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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: TravelSmith Travel Tips #23 - Don't Get Lost in Translation
It's Wednesday, which means the week is nearly half over, and it is time for another great travel tip courtesy of Richard Bangs. Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Aussie 8 Team Prepares to Take on the New Zealand 9
Remember the Aussie 8 expedition that we followed last year? That was the project that sent three men – Ben Southall, Luke Edwards and Pat Kinsella – off on an... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Sierra Club Picks 5 Outdoor Blogs to Bookmark
Sierra, the official magazine of the Sierra Club, has selected 5 Outdoor Lifestyle Blogs to Bookmark, spotlighting some of the best online sites to get your... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Traveling in South America
Need a five-minute break from your daily life? Want to escape to a completely different place? Than I have just the video for you. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Alan Arnette Explains the Dangers and Difficulty of Climbing K2
Now that the Himalayan climbing season has pretty much wrapped up for the spring season, the attention of the mountaineering world will turn elsewhere for the... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Peter Sagan and Marco Fontana Go Mountain Biking
We all know what Peter Sagan can do on a road bike. After all, he has won the coveted Green Jersey – awarded to the best sprinter in the field – at the Tour de... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: K2: The Magic Line Expedition
While we're on the subject of K2 today, here is an excellent documentary about the mountain that will give you a better idea of the challenges involved with... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Travel Stories From FlightNetwork
It has been several weeks since I shared some of the fun, interesting, and inspiring stories that are being written at the "Let's Roll!" travel blog over at... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Ed Viesturs Shares His Perspective on Everest
As the first American to summit all 14 8000-meter peaks, Ed Viesturs is amongst the most well known and respected climbers in the world. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Exploring Ice Caves with GoPro
If you needed further proof of just how well a GoPro camera can capture video footage, check out this short clip below. It was shot inside ice caves located on... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Greenland Circumnav Update: Closing in on the Finish
It has been a few weeks since we last checked in on the progress of Eric McNair-Landry and Dixie Dansercoer, the two explorers who have been attempting to... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Ocean Rower Completes Pacific Crossing
Russian explorer and ocean rower Fedor Konyukhov completed his attempt to row solo, and non-stop, across the Pacific Ocean this past weekend, reaching... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Hiking Half Dome
The hike yup Half Dome in Yosemite is one of the most iconic hikes in all of North America. If you haven't had the chance to do it yourself, this video will giv... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
New Trail Running Race Series to Debut in the U.S.
Outdoor athletes in the U.S. who are looking for a new challenge will find it in the form of a new mountain running series that will debut later this year. Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Freediver Swims with Sharks
Hanli Prinsloo is a freediver, which for most of us would be enough of a thrill while in the water. But this adventurous young lady doesn't just like to see... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Insta-Fire Fire Starting Packs
Having the ability to quickly and easily start a fire in the backcountry isn't just essential, it can be – quite literally – a life saver. Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Audax Alpine Classic - Cycling in Timelapse
We've some really beautiful and interesting uses of timelapse in recent months, but this one might just be my favorite. It combines excellent landscapes with th... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Western U.S. Timescapes
Last fall, photographer and filmmaker John Shellington set out with a friend on a two-month long road trip through the western U.S., and parts of Alberta,... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: John Muir in Animated Form
John Muir was a naturalist and conservationist who advocated for protecting our natural landscapes long before it was fashionable to do so. His efforts helped t... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2014 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2014: The Season of Controversy Continues on the South Side
The main summit push on Everest may be over, but controversy continues to surround the world's highest peak this spring. This past weekend, more than 100... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2014 OUTDOORS