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Climbing requires courage and conviction, two qualities British mountaineer Simon Yates certainly knows how to muster. With more than 20 first ascents under his belt and a career that spans nearly 30 years, Yates has experienced the peaks and troughs of climbing, and in doing so, has visited some of the most remote and wild places on the planet.

This month, Holeproof Explorer's Ready To Go winner Krystal Neumann is putting her $2000 sponsorship towards an upcoming European adventure. She'll be based in Dublin but plans to spend most of her time climbing and hiking through the mountains, including Chamonix in France.

This month, Holeproof Explorer's Ready to go winner Supa Tony is putting his $2000 sponsorship towards an upcoming adventure high in the skies of the Glass House Mountains in Queensland in an attempt to complete Australia's Highest Rope Swing.

For many of us, setting out to complete an ultra-distance run through the world’s most wild and inhospitable landscapes may seem completely insane. For New Zealand ultra-runner Lisa Tamati, however, it’s a normal part of life.

Australian adventurers and dreamers will be inspired in April, May and June, when the internationally renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival tours the country.

On Tuesday 6th March Kym Staton, Ready To Go’s August Sponsorship Winner completed his second attempt to be the first person to Skydive while playing the violin. His first attempt failed when his bow broke as he leapt from the plane.

Holeproof Explorer's February $2000 sponsorship winner is swapping the lab for the great outdoors. Roger Chappel, a Microelectronic engineer is currently topping off 8 years of studies, using the outdoors as his escape from the everyday. Roger plans to spend his sponsorship on some new adventure equipment to put towards his future endeavours.

After exhausting Tasmania’s abundance of climbing offerings, our January Holeproof Explorer sponsorship winner, Will Bartlett, is ready to take on sports climbing in Europe.

After exhausting Tasmania’s abundance of climbing offerings, our January Holeproof Explorer sponsorship winner, Will Bartlett, is ready to take on sports climbing in Europe.

After taking out Ready To Go's October sponsorship, winner James Elliot is now in the midst of completing his Ride 4 Freedom. With an average daily distance of 100kms, James still managed to grab a couple of seconds to take this pic for us. Keep on cycling James!