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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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Antarctica 2014: Skier Evacuated From the Ice
I'll be making just a few posts today as we head into a long post-holiday weekend. But there are a few stories that I want to share none the less, including som... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: We Are Capable Of Greatness
This video combines excellent footage of the first test flight of the new Orion Spacecraft with narration provided by the late-great Carl Sagan. Read more
Posted on 02 January 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Tommy Caldwell Climbs the Four Hardest Routest at The Monastery in a...
Tommy Caldwell is one of the best climbers working the rock today. He proves that once again in this video, in which he takes on four of the hardest climbs at... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2015 OUTDOORS -
Alan Arnette Announces Project 8000 for Alzheimers
The New Year always brings new opportunities, and yesterday Alan Arnette used the arrival of 2015 to announce a major new endeavor. Read more
Posted on 02 January 2015 OUTDOORS -
Happy New Year From The Adventure Blog
I just wanted to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Happy New Year and thank you all for dropping by my little corner of the Internet from time to time... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Adventures in Enthralling India
Shot over a five-week period in India, this video takes us on an adventure that spans the entire country, from the Andaman Islands to the Himalaya. Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Joys of Birdwatching
In terms of people who are passionate about their outdoor pursuits, it is tough to find a group that is more dedicated than birders. Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet:...
With winter now firmly set in, the cold temperatures and short days sometimes make it a little more challenging to get outside and maintain our normal workout... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: EpicTV Looks at the Three Weirdest Climbs of 2014
As 2014 draws to a close, it is always fun to look back on the year that has just passed and reminisce about some of the amazing, wonderful, and just plain... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014-2015: High Winds and Extreme Cold on Denali
Just a very brief update from Alaska today, where Lonnie Dupre has been waiting for the arrival of the New Year, while preparing for his major challenge ahead. Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Adventurer Plans to Walk the Length of the Congo River
Over the past few years we've followed Ed Stafford as he walked the length of the Amazon River, and Levison Wood as he attempted to hike the Nile River from... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Drones in the Mountains of Brazil
The combination of a GoPro camera and an aerial drone have given amateur filmmakers a set of tools that simply haven't been available in the past. Read more
Posted on 30 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Gear Junkie Looks at the 110 Greatest Outdoor Ambassadors of All Time
The Gear Junkie, working in conjunction with Wigwam, have come up with a unique project to celebrate that company's 110th anniversary. Read more
Posted on 30 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Epic Snowmobile Drops Caught on GoPro
Shot in the deep backcountry snow near Steamboat, Colorado, this video captures a couple of massive drops off of high cliffs by a snowmobiler who happened to... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: BASE Jumping Fisher Towers in Moab
Just in case you're in need of another healthy dose of adrenaline today, this video will certainly provide it. It features Miles Dasher, JT Holmes, and Andy... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Capturing the World Before You Wake Up
This short video takes us out into the wild with photographer Janez Tolar, a man who makes it a habit to be up well before sunrise so that he can capture... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Summiting Solu Hidden Peak in Pakistan
This video will take you to the summit of Solu Hidden Peak in Pakistan, a 5850 meter (19,192 ft) mountain that challenges climbers in numerous ways. Read more
Posted on 29 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Technical Mountain Bike Freeride in Squamish, British Columbia
If the holidays have left you bereft of an adrenaline fix, perhaps this video will be of assistance. It features professional mountain bike rider Aaron Chase... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014-2015: Teams Gathering in Pakistan
Just a quick update on the winter climbing expeditions that are either now underway, or are preparing to begin. With the new season just over a week old at... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2014: Frédérick on the Home Stretch, Others Press Forward
It has been another busy couple of days in the Antarctic, where the teams of skiers continue to press on towards their goal despite difficult and trying... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2014 OUTDOORS