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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: Danny MacAskill's Solar Eclipse Ride
For last week's total solar eclipse in Europe famed mountain bike rider Danny MacAskill traveled to his homeland on the Isle of Skye in Scotland to take his bik... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Trail Run Takes Athletes Around Kilimanjaro on Foot
National Geographic Adventure has posted an interesting article about the Kilimanjaro Stage Run, an 11-day epic trail running event that circumnavigates the... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: More On Annapurna Tragedy
Yesterday we received the unfortunate news that two climbers had perished on Annapurna. Finnish climber Samuli Mansikka and local guide Pemba Sherpa lost their... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Reinhold Messner Talks Mountaineering, Adventure, and More
Reinhold Messner is a true legend in mountaineering. He is the first man to climb all 14 8000-meter peaks, and he pioneered the idea of climbing without the... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: Two Climbers Perish on Annapurna Following Successful...
There is sad news from the Himalaya today where we have received word that two climbers have perished on Annapurna following successful summits yesterday. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Riding the Tour of the Dragon in Bhutan
Bhutan is home to many things, including towering mountains, impossibly deep canyons, and amazing Buddhist temples. It is also home to the Tour of the Dragon,... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Rocky S2V Substratum Direct Attach Hiking Boots
Recently I've had the distinct pleasure of putting some of the fantastic gear from Rocky S2V through it's paces. I carried both the Provision Jacket and... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Television Casting News - Animal Planet and Survivorman
Have you always wanted to be a reality television star? If so, than I have a couple of casting opportunities for you that just might be your big break. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: South America by Drone
Adam Humphrey, the filmmaker behind this beautiful short film, spent five weeks backpacking through South America, covering more than 19,000 km (11,800 miles) i... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing Manaslu - Part 1
High altitude mountaineer and RMI guide Alex Barber is currently in Nepal and preparing for a solo summit attempt of Annapurna this spring without the use of... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Total Solar Eclipse from Spitsbergen, Norway
Yesterday we had a fun little video of a snowboarder enjoying some time in the backcountry of Norway while the total solar eclipse occurred last week. Read more
Posted on 24 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Endurance Athlete is Running from Vancouver to Buenos Aires
As a daily runner, I pride myself in slipping on my running shoes each and every day, and heading outside to put in a few miles no matter what the weather. Read more
Posted on 24 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: Early Season Summits on Annapurna
With spring just a few days old, and most climbers still preparing to set out for the Himalaya, one team has already completes the first expedition of the seaso... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Wondrous Timelapse From South America
Shot in Chile and Bolivia, this beautiful video captures timelapse footage from the amazing landscapes that can be found in those two countries. Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Snowboarding in a Total Solar Eclipse
As I'm sure many of you know, last Friday a total solar eclipse occurred over Europe, bringing some unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for those who had... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Hooké Ungava - An Expedition to No Man's Land
It isn't often that I post about a fly fishing, but for this video I'll make an exception. It is a short trailer for a longer documentary that follows a group o... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
New Gear Essentials From Outside and Nat Geo
Now that spring is officially here I'm sure more than a few of you are planning a few adventures of your own. Over the past few days, both Outside magazine and... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2015: Early Summit Push on Annapurna Begins
The spring climbing season in the Himalaya is only a few days old and already we have our first summit bid. Last week I wrote about the early arrival of teams o... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Google Street View Takes Us to the Himalaya
Want to explore the Himalaya, but don't have the time or inclination to actually go yourself? Better yet, have you already been there but find yourself missing... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: 30 Days in Nepal
If you're looking for a very well made short-documentary to inspire some adventure this weekend, than look no further than the video below. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2015 OUTDOORS