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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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On the Road Again: Tokyo Bound!
I've been mostly home over the past month and a half, save for a few short trips here and there. But, the next couple of weeks will be busy ones, as I leave... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Footage of the Massive Crack on the Antarctic Ice Shelf Prior to Iceberg...
Last week we shared the story of a massive iceberg breaking off from the Larsen C Ice Shelf in the Antarctic. The creation of the 1 trillion ton iceberg didn't... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Alex Honnold Interview on the Jimmy Kimmel Show
At the end of last week, rock climber Alex Honnold appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel show here in the U.S., giving a large, mainstream audience an introduction to a... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Kilian Jornet Wins Hardrock 100 with Dislocated Shoulder
By now, it's hard for any of us to be surprised at the things Kilian Jornet pulls off while training, competing, or climbing in the mountains. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Summer Climbs 2017: K2 Reminds Teams Why It is 'The Savage Mountain'
The Pakistani climbing season is continuing at a steady pace, with most of the attention now shifting to K2 as the end of the season creeps into sight. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Sea to Summit Ski Expedition on Mt. St. Elias in Alaska
If you're looking for a great video that follows an impressive expedition, look no further. In this clip, we join Janelle and Mark Smiley, along with Jed Porter... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Sri Lankan Navy Rescues Elephant Swept Out to Sea
Here's an amazing video of a daring rescue conducted by members of the Sri Lankan navy rescuing an elephant that was swept out to sea. Read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Tour De France Recap Week 2: Ladies and Gentleman, We Have Ourselves a Race!
As we entered the second week of the Tour de France, it appeared as if there wouldn't be much in the way of drama. As has been the case for three of the past... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
15 Great Pieces of Gear for Summer Backpacking
Looking for the very best gear to take on your summer camping, hiking, or backpacking trip? Your in luck, because Backpacker magazine has put together its list... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Summer Climbs 2017: The Challenges of a Double Summit on K2 and Broad Peak
Over the past few years, we've seen an increase in commercial climbing in the Karakoram, most notably on K2, arguably the toughest most dangerous mountain in th... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Wild Kimberley of Australia
Travel to Western Australia in this video to visit the Kimberley region, a vast stretch of wilderness that has few inhabitants, only a handful of settlements,... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking Through an Abandoned Mine
What do you do if you discover an old, abandoned mine while mountain biking through the backcountry? Why, explore it by bike of course! Read more
Posted on 13 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Lowa Alpine Pro GTX Hiking Boots Review
It's no secret that I'm a fan of Lowa boots, having tested and reviewed several of their products in the past, including the awesome Renegade Ice GTX. Read more
Posted on 13 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Japanese Blogger Further Discredits Amelia Earhart Photo
Remember that photo that was revealed last week that purportedly showed Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan on a dock in the Marshall Islands after... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Christian Maurer Wins 2017 Red Bull X-Alps
That crazy adventure race unfolding in the Alps that we've been following for the past couple of weeks isn't over just yet, but we do have a winner. Read more
Posted on 13 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Joy of Free Climbing in Yosemite
There is no question that Yosemite is the premiere destination for rock climbers the world over. In this video, we travel to that amazing valley to join Jorg... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Casio Pro Trek WSD-F20 Smartwatch Review
Last year I had the opportunity to test and review Casio's WSD-F10, a smartwatch designed with the active outdoor enthusiast and adventure traveler in mind. Read more
Posted on 12 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Massive Iceberg Finally Breaks Off of Antarctica
We've been talking about the possibilities for months now, but it has finally happened. A massive section of the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica has broken... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Summer Climbs 2017: Nanga Parbat Search and Rescue Debrief, Focus Turns to K2
The climbing season continues to unfold in Pakistan, where the focus for some teams has begun to change, while others remain firmly in place waiting for a... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2017 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Trip Down Coastal Oregon
The wonderful coastline of Oregon takes center stage in this lovely video, which gives viewers a chance to see just how amazing this part of the world can be. Read more
Posted on 11 July 2017 OUTDOORS
