventurer Alastair Humphreys

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Published on OutDare Adventures, read the full interview here. Q: Did you ever drink and party and live the ‘student life’? A: Ya definitely, I was a completely normal student; […]

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Adventure, Interviews
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Interview with Mountaineer Ed Farrelly

January 29, 2013by orlaomuiri 2 Comments

Ed is a 20-year old mountaineer who has climbed some of the biggest peaks in the world, while still managing to pass his exams at university. What can I say, some […]

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Interviews, Mountaineering
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A Snowboarder’s World

January 15, 2013by orlaomuiri Leave a comment

Clotted blood decorates my nose and mouth. It is beginning to morph into an ugly shade of yellow. The scabs have arrived. My thighs and arms host a pattern of […]

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My Journey, Snowsports
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Book Review: The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton & Daniel Coyle

October 24, 2012by orlaomuiri Leave a comment

All the press releases, the articles, the tweets, the news bulletins and the radio presenters mumblings. Everyone shouting the news at you, pushing it into your face. Stacks upon stacks […]

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Cycling, Reviews
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The Winter Racer – Lee Peyton

October 20, 2012by orlaomuiri Leave a comment

I sat in Starbucks waiting for Lee Peyton to arrive. I was nervous, who was I but a little girl carrying a Dictaphone that I didn’t know how to use, […]

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Adventure, Interviews
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Interview with @seanogle

October 13, 2012by orlaomuiri 1 Comment

Ogle quit his job as a financial analyst and published his bucket list which he began to live by. He quickly realized just how attainable his dream lifestyle was and now while […]

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