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The Adventure Blog
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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 9354 )
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Gear Closet: Adidas Terrex Swift R Mid Women's Hiking Boot
The search for the perfect hiking boot can be a daunting proposition at times. When we're plunking down our hard-earned cash, we of course want boots that are... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Bear Encounters in the Tongass National Forest
Located in Alaska, the Tongass National Forest is a vast wilderness that spreads out across more than 17 million acres. It is a wild, untamed, and temperate rai... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountains of Dreams
This video doesn't bring us some intricate story, or clips of insane outdoor athletes doing "extreme" things. Instead, it delivers some spectacular footage of... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
High-Altitude Skydiver Breaks Felix Baumgartner's Record for Highest Freefall
Remember Felix Baumgartner? He's the man who made that epic skydive from the edge of space a few years back, captivating the Internet in the process. Read more
Posted on 27 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Most Epic Flight Safety Video Ever Made
You have to hand it to Air New Zealand, they sure no know to make a safety video that will capture your attention. They released this Hobbit-themed video a few... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Outside Magazine Announces Winter Gear of the Year for 2015
Winter may still be a couple of months off, but it is never too early to start thinking about the gear you'll use to stay warm on those cold-weather outdoor... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking the Kootnays
The Kootenay Mountains of British Columbia make for a striking backdrop to this video, which features current Enduro World Champion Jared Graves exploring the... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
How to Become an Adventure Photographer
Last week I shared a cool video that gave us some insights into what it takes to be a climbing photographer, a job that requires a great deal of skill in both... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Notebook From Ill-Fated Antarctic Expedition Discovered in Ice
A notebook belonging to a photographer on the 1911-1912 Terra Nova Expedition to the Antarctic – famously led by British explorer Robert Falcon Scott – has... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Swimming with Icebergs
You don't typically think of swimming as an "extreme" sport, but in this video we're introduced to some swimmers who just might change your mind. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mystical, Magical, Machu Picchu
At just over a minute in length, this video is just long enough to give us a glimpse of the wonder that is Machu Picchu, the famous Incan fortress that sits ato... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Trio of Adventurers Ready to Launch New Zealand 9 Expedition
Last year, a trio of adventures – Ben Southall, Luke Edwards, and Pat Kinsella – took on an incredible feat of endurance by trail running and climbing to the to... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Sponsored Video: The Greatest Lightshow on Earth - Norway's Northern Lights
We all know that Norway has some of the finest landscapes on the planet. This video, which comes our way courtesy of Visit Norway, demonstrates this once again... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2014: Season Ends on Makalu
Just a brief update from the Himalaya today, where we have received word that the British Tri-Services team has canceled their summit bid, and are now... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Way Up East in Myanmar
With its turbulent past, Myanmar (aka Burma) is not a country that many people consider as a travel destination. But it is a place that has become more... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: GoPro Cam Catches 70-Foot Drop Over Outlet Falls
Ever wondered what it feels like to go over a 70-foot waterfall? If you're a sane person, the answer to that question is no! But, just in case, we have this... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: GoPro Camera Mercilessly Killed by Grizzly Bear
It never ceases to amaze me what a well-placed video camera can capture these days. In this case, it is some amazing footage of numerous grizzly bears... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Ready to Go on a Global Scavenger Hunt?
Travelers looking for a unique adventure that will challenge them both physically and mentally will be interested to learn about the Global Scavenger Hunt, a... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2014: Summit Bid Underway on Makalu, New Rules for Trekking in...
The fall climbing season in Nepal is rapidly coming to a close, and as such, teams are making final preparations for their summit bids, particularly on Makalu. Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Tour of Norway From 10 Meters Off the Ground
What do you get when two friends speed-fly their way along the West Coast of Norway? This awesome video which features some great paragliding, along with some... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2014 OUTDOORS