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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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Climber's Body Found in the Alps 32 Years After He Went Missing
A 32-year old mystery was solved last week, when the body of a mountain guide who had been missing since 1982 was discovered by a mountaineer on a glacier in th... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: From Base Camp to BASE Jump in Moab
Here's a great video that comes our way courtesy of EpicTV. It features climbers Braden Dean and Suz Graham as they ascend an impressive rock tower, then BASE... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Previously Uncontacted Tribe in Brazil Reveal Themselves for the First Time
Late last week, a story broke out of Brazil that is both very interesting and very disturbing at the same time. A tribe of indigenous people living in a remote... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Tour De France 2014: The Hell of the North Shreds the Peloton
Heading into today's Stage 5 of the Tour de France, we knew it was going to be a tough, challenging ride for the cyclists. The 152.5 km (94. Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: TravelSmith Travel Tips #10 - What To Do If You Lose Your Passport...
As has been the tradition throughout the year, Wednesday is the day I post a video with travel tips from TravelSmith and Richard Bangs. Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Pakistan 2014: Alan Arnette Reaches K2 Base Camp
The summer climbing season in Pakistan continues to progress on schedule and as expected. Most of the teams have now arrived in Base Camp at long last, and if... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Pakistan Timelapse
The northern region of Pakistan is one of the most remote and beautiful places on the planet, but due to unrest and instability, it isn't a place that many of u... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
An Evening with Sir Ranulph Fiennes in London
If you live in London, and have an interest in exploration on any level, than you'll want to check out a an upcoming event that will surely be quite an... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking Israel
One of the great things about mountain biking is that it is an outdoor sport that can take you to some amazing locations, and almost every country on the... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Tour De France 2014:
It was an unexpectedly tough day in the 2014 Tour de France, as the riders left the U.K. behind at last, and hit the road in northern France for the first time... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Lance Armstrong: Life After The Fall
With the Tour de France in full swing, we're likely to see other cycling related stories surface over the next few weeks, some of which will be interesting,... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Beautiful Bhutan
While the Himalayan countries of Nepal, Tibet, India, and Pakistan tend to get most of the attention, the tiny kingdom of Bhutan is not to be forgotten. Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Dark Skies Over Utah
With its wide open spaces and vast landscapes, Utah has some of the clearest skies in the American west, making it a great location for observing the stars... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Tour De France 2014: The Riders Arrive in London
The 2014 Tour de France got underway this past weekend, with the first three stages taking place in the U.K. And while traditionally not much happens in the... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: BASE Jumping Brevent, France
The Alps remain the top BASE jumping location in the world for wingsuit pilots looking for amazing flights. Brevent, France is a mecca for wingsuiters, and the... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Jacques Cousteau's Grandson Sets New Record For Consecutive Days Submerged...
While I was away celebrating the long Independence Day weekend here in the States, there were a number of notable stories from the world of outdoor adventure. Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Red Bull 400 Kulm - 400 Meters of Pure Agony
If you're looking for a new workout routine to add to your exercise program, than look no further than the video below. It was shot during the Red Bull 400 Kulm... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Pakistan 2014: Camp 2 Reached on Broad Peak and K2
Before I shut things down here for the long weekend, I wanted to share one more update on the summer climbing season in the Himalaya and Karakoram. Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Hartman Rector Loves To Fly!
How about a dose of adrenaline this afternoon? This video will certainly deliver. It features a series of clips of wingsuit pilot Harman Rector flying all over... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 OUTDOORS -
Kiwi Adventurers Plan to Ski 4 Major Ice Caps in 3 Years
A pair of twin adventurers from New Zealand are gearing up for what promises to be quite an adventure. Over the next three years, Zac and Josh Lyon plan to ski... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 OUTDOORS