The 14 January event started as a competition for throwing a fruitcake as far as possible, but has evolved to include more sophisticated methods of hurling baked goods.
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03 January 2012
A number of skiing alternatives across the state make it easier to see Colorado’s winter best without the Rocky Mountain-high prices of lift tickets.
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16 December 2011
Take a trip back in time with vintage shots of fun-loving divers, some of whom are outfitted in pretty crazy looking suits and all are plunging into the watery depths of the sea.
14 October 2011
With events all around the country, and the Kiwis geared up to welcome you, the tournament is about so much more than a game with two halves.
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08 September 2011
The island nation offers a plethora of adventure activities on the sand.
08 August 2011
Before the country is overrun by the 2022 World Cup, experience a local Qatari football match, with no jumbo TV screens and no half-time entertainment.
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02 August 2011
From Hawaii's largest ziplining course to a 100ft waterfall that can only be reached by kayak, the “Garden Isle” is also a prime destination for adrenaline seekers.
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01 August 2011
Also wife carrying, naked racing and other unusual competitions enthusiastically, if comically, hosted by the Finns.
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24 June 2011
What happens to Olympic Villages, venues and stadiums after the Games are over?
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10 June 2011
For the last two decades, the home of commercial skydiving has married stunning views with the adrenaline high of a lifetime.
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18 May 2011
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