Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Nathan Kingerlee is doing a great job of marketing himself (see video below), on Twitter, on a blog, on Facebook. He also sends out a six-weekly newsletter which gets sent to all his clients, and posted to his blog. He was good enough to share two with us by email. Taking A Com[...] Read More »

CHIANG MAI, THAILAND (Team Geared Up) - Wow, two posts in a week for Dublin and skislopes! We got word through Orla McCormack that the “Endless Ski Slope” is up and running in Sandyford, Dublin already for those itching to get their ski or board boots on. Essentially, it’s a reall[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - An email arrived this afternoon “We have just launched a nationwide search to find three Irish challengers willing and ready to take part in the Powerade Never Give Up Alpine Marathon Challenge, a thrilling 42K mountain marathon race across The Swiss Alps in[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Irish runner Conor McLaughlin has won the Polar Circle Half Marathon in Greenland. His race report sent to us by email: I wanted to do a race which would capture people’s attention in order to raise much needed funds for the Irish cancer society. I decided t[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) In the wake of Eoin Keith’s demolition of the existing Wicklow Way running record, right at this moment mountain biker Ryan Sherlock is attempting to do the same with the cycling record of the same route. He announced his attempt over on the IMRA forum, and yo[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - The dates for the IBL have been released. Really glad to see a round in the new Play At Height Wall in Kerry. DCU, Saturday 11 October. An Daingean Play at Heights, Saturday 1 November Bouldering, and Sunday 2 November Lead climbing Comp. Galway (New Climbing Wall[...] Read More »

Image via Wikipedia DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Red Kettle Theatre Company Presents Climb Written and Directed by Ben Hennessy and Eoin Lynch. Climb is a new play about mountaineering with three interwoven mountain stories – Joe Simpson’s Touching the Void – an incredible, contemporar[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - If you’re in need of an adventure or would like to join an expedition, feeling like doing some conservation work or volunteering overseas, or if you need advice on working holidays in Australia, Canada or New Zealand, then you should get yourself down to the[...] Read More »