We get emails every day from readers asking how to get into expedition medicine. Tom Yeoman tells us of his first expedition, and the steps he took that led to the summit of Kilimanjaro.

Laura Gilchrist’s fortnight of dolphins, salsa, sunsets and sign language. Practicing jungle medicine aboard the Amazon Hope.

Sav Wijesingha’s video of the AAGBI Safer Anaesthesia From Education (SAFE) course in Madagascar this year.

Joanne Eagleson on taking the winding path through training, escaping to the lowland rain forests of Borneo as a medic with Raleigh International.

Colin Baird cycles the route of the Tour de France as doctor for the ‘Tour de Force’, a charity ride that stays seven days ahead of the pros and finishes up on the Champs Elysees.

We brought you Wings of Kilimanjaro – now Wheels. The successful ascent of Mt Kilimanjaro in a Mountain Trike by Iain Fryatt, a 27 year old man with Friedreich’s ataxia and the porters, who made the impossible, possible.

Kathy and Chris Wilson share the challenges they faced in managing acute mental illness while in Madagascar with marine conservation NGO Blue Ventures.

Expedition doctor and celebrated photographer Dr Andrew Peacock spends 18 days kayaking through the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River.

Want to be inspired to do something a little different? Dr Andrew Buckley reminisces about his time as a medic on an epic vintage car rally from Beijing to Paris.

One hundred paraglider pilots, 660 porters, one 5895m mountain and three doctors. Adventure Medic Editor Matt Wilkes tells the epic story of Wings of Kilimanjaro: the record-breaking attempt to fly from the summit of Kilimanjaro to Moshi. Read on for a tale of friendship, altitude, hunger, thwarted ambition and one crazy Nepali.