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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: Cross Country Mountain Biking in Sweden
Earlier today we explored New Zealand on a road bike, and now we have a great video that takes us through parts of Sweden on a mountain bike. Shot in Blanktjärn... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Determination - A Profile of Mountaineer Luka Lindič
Our friends over at EpicTV have started the week off right with a great little documentary film about Slovenian climber Luka Lindič, a young man who starte... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Kilian Jornet Sets New Speed Record on Denali
Endurance athlete Kilian Jornet is up to his old tricks, this time in Alaska. The man who is known for moving very fast in mountain environments set a new... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Poachers Kill World's Largest Elephant
I don't write about it often here not his blog, but the illegal poaching of animals in Africa, specifically elephants and rhinos, is one of the causes that I... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Iceland Aurora in 4K
We'll finish out the week with this short, but oh-so sweet, video of the Northern Lights in Iceland. It captures the landscapes, and that natural phenomenon ver... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Riding The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route
Earlier today, I posted a story about the start of the 2014 Tour Divide mountain bike race, which runs along the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
XRockies Adventure: Traveling on Foot and Paraglider Across the Rocky Mountains
One of my favorite aspects of writing this blog is that I routinely get to hear from some great people who have set off on some amazing adventure of their own. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Nat Geo Picks the World's Best Hikes
With the weekend nearly upon us, I'm sure more than a few of you are thinking about hitting your favorite hiking trail over the next few days. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
The 2014 Tour Divide Mountain Bike Race Starts Today
The annual Tour Divide mountain bike race gets under way today, with riders preparing for an epic challenge that will carry them for over 2765 miles (4450 km)... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Aerial Southwest - Capturing Landscapes By Drone
The American Southwest offer some of the most dramatic and breathtaking landscapes on the planet. It is a world filled with canyons and gorges, strange rock... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Running Wild Whitewater in Tasmania
The Leven Canyon, located in the wilds of Tasmania, is home to some of the wildest whitewater in Australia, if not the world. The area is so remote, that just... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking The Great Himalaya Trail
Stretching for more than 1700 km (1056 miles) across Nepal, the Great Himalaya Trail is making a bid for becoming one of the top long distance trekking routes i... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Pakistan 2014: A New Climbing Season Set to Begin
The spring climbing season in the Himalaya has only been over for a couple of weeks, and already it is time to start looking ahead to the summer climbing... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
NASA Unveils the Future of Space Exploration
Budget cuts and difficult economic conditions have stymied America's space program over the last couple of years. During that period, we've seen the Space... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
The 30 Best Bear GIFs of All Time - According to the Adventure Journal
It is undeniable that the Internet loves animated GIFs of animals. Take for example the list that the Adventure Journal put together yesterday of their 30... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Rafting the Grand Canyon
Ever wonder what it is like to go whitewater rafting in the Grand Canyon? If you're not going to get the opportunity to try it out for yourself anytime soon,... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: TravelSmith Travel Tip #24 - What to Pack on Every Trip
It is Wednesday, which means its time for our weekly travel tip, courtesy of Richard Bangs, and TravelSmith travel gear. This week, Richard has some... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Expedition Tips From Polar Explorer Eric Phillips
Yesterday, I posted a story that contained tips for skiing to the North Pole, that were sent our way by Eric Larsen and Ryan Waters, courtesy of ExWeb. Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Book Review: Khyber Knights by CuChullaine O'Reilly
Looking for an enthralling book filled with high adventure to keep you entertained this summer? Then consider picking up the incredible Khyber Knights by... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Earth Porn Vol. 1 - British Columbia
Here's a video that nature lovers are sure to love. It is aptly named "Earth Porn" and it captures some amazing footage from British Columbia, taking us to the... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2014 OUTDOORS