The middle of the moment: Paul Hockey's journey to climb Mount Everest and...
In 2005 Paul Hockey became the first disabled person to climb Mount Everest from the north side. Now, he says he wouldn't mind climbing K2, considered the hardest mountain in the world to climb...
View ArticleBMX Brothers
BMX brothers Kurt and Ryan Nicholls are using each other as a catalyst for the BMX World Championships. Now, if they could just stop getting the flu...
View ArticleYoung ones get out in the sun to lose some skin
It doesn't matter if you are aged four or 74, anyone can enter the Malanda Billy Cart Race. In fact a four-year-old and a 74-year-old are competing this year.
View ArticleVeteran axeman can't stop chopping
Eighty-two-year-old competitive axeman Martin Conole this year competed in his 60th consecutive Malanda Show and his appetite for the sport is as sharp as ever.
View ArticleAthletes take on nature in adventure challenge
Athletes from Australia and New Zealand are set to descend on north Queensland's Magnetic Island this weekend to compete in a gruelling adventure race, testing both their physical and mental endurance.
View ArticleCairns father-daughter BMX bandits take on world championship event in South...
At just nine years old Portia Eden is about represent Australia at her 4th BMX world championship.
View ArticleAustralia's nine-year-old BMX champion becomes world number one in Colombia
Australia's Portia Eden has become the world's best female BMX rider in her age group.
View ArticleReef snorkelling death: Tourism operators consider regulation changes
Reef tourism operators concede that regulations may need a "tweak" following the latest death of a tourist on the Great Barrier Reef.
View ArticleSkydive accident survivor rediscovers passion for life in open water swimming
A far north Queensland man whose passion for adventure landed him in a wheelchair is training for one of the toughest open water swims in Queensland.
View ArticleParaplegic man's skydiving moment almost 20 years in the making
Ben Daley wanted to skydive ever since he was a kid but an accident left him paralysed from the waist down. So for nearly two decades his dream has been on hold.
View ArticleUltra endurance sports are gaining more popularity, but what drives competitors?
Running or riding hundreds of kilometres for fun, sport, and a physical and mental challenge.
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