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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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Gear Closet: Aukey AC-LC2 Budget 4K Action Camera Review
Over the past few years, the action camera market has continued to fragment and become increasingly crowded. Sure, GoPro still dominates with its yearly... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Endurance Athlete Sunny Stroeer Sets New Speed Record on Annapurna Circuit
Remember Sunny Stroeer? She's the mountain runner that I wrote about way back in February when she set a new speed record on Aconcagua, topping out on that... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Major Winter Expeditions Aiming at Big Mountains in 2018
With the autumn climbing season in the Himalaya all but over, we'll now turn our attention to the winter ahead. While there are never a large number of... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Acadia National Park in the Fall
Acadia National Park is one of the most beautiful wilderness regions in the eastern U.S., particularly in the fall when the leaves change to a dozen different... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: These Are the Rangers Protecting the Last Northern White Rhinos in Africa
It is no secret that the rhino is an endangered species in many parts of Africa. Hunted for their horns, poachers often brutally harvest that part of their... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Wind Powered Adventure Across Tanzania
The video below is just a brief teaser for an upcoming adventure film set to debut on Red Bull TV on November 24, but considering its intriguing premise I felt... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Nat Geo Shares All the Gear We Need for Winter Adventures
Winter is only a month away here in the northern hemisphere, and while that means that some people will hole up inside their warm houses for the season and... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2017: Antarctic Ghurka Hits the Ice, Maidens Still Waiting
Last week while I was away another plane carried more Antarctic skiers to the Union Glacier camp to begin their expeditions on the frozen continent. Read more
Posted on 20 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
On the Road Again: I'm Nevada Bound!
A quick note to let everyone know that I will be on the road again for the rest of the week, and thus there will be no updates to The Adventure Blog until next... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Adventure Not War
This short documentary film is one that should not be missed. In it we join Stacy Bare, Robin Brown, and Matthew Griffin – three captains in the U.S. Read more
Posted on 14 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Stranded Kitesurfer Uses Third-Generation Apple Watch to Call for Help
Here's an interesting story of how technology and outdoor adventure continue to merge in unique ways. Filmmaker John Zilles was recently kitesurfing off the... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Long-Distance Hiker To Attempt First Female Completion of the "All-In Trek"
Long distance hiker and runner Breanna Cornell has set an ambitious goal for herself. Starting in September 2018, she will set out to become the first woman to... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2017: Delays, Starts, and Whiteouts on the Frozen Continent
The Antarctic expedition is in full swing now, and with another aircraft scheduled to arrive at the Union Glacier camp tomorrow, we could have even more teams... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Journey Through The Largest Cave on Earth
Located in a remote corner of Vietnam, Son Doong Cave is the largest cave system in the entire world, stretching out for more than 5 km (3.1 miles) underneath... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: This Ultrarunner Escapes PTSD Out on the Trail
There are a lot of different motivations for why people run. Some of us use it as a way to stay fit, others find it relaxing and therapeutic. Some use it as an... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Introducing the Deux Pas Vers l'Autre Expedition - Two Steps Towards Others
In January of 2018 a pair of adventurers – Marie Couderc and Nil Hoppernot – will set out on what they call the Deux Pas Vers l'Autre expedition. Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
BASE Jumper Valery Rozov Dies on Ama Dablam in Nepal
One of the world's top BASE jumpers has died in Nepal. Russian daredevil Valery Rozov – whose exploits we covered numerous times here on The Adventure Blog – ha... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2017: Kammerlander Pulls the Plug on Manaslu Expedition.
Another quick update from the Nepal today where the autumn climbing season is quickly drawing to a close. With November nearly half over, only a handful of team... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video; The Right to Roam in Scotland and Beyond
This film comes our way courtesy of the team at Patagonia. It takes us to Scotland, where two adventurers – Marie-France Roy and Alex Yoder – set off to... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Exploring the Compass Points in British Columbia
This beautiful short film takes us to British Columbia in Canada, where a team of outdoor adventurers sets off to explore everything the province has to offer,... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2017 OUTDOORS
