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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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Questions Surround Death of Korean Climber on Cho Oyu
The 2018 spring Himalayan climbing season is over, but there are stories about the climbing expeditions that continue to break – and they mostly aren't good. Read more
Posted on 08 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: An Epic Journey Through Nepal
For those of us who just can't get enough of Nepal, this video will certainly strike a chord. It takes us on an epic journey through that country, giving us a... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: I Am Here - A Woman's Journey to the Top of Mount St. Helens
Not all of us were born and raised in the outdoors. Some of us discover it later in life, but still manage to fall in love with the possibilities that nature an... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Honnold and Caldwell Do It Again! Break Two-Hour Mark on The Nose
Over the past week we've seen Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell continue to push boundaries on El Capitan in Yosemite by setting new speed records every couple... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast Episode 21: Catching Up on Adventure News
After taking a week off last week to observe the Memorial Day holiday here in the U.S., the Adventure Podcast returns this week with an all-new episode. Read more
Posted on 07 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Ben Lecomte Begins Swim Across Pacific Ocean
A few weeks back I posted a story about the ambitious plans of long distance swimmer Ben Lecomte, who plans to swim across the Pacific Ocean. Read more
Posted on 07 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Testing Gear in Canyonlands National Park in the Height of Summer
Canyonlands National Park is one of the best outdoor settings in the American west, but at the height of summer it can be an inhospitable place. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Salomon Gives Amateur Runner a Dream Trip to Norway
At various times over the past couple of years outdoor-brand Salomon has invited amateur athletes to tell them about their dream trip with a chance to actually... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Jackery Explorer 240 Portable Power Station Review
When shopping for a portable power station to take with you into the backcountry the two factors that you must always consider is how much power does the... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Space X Won't Be Going to the Moon This Year After All
Remember back in February of 2017 when Space X founder Elon Musk indicated that his company would send space tourists to the moon this year? Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Everest Cryptocurrency Stunt May Have Left One Sherpa Dead
The 2018 spring climbing season may be over, but Mt. Everest continues to generate news stories, and not in a positive way. Over the past few days, mainstream... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Meet Dean Karnazes - The Ultramarathon Man
If you follow the sport of ultrarunning you've no doubt already heard of Dean Karnazes, one of the more successful long distance runners from the sport. Read more
Posted on 05 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Researchers Will Now Need Permission From Local Governments in Everest Region
Climate scientists and environmental researchers just saw their jobs get a little bit more difficult if they are collecting data in the Khumbu region of Nepal. Read more
Posted on 05 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: North of Nightfall Full Trailer
In the past, we've seen a couple of teaser trailers for North of Nightfall, a mountain biking film that takes us above the Arctic Circle to a place called Axel... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Adidas Terrex Two Boa Trail Running Shoes Review
When it comes to reviewing outdoor gear, shoes and boots are the hardest thing to nail down. On the one hand, it is usually really easy to tell if a shoe is... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Honnold and Caldwell Set El Cap Speed Record for the Second Time in a Week
For the second time in less than a week Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell have set a new speed record for climbing The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite. Read more
Posted on 05 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: How Conservationists Are Protecting Rhinos in Tanzania
It's no secret that African countries have been losing the war to protect some animals from poachers for years now, most notably the rhino. Read more
Posted on 04 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: What It Feels Like to Sleep on the Side of a Mountain
When setting out to climb a large rock face like those found in Yosemite, Patagonia, or the Himalaya, rock climbers often have to spend more than one day... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Looking for Your Next Adventure? Check Out BikingMan Self-Supported Races
If you're looking for a new endurance challenge to add to your adventure resume, check out what BikingMan is offering. The company is organizing a series of... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2018 OUTDOORS -
Nat Geo Celebrates 65th Anniversary of First Ascent of Mt. Everest
Last week marked the 65th anniversary of the first ascent of Mt. Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. As you would expect, this was cause for... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2018 OUTDOORS
