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The story of Lincoln Hall's survival on Everest in April 2006 is one of epic proportions. Blessed with a perfect summit day, it was upon the long descent back to base camp that things began to quickly unravel and turn horribly wrong. Ex-Outdoor Australia editor, Hall is spending some time in Sydney and Melbourne's The North Face stores this month to tell his incredible story.
If you haven't already, pick up your copy of our July/August '09 issue and start planning your next adventure! Your dreams may take you anywhere across the globe - and to get your thoughts a-runnin', we have tales of some fantastic adventures in Patagonia, Banff, Yellowknife, Borneo, Sweden and New Zealand. While you're head-deep in your copy of OA, check out our new Next Weekend section for some great immediate ideas on what to get up to as the week rolls to a close. This issue will have you brushing up on your bush survival skills, gaggling over some awe-inspiring shots of the world's best climbers, and dreaming over the newest gear and technology about to hit stores. You'll also learn how to build an igloo this issue, so book your trip to the snow now - or simply enter our competition to win a great trip to New Zealand - too easy!
