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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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Will Politics and Climate Change Cause More Climbers to Head to the North Side o...
The next few years could be a tipping point on Mt. Everest, with potentially more climbers heading to the North Side in Tibet rather than tackling the... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Massive Hidden City Found in Guatemalan Jungle
Archeologists have made a stunning discovery in the jungles of Guatemala. Using the laser technology of light detection and ranging – aka LiDAR – a team of... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Nanga Parbat Debrief: More Details Emerge on Tragic Expedition
A week ago, the mountaineering world stood still as we all watched the events that were unfolding on Nanga Parbat as they occurred in realtime. Read more
Posted on 02 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Riding a Bike to the Arctic
Riding a bike around the world is one of those grand adventures that always sounds good when someone else is doing it, but in reality it can be a long, lonely... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: All-Star Team of Antarctic Climbers Share Story on CBS This Morning
It is always great to see mountaineering and exploration get some mainstream press in this day and age. In this case, it comes from the television show CBS... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast Episode 6: Winter Outdoor Retailer Wrap-Up
The latest edition of The Adventure Podcast is now live and available for download. As usual, you'll find it on iTunes, Google Play, and Stitcher, and of... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Men's Journal Names the 25 Most Adventurous Women of the Past 25 Years
A couple of weeks back I shared a link from Men's Journal that listed the 25 most adventurous men of the past 25 years, turning the spotlight on some... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2018: Everest Team Nears 8000 Meters, It's Over on Mt. Lucania
We've got more news today from the big winter expeditions that we've been following this year, some good, some not so good. And as the season progresses, we're... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Astounding Ecosystems of the Falkland Islands
Located 250 miles of the coast of South America, the Falkland Islands remain a wild, open, and largely unpopulated part of the world. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Misty Mountaintop Wedding
A fire lookout tower on top of a mountain in the state of Washington isn't usually the place where you'd expect a wedding to be held. But that is exactly... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
How to Trek to Aconcagua Completely Independently
Standing 6960 meters (22,837 ft) in height, Aconcagua is the tallest mountain in South America, and highest peak outside of the Himalaya for that matter. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
More of the Best Gear of Winter Outdoor Retailer 2018
The 2018 Winter Outdoor Retailer show revealed more great gear than is possible to see in just a few days time. But, thanks to coverage from a number of... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Quicksilver CEO Missing Off the Coast of France
As if there hasn't been enough bad news for the outdoor community over the past week or so, today we learn that Pierre Agnes, the CEO of Boardriders, the compan... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Patagonia Celebrates 30 Years in Chamonix
Back in 1987, Yvon and Malinda Chouinard decided to move the headquarters of the outdoor brand Patagonia to the French resort village of Chamonix. There, at... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Meet Lilliana Libecki the Next Generation of Explorer
We've seen videos of Lilliana Libecki's adventures before, but it is always good to catch up with this 14-year old adventurer. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast - Live From Winter Outdoor Retailer
A new episode of The Adventure Podcast is coming in just a couple of days, but in case you missed it, we also recorded a short episode last week while at the... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Eric Larsen Tells Us How to Survive a Winter Camping Trip
Winter camping isn't for everyone. You have to be well prepared for the cold temperatures, bring plenty of food and water, and not mind being huddled in a tent... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2018: Camp 3 on Everest, K2 Team in Skardu
The tragic events on Nanga Parbat have dominated the mountaineering news cycle over the past few days, leaving most of us on the edge of our seat as we watched... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: DJI Shows Off New Drone in Beautiful Video
Last week DJI added another new drone to its fleet, taking the wraps off of the awesome Mavic Air. This device sits between the Spark and Phantom drones in the... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Cultural Significance of the Bears Ears
The Bears Ears have been at the center of controversy for more than a year now, both when President Obama designated the place as a national monument and when... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2018 OUTDOORS
