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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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Video: The Relentless River of Everest
Yesterday's story about Ben Stookesberry exploring the Dudh Kosi River in Nepal seemed to have captured the attention of quite a few readers. Read more
Posted on 27 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
A Kayaking Expedition Through Canada's Torngat Wilderness
Yesterday I posted a story from Canoe Kayak magazine about Ben Stookesberry's attempt to paddle the legendary Dudh Kosi River in Nepal. Read more
Posted on 27 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing Monte Rosa in Switzerland
At 4634 meters (15,203 ft) in height, Monte Rosa is the tallest mountain in Switzerland, and the second tallest in the Alps. It is a popular climbing peak for... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Beautiful Highlining Short Film
Highlining is another one of those activities that I enjoy watching, but I'm not sure I'd ever want to try. Still, you have to admire the balance and control –... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Wingsuit Pilot Flies Along Avalanche Line in the Alps
If you're looking for a dose of adrenaline to get your day going, check out the video below. It was shot using a helmet cam by a wingsuit pilot in the Alps. Read more
Posted on 26 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Family of Adventurers Will Spend 16-Months Walking the Length of Madagascar
Here at The Adventure Blog, I often write about individual, and teams, of adventurers who are setting off on some amazing journey that will take them to the end... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Kayaking the Relentless River of Everest in Nepal
Canoe Kayak magazine has posted a remarkable story on its website detailing an amazing paddling expedition that took place in Nepal earlier this year. Read more
Posted on 26 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Beautiful, Spectacular Nepal
Here's a fantastic video that simply mixes the wonderful landscapes of Nepal, with a peaceful soundtrack, delivering a tranquil experience. Read more
Posted on 25 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Curious Animal Interviews Mountaineering Legend Reinhold Messner
On the eve of his 70th birthday, mountaineering legend Reinhold Messner sat down with adventure travel magazine Curious Animal for an eye-opening interview. Read more
Posted on 25 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Winning Mountain Bike Run From Crankworx Race in Whistler Caught on GoPro
A few weeks back, Marcel Gutierrez won the Crankworx Garbanzo DH race in Whistler, Canada. His winning run was captured by his helmet cam, and you can watch... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Popular French Adventurer in a Coma After Suffering a Fall
42-year old French adventurer Sylvain Tesson is in a coma after suffering a fall while attempting to climb a building last week. The popular writer was in... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Rock Climbing South Africa with Alex Honnold and Hazel Findley
Recently, rock climbers Alex Honnold and Hazel Findely joined forces to take on some of the toughest climbing in southern Africa. The duo visited Namibia and... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
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We'll wrap things up this week with this beautiful video, shot near a number of observatories in Australia and New Zealand. It is a timelapse clip with some... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
11-Year Old to Become Youngest to Run a Marathon on All Seven Continents
An 11-year old boy is about to make us all feel like complete slackers. On September 7, Nikolas Toocheck will take part in the Chenaii Trail Marathon, held... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Inspiration on a Mountain Bike
This short film shares the story of Nick Geddes, a mountain biker who didn't feel well prior to a competitions a few years back. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Casting Call: BBC and Discovery Channel Seeking Participants For New Survival...
BBC Worldwide Productions and the Discovery Channel have put out a casting call for a new survival series, and they've asked me to share it with readers at The... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Esquire Interviews 5-Time Everest Summiteer Melissa Arnot
Esquire magazine has posted an interview with Melissa Arnot, one of the most accomplished and respected mountain guides on the planet. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Trials on Trails - Mountain Biking Corsica
To put their mountain biking skills to the test, riders Hans Rey and Kenny Belaey traveled to the island of Corsica, where they found plenty of great places to... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Table Mountain Timelapse
South Africa's Table Mountain, located in Cape Town, is one of the most iconic places on the entire continent. Each year, thousands of people hike, or take the... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: To Yosemite, With Love!
Yosemite has been the subject of a number of posts here on The Adventure Blog lately, and deservingly so. After all, we are talking about a national park that... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2014 OUTDOORS