English Channel swimmer Philippe Croizon

Amps are at it again; this time with Frenchman Philippe Croizon, a quadruple amputee following an electrical accident, swimming across the English Channel in a very respectable 13 1/2 hours.

Read the full story HERE

Nice article here in Whislter’s (BC)Pique magazine about a couple of local guys’ new adventure outfit called Nine Lives. The twist is, one of the guys; Matt Thola uses a wheelchair. If you do too; they aim to get you out there!
Read on…

WARNING: Don’t watch the following if you suffer from any kind of heart problems. Equally important, don’t watch if you’re prone to comments along the lines of “that’s just stupid”, or something equally judgmental.
DO WATCH if you want to see someone redefine human potential…

Margo and I had a stellar weekend before last at the inaugral “Gimps on Ice” climbing festival in Ouray, Colorado. For those thinking “ice climbing- I don’t have the —/ — to go ice climbing”, think again… http://www.climbing.com/community/events/gimpsonicerecap08/index.html