2016 One Fly Festival

The 2016 One Fly Festival is set to arrive in the UK on the 21 April for one night only with the Fly Fishing Film Tour premiering the best fly fishing cinema made this year. From the deep Atlantic to British Columbia and Patagonia, the notable characters, unique storylines and…

Vintage motor racing. Lord March

Vintage motor racing has evolved over time becoming less dangerous and perhaps more class friendly. With this in mind, Britain now prides itself as the leading country of the classic car. The Goodwood Revival that takes place in Spetember has become unique in the fraternity of motor sports, no other…

The oldest fishing book. A Benedictine monk whiled away his hours writing about fishing in the back of his Latin breviary.

The oldest fishing book in the world may have been discovered. Nestling in the back of an ancient mid-fifteenth century prayer book, hand written in obscure dialect, were notes relating to what was initially thought to be comment on feathers and colours. An unusual supplement to the latin breviary of…

How to drive in snow. Ice driving

Ice driving requires the same skill set, just tailored slightly differently, whether you are negotiating a dicey commuter run, or ice driving hell for leather on specially crafted ice race tracks. This video shows fast and frenetic ice driving in Kuusamo, Lapland in Finland courtesy of four time Rally World…

VIDEO: Hunting for Cape buffalo in Tanzania

Hunting for Cape Buffalo in Tanzania is high on most hunters wish list. But these mighty animals are one of the most aggressive and deadly. They can stalk you with as much stealth as you stalk them. Beware. Stalking with a vintage double rifle in Zambia makes for a cracking…

Bikini ice fishing

Ice fishing is usually accompanied by a hot toddy, waterproofs and gumboots. The Bikini Ice Fishing team have no such scruples, and joyfully plonk a rod through the ice for pike in something a little less suitable.   If the though of fishing in your scanties appeals, but the plummeting…

Video: Old rockers who are country keen

The average sleepy village might view an old rocker taking on the lordship of the manor with apprehension. But in general the years of touring and singing have imbued a taste for the gentle English country life in even the most hell-raising. And we salute them. In all their black…