by Ben Southall | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Snowy Mountains called and the Best Life Adventures community answered. Winter Mountaineering is a very un-Australian experience, but having previously braved the cold of the Arctic winter and high altitude trekking in the Himalayas, our Venturer* community were...
by Ben Southall | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Anna Harrison is a true entrepreneur, innovative thinker and a tough little nugget. She is the face behind the frozen hair photo you may have seen on our Instagram feed when she joined us on the Extreme Dreams Tri-Nation Arctic Challenge in 2020, and for Venturer...
by Ben Southall | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mission complete for our 2020 Arctic Tri-Nation Challenge. Eight days of Arctic wilderness adventure by snowshoe, dogsled and kayak. Mentally challenging, physically gruelling, culturally exciting. Here’s what went down on the frozen tundra between Norway,...
by Ben Southall | Nov 28, 2019 | Stories, Uncategorized
In 2019, we took two crews of crazy adventurers on two completely different expeditions across three of the highest and most beautiful roads in the world, traversing Khardung La, the highest pass of them all at 5380m above sea level. From the verdant pine-clad hills...
by Ben Southall | Sep 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Africa. It’s where I became the real me. Simply the most exciting, engaging, challenging continent on the planet, bar none. It’s where I’ve seen the purest smiles, the most awe-inspiring wildlife, and felt closest to being a real explorer. My fascination and addiction...
by Ben Southall | May 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Think of the ‘Great Road Trips of the World’ and Route 66 across the USA, the Great Ocean Road in Australia and the Southern Alps in New Zealand all spring to mind. They may be surrounded by jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery but at the same time are pretty damn tame,...
