Breaking world sailing records seems to come naturally to Lisa Blair. Her beaming face and calm, but celebratory, arrivals in destination ports give little away of the perils, discomforts and sheer loneliness of the epic ocean voyages she completes.
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The 23-year-old Queenslander has successfully completed the first leg of his world record breaking attempt to become the youngest person to row solo across the Pacific Ocean from South America to Australia.
Sophie Matterson won the sponsorship for her Coast to Coast project, a 5000km camel journey across Australia.
The Swag Family (Nicola, Andrew, Hope and Wilfy Hughes) are now home, having completed their 14,011km, 350-day, tandem bike ride around Australia.
Australian researchers have for the first time documented the unique risky feeding behaviour known as ‘strand feeding’ in Australian dolphins.
Despite her severe disability, Eleanor Beidatsch hopes to embark on an AGS expedition to the opal town of Lightning Ridge this August.