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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: The Biggest Attempted Front Flip in Mountain Bike History
We have yet another clip today from the 2014 Red Bull Rampage that took place last weekend. This time out, we get dramatic footage (both first and third... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2014: Progress on Lhotse and Makalu
The fall climbing season in the Himalaya is starting to draw to a close. Most of the commercial teams have wrapped up operations for the year, and have now... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Alex Honnold Solos Heaven in Yosemite
Last month, Alex Honnold was back in his old stomping grounds in Yosemite, where he was soloing the 5.12d rated route called Heaven. The video below takes us... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Beautiful Ride - A Motorcycle Journey Through South America
When filmmaker Jason Spafford decided to ride his motorcycle across South America, passing through Argentina, Chile, and Bolivia in the process, he brought his... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Adventure For A Purpose in the Himalaya
When professional snowboarder Jeremy Jones traveled to the Himalaya last year, he not only wanted to have a great adventure, he wanted to do something good as... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Cannondale Launches New Slice Triathlon Bike
Here's a story that my triathlete and Ironman friends will certainly be interested in. Cannondale is in Kona this week for the IM World Championship, and while... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Celebrate National Adventure Days This Weekend!
This weekend marks the second annual National Adventure Day, a grassroots movement to celebrate and encourage outdoor adventure in all its forms. Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Playful Foxes of the Badlands
Here's a wonderful video that comes our way courtesy of National Geographic. It centers around photographer Mike Forsberg's efforts to shoot photos of the... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking Mont Blanc Backcountry Singletrack
There is no question that the trails on, and around, Mont Blanc offer up some great opportunities for outdoor athletes. In this video, courtesy of our friends a... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Red Bull Rampage Finals in 65 Seconds
I shared some video from the 2014 Red Bull Rampage last week, but that was shot from a first-person perspective on an action cam. Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Introducing the Ultra Tour Monte Rosa Trail Run
Late last week, the National Geographic Adventure blog shared the details on a new ultra-marathon event that will launch next year called the Ultra Tour Monte... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Himalayan Stove Project
If you're a regular reader of my blog, you've probably read my posts about the Himalayan Stove Project over the past couple of years. Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
The Volvo Ocean Race is Underway!
This past weekend marked the start of the 2014 Volvo Ocean Race, an epic round-the-world competition that pits some of the best sailing crews in the world... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Colors of New Zealand
Shot on a road trip through New Zealand this past March, this video captures the incredible sights of both the North and South Islands. Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Sounds of Paragliding
Here's a beautiful short film that is striking on both visually and auditory level. It features paragliding pilot Théo de Blic taking us for a flight, in which... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Alan Arnette Posts 2015 Everest Preview
While the fall climbing season in the Himalaya continues to slowly wind down for another year, it is already time to start thinking about the spring climbing... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Days That You Remember
For a company that makes some of the best outdoor gear on the planet, Mountain Hardwear is certainly adept at making adventure films too. Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2014: More Summits on Cho Oyu, Ueli Talks Shishapangma Tragedy
The fall climbing season in the Himalaya is starting to wind down now, with just a few major expeditions still taking place. Over the weekend, there were more... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Ridge - Danny Macaskill Takes on the Notorious Cuillin Ridgeline in...
We all know that Danny Macaskill is amongst the most skilled mountain bike riders in the world. But in this video, he returns home to the Isle of Sky in Scotlan... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Climbing and Paragliding Adventure in Chamonix
A few weeks back, climber Julien Irilli had himself quite an adventure in the Alps near Chamonix, France. Irilli began the day by first taking a cable car to th... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 OUTDOORS