10:56pm Land Rover G4 Challenge
The G4 challenge began last Sunday in Bangkok, Thailand. It lasts 28 days and travels from Asia to Brazil on May 5th to finish off. Dr.Gary Robertson will be representing Ireland and we wish him the very best of luck. The Challenge, which lasts 28 days, will see the 16 men and two women 4×4 d[...] Read More »
10:13pm Hardest Trad Pitch in World?
Dave MacLeod has climbed the first ever E11 in the world, just outside Glasgow. He is certainly one of the world’s finest all round climbers, establishing some of Scotland’s hardest winter climbs and of course his latest accomplishment speaks for itself. I[...] Read More »
7:42pm 500+ Comments - Here’s some Bank Holiday Entertainment
Geared Up has just past 500 comments! Wahoo! We’re also on 928 posts, and closing quickly on our 1,000th! (We’ll hold a big party in town, and you’re all invited!) To celebrate the 501 comments, here’s some Sunday night entertainment for the Bank Holiday (In Ireland.)….[...] Read More »
4:58pm Irish get a SketchUp Mention!
The ‘GO.OgleEarth’ blog has given Ireland a mention for it’s early lead on contributions to the SketchUp 3D Warehouse. The Irish get an early lead with their 3D Warehouse contributions. Here’s Howth harbour, and here is what must be the world’s fastest-constructed Sketc[...] Read More »
9:20am Overnight Rescue Stories
UTV say Two youths have been rescued by a life boat in County Waterford. The youths became stranded on rocks as they were walking along the Waterford coastline shortly after 7pm, last night. They were cut off by the incoming tide, but were successfully rescued by Tramore Life Boat about 20 minutes l[...] Read More »
10:32pm Howth Habour in 3D Google Earth Model
I’ve finally finished modelling Howth Harbour. It’s rather detailed! You can download my file into Google Earth. Glad to hear what you think! Make sure you install the 3D Warehouse network link to your ‘my places’ in Google Earth. This will make sure everyones sketchup model[...] Read More »
4:52pm Leitrim Adventure Race Photos
Photos from the Leitrim Adventure Race are now available on AdventureIreland.co.uk (funny domain…. an Irish .co.uk! But I think this is due to the Northern Ireland origins of the race organisers.) [...] Read More »
3:22pm Kerry whale moved back out to sea
RTE News report a pilot whale in Kerry has been moved back out to sea. Inch strand (the one in the Kerry Maid advert “where an inch is a mile”) is a long beach… I can imagine the whale on it. A pilot whale that had been stranded on Inch Beach in Co Kerry has been safely returned [...] Read More »

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