Monthly Archives: October 2017

Tuesday Tunes‬ #257 – In Harm’s Way

In Harm’s Way while the headlines blare on about the distractions du jour, we are now witnessing the highest levels of displacement **on record**. an unprecedented 65.6 million people around the world have been forced from their homes. among them … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2017-10-30)

In brief: * #streetsfreesummer * Why Everyone Should Be Trained in Military First Aid (2017-Oct-27) [Outdoors] 🚑 [Interesting] The reappearance of tourniquet use by first responders in mass-casualty events; ❝Stop the Bleed. It promotes simple, effective first-aid procedures for use … Continue reading

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👻 All Hallow’s Read 2017 👻

A recently invented tradition, which invites people to give away a spooky book to someone they think would get a kick out of it. Invented by novelist (and creator of all sorts of scary stories) Neil Gaiman, the genius of … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2017-Oct-25)

We’re Capable of Doing More | Life On The Fells James Stevens – A film following the life of Adam Briggs, a passionate fell runner with a unique story to tell. Driven by the events of the past and the … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2017-10-23)

In brief: * Protective clothing for riders [VicRoads] Although the guides identified below state that only helmets that meet the Australian Standard AS 1698 or the Australian / New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1698 may be worn by Victorian riders, the … Continue reading

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Radical Reels Tour 2017

They’re short, they’re sharp and they’re sure to shock: nine of the most extreme, high-adrenaline films from the latest Banff Mountain Festival will light up silver screens in Australian towns and cities this October & November, when the Radical Reels … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2017-Oct-18)

Vox Machina, the end of the campaign Episode 115 – The Chapter Closes. On the final episode of our campaign, victory is celebrated, and all debts are paid… E115 has ended the current storyline. There will be one-shots, games, and … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2017-10-16)

In brief: * Running: * 2017-10-15 Melbourne Marathon Festival [Flickr|Album] * The day after the Marathon 😆 Cycling: * Councils’ knee-jerk reaction is the problem, not share bikes (2017-Oct-18) [SMH] Instead of trying to control and repress this free-floating, revolutionary … Continue reading

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#RememberTheWild 30 Day Challenge

Remember The Wild aims to inspire a reconnection to our environment. We want people to remember the wild and bring it back into their lives. Over the next 30 days, we are going to be filling your social media feeds … Continue reading

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Run Nation Running Film Festival 2017 (YouTube Reprise)

❝ Run Nation Running Film Festival presented by Travelling Fit, is the only film festival in Australia that is dedicated to showing the most inspirational running films from around the world. We don’t focus just on trails, track, road or … Continue reading

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