Lancelin, Western Australia — A battle for the future of one of Western Australia’s beloved tourist destinations is heating up as the area’s expanding mining… Read More »Lancelin’s Sand Dunes Threatened by Lime Sand Mining, Say Local Council and Business Leaders
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM has released a video showcasing current progress on its $500 billion desert megacity as Riyadh hosts an exhibition on The Line.
The ever-popular Burning Man festival returns to the Black Rock Desert on August 25th, 2024. Can the event preserve its radical roots while embracing growth and evolution? Explore the future of this unique desert gathering as it faces challenges and seeks to recapture its rebellious spirit.
The deserts of Saudi Arabia are not known for their lush greenery, but recent heavy rainfall has caused a shocking transformation in the landscape. Photos… Read More »Climate Change or Apocalyptic Prophecy? The Greening of Saudi Arabia’s Desert Leaves Locals Divided
The SandSpirit, a unique snowboard race on sand, takes place at Monte Kaolino on July 12th and 13th. This year, it will be held as the European Sandboarding Championships, featuring three disciplines and a larger field of young athletes.
On January 14th, 2023, the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreational Area (ISDRA) held its 25th annual cleanup event, drawing in hundreds of participants from Imperial County… Read More »Imperial Sand Dunes Recreational Area Celebrates 25th Annual Cleanup Success
50-year-old man seriously injured in sandboarding accident at Bethells Beach, Auckland. Despite previous injuries and fatalities at the popular sandboarding spot, authorities urge caution for those participating in the extreme sport.
Is Telosa, the $400 billion sustainable desert city proposed by former Walmart CEO Marc Lore, a glimpse into the future or a costly pipe dream? Learn about the potential benefits and pitfalls of this ambitious project.
A severe heat wave has descended upon the central and northeastern United States, shattering decades-old temperature records and posing a potentially deadly threat to millions. Authorities warn this could be more deadly than previous natural disasters.
The Dreams of Sand project uses the thrill of sandboarding to empower underprivileged youth in the Peruvian desert. Led by four-time sandboarding world champion Dito Chavez, the project offers free sports programs to children from poor communities, including sandboarding lessons, physical and mental conditioning, and workshops focused on developing values.