Category: Sport & Health
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Gears, tears and breathtaking ascents: how I cycled the Dolomites and Alps
With barely any training Peter Kimpton tried to tackle the Haute Route, the highest and toughest cyclosportive in the world. How did it go?
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Colnago x Ferrari CF12 – The most advanced off-road in the world
The world’s most advanced off-road race machine. Colnago and Ferrari present CF12, the most advanced off-road in the world. This new Colnago x Ferrari CF12 mountain bike is coming soon to a World Cup podium near you. Never one to jump on a bandwagon, Colnago recognizes the true merits of 27.5” wheel technology and has…
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Emma Thompson in the Arctic with Greenpeace: ‘There are more good-looking men on this boat than any place I have ever been’ – video
Actor Emma Thompson has gone on an expedition with Greenpeace to raise awareness of the dangers of drilling for oil. She doesn’t want to tweet, but Stephen Fry has told her to ‘get a grip’. It’s freezing cold, Greenpeace keep asking her to pose for pictures on icebergs and her Arctic gear makes her ‘look…
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EA7 Talent Can Fly. Armani’s sportswear line has its own basketball team
Olimpia Milano, also known as EA7 Emporio Armani Olimpia Milano after its title sponsor, is a Lega Basket Italian professional basketball team who just won this year’s Italian championship. Olimpia is the most titled in Italy. The basketball team of Armani’s sportswear line is celebrating its players with a minute-long black-and-white (and red) film called…
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Apple’s iPhone 6 Health app could become the new family nurse
Wearable gadgets and apps that monitor vital signs, illness and fitness have become more seamless, but data leakage is a worry
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China’s environmental woes inspire art
Exhibition by one of China’s most well-known artists uses stark imagery to shed light on environment issues