If this email does not display properly, please click the link below: http://www.accesstrips.com/newsletters/0705_newsletter/newsletter.htm

Tripwire | May 2007-- Adventures for Skill Seekers™--

Location: Sunset view during our Kayaking Tour through the wilderness of Kenya. | Photo: NT

IN THIS ISSUE: » What's New: New Partnership » Hot Trip: Kayaking in Kenya » Cold Trip: Mountain Biking in Nepal » Knowledge: New Travel Mag » Assignment: Roy in El Salvador » Footprint: Adventure Ecology

WELCOME Spring is finally here which means that it is time to start making your vacation plans for the winter. We have a ton of great trips available this summer, from biking in Slovenia or Turkey to snowboarding or skiing in New Zealand. So if you're looking for a unique vacation this summer give us a call and we'd be glad to discuss some ideas. Enjoy!

---Photo: Poe Travel

WHAT'S NEW: Access Trips partners with Poe Travel We are pleased to announce that we recently partnered with Poe Travel, one of the top adventure travel agents in the US. When the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and NBC’s Today Show want to know the latest trends in travel they call on Poe Travel. We are delighted to be associated with such a quality and innovative adventure travel agency. Read more...

---Photo: Zak Shaw

HOT TRIP: Kayaking in Kenya Join us for nine days of kayaking on a Kenyan whitewater trip! You’ll experience some of Africa's virgin wilderness as well as sub-tropical river basins and open desert plains. Accompanied by world-class instructors, you’ll kayak along four of Africa’s most beautiful and famous rivers while improving your kayaking skills and confidence. Experience the unique, indigenous culture of the Masai tribes of the Laikipia Plain. Explore Nairobi National Park and see the Big 5 Mammals at their best. Read more...

---Photo: Stefan Eisend

COLD TRIP: Mountain Biking in Nepal & Tibet If you're a mountain biker or a road biker looking for the ultimate adventure, our trans-Himalaya bike trip is hard to beat. During the course of the 15-day journey from Lhasa, Tibet to Kathmandu, Nepal, our guests cross several 4000+ meter passes, visit the world-famous Everest Base camp and enjoy the world`s longest downhill ride. By using vehicles to by-pass some of the more grueling up-hills, we cut the trip length down from the typical 22 days to only 15 days and we make the journey more accessible to less experienced riders. Read more...

---Photo: Outside Magazine

KNOWLEDGE: New Travel Magazine If you’re looking for an alternative to the typical travel magazine, there’s a new one out called Outside’s GO magazine. The magazine is a great resource for travelers who thrive on active, high-end travel and a commitment to personal style. Outside's GO will both inspire a hunger for great travel experiences and provide the tools to make them a reality. Read more...

---Photo: Alain Chuard

ON ASSIGNMENT: Roy in El Salvador Access Trip leader Roy is currently busy finalizing our soon to be launched El Salvador multi-sport trip. Twenty years of surfing, mountain biking and trekking experience in El Salvador have given Roy an unique understanding of his country as well as earned him respect among the local people. Roy's multi-sport trip will include mountain biking through El Salvador's coffee plantations, hiking lush rainforests, wakeboarding a tropical lagoon and surfing pristine breaks. Stay tuned for more information about this trip on our website! Read more...

---Photo: Adventure Ecology

FOOTPRINT: Combining Travel, Art & Ecology Adventure Ecology is a selection of high-profile artists and creative influencers that are tasked with the challenge of completing a field trip to articulate some of the world’s most environmentally trashed regions with the end goal of then presenting work in response to their findings. The group of artists uses the magic and excitement of their unique field missions to captivate and inspire environmental change. Through their expeditions to some of the world's most environmentally threatened zones, you'll get a taste of what it's really like to be an adventurer in the field. Read more...

Privacy: You are receiving this email because you subscribed to our mailing list. If you have received this email in error please accept our sincere apologies. You may unsubscribe immediately by clicking on the link below. We respect your online time and privacy and promise not to abuse this medium. Our database is protected and not shown or sold to any third parties without your consent. Check out our privacy policy on our website for more information. Newsletter: Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Archive Quick links: AccessTrips.com | Group Bookings | Travel Agents | Press Info | About Us Contacts: info@accesstrips.com | accesstrips.com (Skype) | 1 (888) 580-TRIP (Toll-free North America) | 0808-101-0903 (Toll-free United Kingdom) | +1 (604) 879-1159 (Direct) Copyright: All content and design on this newsletter is copyrighted by Access Travel, Ltd. and its photographers and may not be reproduced without our permission. © 2001-2007 Access Travel, Ltd., all rights reserved.