Tasmanian Police that a bushwalker has survived two nights in sub-zero temperatures, lost in central Tasmania. The police had lost hope that the 45 year old William Shaw had survived freezing conditions since Thursday afternoon near Cradle Mountain.
Huw Kingston of Wild Horizons has announced today that the Paddle Polaris events which have been happening since 2002 will not run in 2007.
Racing at the 17th annual Airlie Beach Race Week starts on Friday 10th August in Pioneer Bay and climaxes on Thursday 17th 2006. The Whitsunday Sailing Club event will feature 93 monohulls racing in IRC, IRC Cruising, Premier Cruising, Performance Handicap, Sports Boat and Cruising classes.
The 2006 Everest climbing season ending much has been made about the tragedies that have occured this year but perhaps now is a good time to recap on the successes for this year. More than 200 climbers reached the summit this year. Australian Robert Killup and New Zealander Mark Inglis where among the successful climbers to achieve this. Mark Inglis achieving his success on two artificial carbon fibre legs, breaking one at 7,000 metres. He became the first double-amputee to summit Mt Everest.
Media Release: The craziest, mad capped and keenly sought after snow weekend – the Coca-Cola Wild Winter Weekend – will be held on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 August 2006.
Media Release: It’s that time of year again. Although the snow has started to fall and the weather’s become cool, the competition will soon to be hotting up on the NSW snowfields when Thredbo hosts the eleventh annual Sprite Sessions event.
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