Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Wet & cold, muddy links for you on a Friday morning! — Skydiving over Everest…. “This will be the most important event in the Himalayan adventure since 1953,” said Nigel Gifford I think NOT! — Picture of the week!. “Furope no taki” and[...] Read More »

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - I cannot think of a worse nightmare then this happening on your first parachute jump. Both the chute and the reserve chute fail to open correctly. The student is prepared by the instructor for a hard hitting landing by positioning knees together as they spin dramaticall[...] Read More »

KILDARE, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Found this through B3Bouldering this morning in my feed. It’s a an interesting way of solo-ing routes. I won’t give away the main surprise of the footage, but it definitely gave me a surprise(!) when the guy decided to do what you can see in the snaps[...] Read More »

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - This Irish Surfing Video by YouTuber ‘fionnion‘ (view bebo) is great. I love when Ireland is on the leading edge of both a sport, and reporting on it. He says… Most surfing is by cain and some more with William Johny n jack. William doen the jumps on [...] Read More »

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - The Irish Revolution Cycle boys emailed to say they’ve got the first of their videos online. Do have a watch, it’s great to see the Irish doing this. Hi Robin, We’ve just finished the first of the many videos, we’ll be posting over the next few y[...] Read More »

SINGAPORE - The Piton posted it so I stole their title, they got it right in one go “47.2 knots of pure awesome-ness”. This video is of The French Hydroptère when it broke a world record for the fastest sailing speed (not including icesailing) when they hit 47.2 knots. Unreal. I[...] Read More »

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - It’s the return of Friday Links! The weeks stories we wanted to post about but didn’t. — Here’s some more of these flying maniacs in wingsuits, this guy is known as “The Dude” (full post coming tomorrow on landing without a parachute ([...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - I took my self-built helmet cam out for a whiz today on the MTB in Howth. The below embedded video is the result. YouTube really pixelated it - and some silly trial logo has been put across it. Look around that when you watch! Some good downhill bits spread throug[...] Read More »