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The Adventure Blog
http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/
News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 9354 )
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Video: The Grand Junction Off-Road Mountain Bike Race
Now in its second year, the Grand Junction Off-Road has quickly garnered a reputation for being one of the toughest, most technical mountain bike races in... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Get Ready for Fall with New Gear From The Clymb
For me, there is simply no better season for hiking than autumn. The cooler days bring welcome relief following a long hot summer, and the crisp air is... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Explorer Julian Monroe Fisher Announces Ambitious Schedule for 2015
In addition to hosting a new adventure-centric radio show, explorer Julian Monroe Fisher has also announced an ambitious schedule for 2015 that will see him... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2014: Second Summit Push Begins on Cho Oyu and Manaslu
Things are moving quickly in the Himalaya at the moment, where a number of teams are on the move once again, with the summit on their respective mountains in... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Welcome to Union Glacier
We're just a few weeks away from the start of the 2014 Antarctic expedition season, and I can't think of a better way to get in the spirit than watching this... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Blind Kayakers Wrap Up Grand Canyon Paddle (With Video)
A few weeks back, I posted a story about blind adventurers Erik Weihenmayer and Lonnie Bedwell launching their bid to paddle the length of the Grand Canyon. Read more
Posted on 02 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Real Life Vs. GoPro
I came across this video yesterday and thought it was fairly amusing, and probably an accurate depiction for a lot of people who own GoPro cameras. Read more
Posted on 02 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Audio Interview: The Adventure Magazine Interviews Levison Wood
A few weeks back I gave a couple of plugs to a new radio program entitled The Adventure Magazine with Monroe and Gigi. Each week, it is hosted by my friend... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Expedition 1000 Update: Kayaking Journey to Helsinki Done!
The last time we checked in on British adventurer Dave Cornthwaite, he was just setting off on the latest leg of his Expedition 1000 project. Read more
Posted on 02 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Timelapse Adventure Through Norway
In terms of timelapse videos, they don't come much more beautiful than this one. It is a scenic, wondrous journey through Norway, a country that has more than... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Bushnell SolarWrap Mini
Yesterday I posted a review of an ingenious little lantern that came packed with a host of nice features that are sure to make it a hit with adventure... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Riding the Red Bull Rampage
Last week I shared a video of some of the nasty crashes from the Red Bull Rampage downhill mountain biking event. Today I have a video from the race, which was... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Largest Cave Chamber in the World Discovered in China
A team of cave explorers funded by the National Geographic Society has located the largest underground chamber in the world in a remote cave system in China. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Avalanches Claim The Lives of Adventurers in South America
There was more sad news from the mountains yesterday, when it was revealed that freeskiers JP Auclair and Andreas Fransson were killed in an avalanche in... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Sculpted in Time Teaser Trailer
This video is a teaser for a new series of short films coming our way from Sherpas Cinema. The four mini documentaries, set to release over the next few weeks,... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Look At Jordan Through Ancient Eyes
The filmmaker behind this wonderful short film recently traveled to Jordan, where he had his eyes opened by the history and culture there. Read more
Posted on 30 September 2014 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Industrial Revolution Tetra Lantern
Lighting options for outdoor adventure and travel continue to get more sophisticated and useful. Recently, I was sent to great new lanterns for use while... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2014 OUTDOORS -
Must Read: The Good Guide Paradox by Richard Bangs
Legendary river guide and television host Richard Bangs has written a very thoughtful piece for HuffPo entitled "The Good Guide Paradox. Read more
Posted on 30 September 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2014: Summits on Cho Oyu, Teams Abandon Shishapangma
More news from the Himalaya today, as reports of success on Cho Oyu trickle in as expected. But over on Shishapangma, some teams are calling it quits due to... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Himalayan Adventure from Delhi to Beijing
Ever wanted to take a road-trip through the Himalaya starting in Delhi and ending in Beijing? Then this video was made for you. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2014 OUTDOORS