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Rainforest Explorers
"Every step was a new experience": the constant surprise of the rainforest

Long-distance Rowers
"I wanted a bit of spice and adventure": long-distance rowers on why they do it

Mountaineers
"I am becoming like a wild animal": mountaineers on leaving the ordinary world behind

Saharan Explorers
The strange allure of the Sahara

Antarctic Sailors
Icebergs 30 miles long: let's go sailing

Yachtsmen
Only the open sea gives a solo yachtsman the thrill he craves