Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Rolex presents: Making of Deepsea Challenge watch



52 years after a Rolex watch accompanied the Trieste on its historic descent to 10,916 metres (35,800 feet) in the Mariana trench, National Geographic explorer-in-residence James Cameron, on board the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER, prepares to go even deeper. This time again, a Rolex watch, the Deepsea Challenge, is part of the expedition.

Gain a unique insight into the skill and unequaled know-how that went into making this experimental watch.

Discover more about DEEPSEA CHALLENGE on http://deepseachallenge.com

Monday, February 27, 2012

Rolex Hillary Tenzing Edition Explorer 3-Watch Set | Watch Review


Rolex Hillary Tenzing Edition Explorer 3-Watch Set | Watch Review

Written by Eliot Paz on February 16, 2012


Honoring Hillary and Tenzing, two of the world’s most famous mountaineering families, The Rolex Hillary Tenzing Edition Explorer Set nicely recalls the first successful ascent of Mount Everest, back in 1953. Along with three specially executed Rolex Explorer watches, each set contains various custom-made items and gear, celebrating the expedition that conquered the top of the world. ...