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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
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Video: Katabatic - Episode 3
EpicTV has released the third episode in their outstanding Katabatic series. These videos follow explorers Mike Libecki, Freddie Wilkinson, Cory Richards and... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Take A Hot-Air Balloon Ride Over Everest – For $2.6 Million
While we're on the topic of Everest today, adventurer Chris Dewhirst has announced that he is looking for two people to join him on an epic hot-air balloon... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
ExWeb Talks North Pole Logistics with Victor Boyarsky
A few weeks back we received news that Kenn Borek Air has ceased operations in the Arctic. The company, which goes by the motto "Anytime, Anywhere... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Soaring - Lights Over Norway
The Northern Lights remain one of the truly great natural phenomenon on our planet, and this video captures that fantastic light show oh-so well. Read more
Posted on 03 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing Orbayu in Northern Spain
Orbayu is a climbing route rated as an 8c on the Naranjo de Bulnes at Picos de Europa, big wall located in Northern Spain. This past summer, climbers Nina Capre... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Take the Outside Magazine Survival Quiz!
Think you know how to survive in a variety of tricky situations? If so, than you'll probably do quite well in the Survival Quiz posted by Outside magazine. Read more
Posted on 03 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Arctic Bike 2015: Cycling 7200km Across Scandinavia in the Dead of Winter
Not all of the big winter expeditions are taking place in the Antarctic – or on major mountains – this year. In fact, one of the most challenging winter journey... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2014: Closing in on the Pole of Inaccessibility
It continues to be a busy week in the Antarctic, where the explorers are pushing ahead toward their respective goals. While most are squarely focused on skiing... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Where in the World Are You? Quest #55
It has been awhile since we've had a new "Where in the World are You?" video. Hosted by adventure travel guru Richard Bangs, this series of videos provides... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Autumn in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Autumn may just be the most spectacular time of year to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The weather is fantastic and the trees are ablaze with al... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Outside Names the 20 Most Deadly Hikes in the World
Most people don't regard hiking as being a particularly dangerous activity. After all, millions of people go hiking on a regular basis, and most return home... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014: And So It Begins...
The official start of the 2014-2015 winter climbing season is still a couple of weeks away, but teams heading to the big mountains are deep in preparation for... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Wanderers - A Vision of Exploration in Our Solar System
The spirit of exploration still lives on in mankind, although at times it feels like we have forgotten that we are truly explorers at heart. Read more
Posted on 02 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Pace of Nature
This video features some beautiful landscapes captured in timelapse, giving us an amazing look at how light and shadow dance across these places. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Speedflying in the Alps
If you're in need of a shot of adrenaline following a long holiday weekend, then look no further than this video. It features skier/paraglider Aaron Durogati... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Donate to the Himalayan Stove Project on #GivingTuesday
Last week we celebrated Black Friday with millions of holiday shoppers taking to retail outlets en masse in search of the best deals they could possibly find. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
ExWeb Interviews Denis Urubko on Winter K2 Climb
Last week, Explorers Web posted an interesting interview with Denis Urubko, one of the climbers heading to K2 to attempt a winter ascent of that mountain. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2014: Lonely Days on the Ice
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday here in the States, it has been a few days since I've posted an update on the unfolding Antarctic season. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Blog Holiday Shopping Guide
Thanksgiving is always a great time here in the States. Friends and family gather together to catch-up with one another, enjoy some great food, and relax for a... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Dark Skies in Canarias
Dramatic, beautiful, and breathtaking. Those are all words that I would use to describe this video, which is a timelapse shot over the Canary Islands. It is... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2014 OUTDOORS