Adventure Travel

Eagle Pass Heliskiing is a British Columbia based heli-skiing operating in the Monashee Mountains.  

For travelers who enjoy getting away from it all, online site for adventure travel iExplore has come up with a list of the world's top 10 hiking and trekking vacation spots.  

Triple-X Helicopter has proposed heli-skiing on both Stryker Ridge and on Coal and Winona ridges in the North Fork drainage.  

An investor in a block-sized downtown redevelopment project in Whitefish has fallen victim to the Wall Street financial meltdown. But the Silicon Valley entrepreneur who heads up the project says he's not overly concerned about how his partner's financial problems might affect the project.  

Frontier Airlines is excited to introduce a new online ski destination service that makes booking your dream ski vacation easier than mastering the bunny hill.  

(ARA) - If the typical tourist experience bores you to tears and you can't take yet another bus tour, adventure travel just might be for you. Among thrill-seeking travelers, Scotland is quickly becoming known as a popular, action-packed destination.  

In 1938, Nicholas Winton was set to go on a ski vacation when a friend called and asked him to help Jewish children flee the Nazis. The young stockbroker saved 660 children, including the mother and aunts of NPR reporter Kim Masters. Masters visits the 99-year-old Winton, who offers a lesson on...  

Valhalla Adventures entices those seeking uncut, deep powder. Now, the cat-ski operation is seeking to expand into the heli-skiing business. Fred Dietrich, owner of Valhalla Adventures, applied to the Stillwater Unit of the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation for a permit to run heli...  

Head out to the jungles of Africa, feed baby sharks off the Malaysian coast, or hitch a ride on a dog-sledge in Sweden. Welcome to the whole new world of adventure travel that Indians are getting hooked on to.  

Three years ago, Alyssa Martin trekked for 10 days through one of the most remote regions on Earth--the arid heights of Ladakh in India’s western Himalayas, a region known as "Little Tibet."  

“There’s all kinds of good stuff,” Dietrich said of the terrain potential. “I would say on average it would allow 2,000 to 3,500 vertical feet [runs], about twice what you get in a normal cat skiing operation.”  

New destinations, 'Walking a la Carte' options, and Culinary Adventures offer travelers more than ever before in 2009 -  

As a part of the Kuoni Group's consolidation of its Internet-based activities, the previously autonomous operations of adventure-travel specialist Shoestring International will be discontinued by the end of 2008. The company's office in Lugano, Switzerland, will be closed and 25 employees will be...  

Adventure travel pioneer Quark Expeditions plans a 22-day voyage to see the remote Emperor Penguin rookery of Snow Hill Island.  

iTrekAsia, an adventure travel company dedicated to providing high quality, unique travel experiences throughout Asia, has announced that it has completed a significant round of equity funding, led by private investment firms Lucky Developments and Gramercy Ventures.