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The Adventure Blog
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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
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Video: GoPro Camera Falls 3000 Meters While Recording
This video was actually found on a GoPro camera that someone stumbled across in their backyard in Sweden. When they took it inside they found the memory card wa... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
North Pole 2015: Weather Delays Barneo Replacement Aircraft
The 2015 Arctic season is underway, but it has been a difficult one already. As I reported yesterday, the Barneo Ice Camp opened this past weekend, but... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: Who Are The Ice Doctors?
While the climbers continue to make their way out to Everest Base Camp, or other mountains in the High Himalaya, I thought I'd take this opportunity to write a... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Destination: Desolation - Oregon
This beautiful short film comes our way courtesy of Desolation Supply Co., a new outdoor apparel company that has just introduced its first line of gear. Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing The Elk Mountains of Colorado
This beautiful short film was shot by climber/filmmaker Joe Kyle on his adventure in the Elk Mountains of Colorado. Joe traveled to that spectacular landscape... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Toughest Swimming Race You've Ever Seen
Swimming isn't a sport I write about a lot on this blog, and if I do it is usually because someone is covering an especially impressive distance, or it is part... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
North Pole 2015: Barneo Ice Camp Opens for the Season, Aircraft Breaks Landing...
The 2015 North Pole season doesn't promise to be quite so active and interesting as years past, but there will still be some action up north this year, even if... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: Teams on the Move
The poor weather that was preventing the climbers in Nepal from departing Kathmandu has dissipated over the past few days, and numerous teams are now on the mov... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing the Monolith in France
The Monolithe de Sardières is a massive rock tower located in Savoie, France. It stands 93 meters (305 feet) in height, and is a good challenge for rock... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Wingsuit High Five
We've seen some footage from this clip before, but now we get the full picture. It features a wingsuit pilot zipping down the French Alps in an attempt to give ... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Flying the Aura 2 Wingsuit
After not having a good wingsuit video for quite some time, we now have two in one day. This seven-minute clip is a promo for the Aura 2 suit from Squirrel,... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
The North Face is Giving Money Away!
While we all know that The North Face is a great outdoor gear company, it also has some highly successful charitable ventures that it funds throughout the year... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Backpacker Picks the Best New Gear of Spring 2015
With spring officially here, it is time to start planning some outdoor adventures, with hiking, backpacking, and camping trips on the agenda. Read more
Posted on 03 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Adventure is Calling (Part 2)
A year or so back I posted a video that was made by three friends who quit their jobs to go off and travel across the U.S. for two months. Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing Manaslu Part 2 - The Summit
Last week I posted the first video from Alex Barber's climb of Manaslu last year, but didn't get the chance to share his second. Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Down Hill Mountain Biking in the Wilds of Africa
One of the great things about mountain biking is that it can take you to some amazingly remote places. Take this video for instance which follows a team of pro... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Cogito Connected Watch
One of the hottest trends in technology at the moment is in field of wearables. With the impending release of the Apple Watch, there is a lot of buzz about... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: Indian Army To Clear Trash From Everest
One of the major stories surrounding Everest that seems to rear its ugly head each spring is how the mountain has become a massive trash heap over the past two... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Flying Through the Trees at the Panamericano Mountain Bike Race
Ever wonder what it is like to be a mountain bike racer on a tricky downhill run? Than have a look at this video, which is a POV shot of Marcel Gutierrez... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Force - Climbing in Patagonia with Mikey Schaefer
Patagonia is legendary for its opportunities for adventure. This is particularly true when it comes to climbing and mountaineering. Read more
Posted on 01 April 2015 OUTDOORS