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• GearJunkie Has a Gift Guide for the Outdoorswoman in Your Life

  

  We've seen a lot of different holiday gift guides this season, including five that I wrote myself. But, most of those lists offer suggestions for the male... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Skiing 2.5 Million Vertical Feet in a Year

  This short documentary takes us on a globe-spanning quest with skier Aaron Rice who has set a goal for himself to ski 2.5 million human-powered vertical feet... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Southern Ocean Leaves Volvo Ocean Team in Tatters

  

  A few days back I posted a story about the start of the third leg of the Volvo Ocean Race. At the time, I mentioned that the seven crews involved in the... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: The Ride of the Dead - A Mountain Bike Race on a Thousand Year Old Mexica...

  

  The Trans Sierra Norte is a three-day enduro mountain bike race that takes place in the Mexican highlands near the town of Oaxacan. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: GoPro's 2017 Year in Review

  

  With about two weeks to go until we say goodbye to 2017, it is time to look back on the year that has passed and reflect on all of the amazing, wild, and... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: First American Woman to Climb K2 Shares Her Story

  

  This past summer mountaineer Vanessa O'Brien became the first American (and British!) woman to summit K2. Shortly after the climb she was interviewed about the... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Binoreal Radius F1 Smart Bike Light

  

  Road cyclists and mountain bikers listen up – your search for the perfect cycling light might be over. The Radius F1 comes our way courtesy of Binoreal and it... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Two More Dire Warnings on Climate Change

  

  It seems 2017 has been a year filled with dire warnings about the future of our planet and the impact climate change will have on our lives. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2017: Spectre Team Heading For Home, Ben Crosses 87ºS

  

  It has been another busy couple of days in the Antarctic where the teams continue to hit milestones on their various expeditions. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: The Rhythms of Peru

  For many people, the first thought that comes to mind when you think of Peru is Machu Picchu, the mountaintop fortress that was built by the Inca. That place... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Reinhold Messner Visits Alex Txikon in Everest Base Camp

  

  One of the major expeditions we followed closely last winter was Alex Txikon's attempt to summit Everest solo in winter. There are some rumblings that he might... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• All-Star American Climbing Team Putting Up New Routes in the Antarctic

  

  Yesterday I noted the success of an international team of climbers in the Antarctic who completed the second ascent of a rock spire called the Spectre. Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Outside Gives Us 100 Things to Do This Winter

  

  Here in the Northern Hemisphere, we're about a week away from the official start of winter. Where I live, we've been experiencing some icy temperatures and... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Want to Become a Polar Explorer? Apply for This Scholarship to Learn From Eric...

  

  Over the past month or so, I've been writing extensively about the unfolding expedition season down in Antarctica. As I write this, adventurous men and women ar... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: To the South Pole with the Energy Challenge Team

  

  I've written about Rob and Barney Swan a couple of times during the current Antarctic expedition season, but this video does a good jog of sharing their story. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Full Cloud Inversion in the Grand Canyon

  In this video we get a look at a rare phenomenon in the Grand Canyon – a full-cloud inversion. What is that exactly? It occurs when cold air is trapped in the... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Download The Adventure Podcast on Your Favorite Platform

  

  As I write this, I am busily working away at editing the second episode of The Adventure Podcast. We hope to have the second episode out very soon. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2017: Spectre Team Summits and Antarctica Without Sound

  

  More news from the Antarctic today, where the expedition season continues to unfold at a fairly fast pace. The explorers who are making their way across the... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• OutdoorX4 Mag Presents First Ever Gear Issue

  

  If you haven't had your fill of holiday gear guides just yet, I have another very good one one to share. OutdoorX4 magazine – an outlet that I contribute to on ... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Climate 101 - Nat Geo Educates Us on Glaciers

  

  There as been a lot of talk all year long about the collapse of the ice shelfs in Antarctica and the impact that will have on the glaciers there. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2017 OUTDOORS