Action Asia - March - April 2019

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Pacific Paradise
Kiting & diving the Solomons

Assam whitewater
Subansari descent

China climbing
Rocking Yangshuo

Tasmanain adventures
Austrtalia's untamed island

Death By Selfie

As the popularity of wildlife selfies grows, so does their impact.

2 mins

Making A Big Splash

BY DAY A PRIVATE BANKER, BY NIGHT an open-water swimmer, Hong Kong’s Edie Hu completed a solo, 45-kilometre circumnavigation of Hong Kong Island late last year.

3 mins

The Sea's Greener Pastures

Underwater meadows of seagrass play a crucial role in the marine ecosystem yet are poorly understood – something Wakatobi Resort is helping to rectify.

5 mins

India Taking Responsibility

While it is far from alone in having a huge problem with single-use plastics, the country has made an eye-catching pledge to do something about it.

4 mins

Welkam To The Hapi Isles

For kiters, surfers and divers, the many islands of the Solomons offer spectacular promise as well as wonderfully wholehearted people.

7 mins

A Karst Classic

Winding rivers, quaint villages and endless karst mountains have made the area around Yangshuo in South China a fairytale destination for climbers of all abilities.

1 min

Last Days Of The Subansiri

Assam, in India’s little-visited northeast, harbours a wilderness rafting experience that will soon disappear with the completion of a controversial dam.

9 mins

Willing Prisoners Of The Wild

A journey down the east coast of Tasmania focuses attention on its distinctive environment and animals, and those who prize them.

5 mins

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Action Asia Magazine Description:

Action Asia is a ‘must read’ for outdoors types who want to do more with their time off than simply hang out on a crowded beach. Our award-winning images put you in the thick of the action and then, after thrilling to the stories of high adventure, you can pick up practical tips on how you can go and experience those places for yourself. Backing this up are interviews with pioneers from the outdoors field, reviews of the latest and greatest outdoor gear and a Classified section to help you find a quality trekking, biking, climbing or diving outfit to take you there.