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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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Gobi Desert Expedition Uncovers Stunning Paleontology Discoveries
A large team of paleontologists, geologists, archeologists, scientists, and explorers has made some groundbreaking finds in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. Read more
Posted on 05 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Meet RJ Magar - The Mountain Biking Champion of Nepal
Growing up in Kathmandu, Rajesh (RJ) Magar learned to ride a beat-up old bike on the streets of that chaotic and wild city, soon falling in love with the freedo... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Ultrarunner Emelie Forsberg Attempting FKT on Kungsleden Trail in Sweden
There is no question that Emelie Forsberg is amongst the most talented and dedicated endurance athletes on the planet. She has numerous world championships and... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Off the Beaten Path in Rolwaling Valley in Nepal
After visiting Tibet on a ski mountaineering expedition, Chris Rubens decided he wanted to spend some time exploring Nepal as well. Read more
Posted on 03 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
More Than 70,000 Pounds of Trash Removed From Everest
Efforts to clean up Mt. Everest from the Nepali side of the mountain have yielded an impressive amount of waste this year. According to The Himalayan Times, mor... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
High School Teacher Looking to Set Speed Record on the Appalachian Trail
We've seen a number of people attempt a new speed record on the 2200-mile long Appalachian Trail over the years with some putting in impressive performance whil... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Yosemite in Black and White
It's no secret that Yosemite National Park is one of the most stunningly beautiful places on the planet. But this video takes us to that iconic place and gives... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Superhuman Sherpa - What Makes Them Great Climbers?
Have you ever wondered what makes Sherpas such amazing high altitude climbers? If so, this video will be of interest. It dives deep into the biology behind thes... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Nepali Supreme Court Officially Strikes Down Rules Banning Disabled Climbers
Earlier this year the Nepali government made headlines when it announced new climbing rules that prohibited disabled climbers from attempting Mt. Everest. Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Doping Case Against Chris Froome Dropped, He'll Ride Tour De France
A dark cloud that has hung over professional cycling has finally cleared, paving the way for the sport's biggest star to take part in the Tour de France later... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Karakoram Summer 2018: Snow Slows Progress Everywhere
I'm back from Africa and will start posting regular updates again. A lot took place while I was away, particularly in the Karakoram where the summer climbing... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Alex Honnold Goes Rock Climbing in Japan
By now, Alex Honnold has become the biggest name in rock climbing, recognizable by people who don't even follow the sport. This has afforded him opportunities t... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Blog on Hiatus: Traveling to Malawi
Just a brief note to let everyone know that The Adventure Blog will be on Hiatus over the next week or so. I fly out this evening for an overnight in New York... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Greatest Moments in Sports (According to Outside Magazine)
If you had to think back on the greatest moments in the history or sports, what would come to mind? Perhaps Jesse Owens running at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin?... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Antarctica in 4K by Drone
We've seen drone footage from a number of spectacular locations around the world over the past few years, but I'm not sure that Antarctica was amongst them. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Final Leg of the 2018 Volvo Ocean Race is Underway
After months of racing, it all comes down to this. The 2017/2018 Volvo Ocean Race will be decided by a sprint to the finish line over the next couple of days... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Alex Honnold and Jonathan Siegrist Get Outside Their Comfort Zones
When we watch climbers like Alex Honnold and Jonathan Siegrist pull off epic climbs, they often make it look effortless. But what we don't always see is all of... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Riding the Whole Enchilada in Moab, Utah
Moab is home to some of the best mountain biking trails in the entire world, but perhaps the most famous is one called the Whole Enchilada. This route is 27. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast Episode 23: Adventure News Briefs
The latest episode of The Adventure Podcast is now available for download or to listen to straight from this blog post. If you prefer to catch up on the show... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: The Bivystick Will Help You Communicate in the Backcountry
Staying in touch with teammates while traveling off the grid can sometimes be a real challenge, particularly when you're visiting a place with no mobile... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2018 OUTDOORS
