With 3 days before I return to Korea, I have put together this video from the last time I was there. It shows why I’m happy to be going back. Even if it’s only for 1 month. Most of these clips are from my Canon 7D. Video not working? Click here for Youtube.
I have three bikes, but the steel rack I had sitting around would only fit my Mini Velo. So then it came to be that my bicycle tour would be on the Mini Velo I’d previously acquired in Korea. Endeavoring to do the overnight trip on a minimal budget, I used the motorcycle panniers I already had. This was only [...]
This week I get a little spiritual with my tripod. Thinking about your Tripod Karma can help you make better use of your tripod and ultimatly give you better shots. More in the video. How do you think your Tripod Karma rates?
I’ve been unable to get away recently but I was inspired by Alastair Humphreys when he said this on his blog: I believe that adventure is about stretching yourself: mentally, physically or culturally. It is about doing what you do not normally do, pushing yourself hard and doing it to the best of your ability. [...]
We were lucky enough to get away this weekend for a bit of camping. We headed south with no real plan and ended up at the Tweed Coast on the boarder of Queensland and New South Wales (Australia). Beautiful weather was all the go concidering it was pretty much on winter in the southern hemisphere. Here is a bit of a media [...]
I came across this great video on YouTube of a guy who kayaked 530 km the through French Canals. It was certainly a big achievement to go that far, but I think an even bigger achievement is that he filmed it all by himself. Its always a challenge to make a video when your travelling like [...]
It wouldn’t do much good to write about making adventure videos if I never actually made any of my own. So here is Starship Monkey’s most recent adventure; Cambodian Motorcycle Adventure. We travel from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap on 100cc Scooters to check out some of the most awesome temple ruins on earth. This is a bit of [...]
Starship Monkey recently went to Cambodia and made a video about it. Totaling in 7 days, we rode 100cc motorbikes from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap checking out temples, markets and a little town we couldn’t find on the map. The video is still in production, but you can catch the teaser right here. UPDATE: You can see the finished video here! Cambodia Adventure [...]
South African-adian Robin Esrock has been to over 90 countries on 6 continents, pioneering online travel through his blog (www.moderngonzo.com) and as host of the 40-part National Geographic TV show, Word Travels. He has written about online travel videos for newspapers in North America, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. Robin has been kind enough [...]
The Canon 550D is a camera that’s on the radar for a lot of adventurers. Not only is it a great stills camera but it also does very pretty video. If your looking at a 550D then maybe the Jackie Chan Canon 550D Limited Edition. It comes with a full leather cover so it wont [...]