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• Himalaya Spring 2017: Kilian Preparing For Another Go at Everest?

  

  Once again, I know we've been posting a lot of news from the Himalaya lately, and already have one article about ongoing expeditions there from earlier today,... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• 5 National Monuments at Risk From the Trump Administration

  

  A few weeks back, the Trump administration sent an executive order to the U.S. Department of the Interior instructing Secretary Ryan Zinke to review dozens of... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2017: More Summits on Everest as Others Line Up For Second...

  

  More updates from Everest today as the seemingly never-ending summit window continued to stretch out for a third day yesterday. Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Take a Look at the World Through the Eyes of Nature

  This beautiful video isn't just a reminder that we should look around our world and soak in the natural beauty. It also introduces us to Botei – an eagle... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: High Winds on Everest

  

  Over the past week or two, we've been reporting on high winds on Mt. Everest, which have dictated when summit pushes can begin or must stop. So just what do hig... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• 10 Great Outdoor Documentaries From The Adventure Journal

  

  Just because the dog days of summer force us to stay inside in the air conditioning from time to time doesn't mean we have to skimp on our daily dose of... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2017: Kilian Jornet Summits Everest Without Oxygen and in...

  

  There has been a lot of news coming out of the Himalaya this past weekend, and it'll likely take a few days to get caught up on everything that his happening. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2017: Weekend Brings Numerous Summits, 4 Deaths on Everest

  

  As expected, it was an incredibly busy weekend on both sides of Mt. Everest. Weather forecasts had called for calming winds on top of the world's tallest... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Climbing the Hillary Step on Everest

  

  Yesterday we learned that the Hillary Step on the South Side of Everest is gone from the mountain. This iconic point was often a source of bottlenecks on the... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Mountain Biker Takes Midnight Ride Illuminated by Drone Light

  

  When mountain biker Loic Bruni set out to ride a trail after dark, he found a creative way to light the way for himself. In this clip, you'll see Loic descendin... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• The 20 Best Day Hikes in America's National Parks

  

  Summer is a time for family vacations, outdoor exploration, and simply having fun in the longer, warmer days. If your plans for the summer ahead include a... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• The Volvo Ocean Race Looks to the Future

  

  The 2017-2018 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race won't begin until October, but already the organization is looking towards the future of the 44 year old race. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2017: High Winds on Everest Turning Early Summit Bids Back

  

  All week long we've been closely watching the evolving situation and weather on Everest with the expectation that teams would launch their summit bids over the... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Timelapse of the Sun From the South Pole

  Ever wonder what the movement of the sun looks like at the South Pole during the long days of the austral summer? Well, wonder no more! Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: Exploring Remote British Columbia by Snowmobile

  

  In this video we join a team of backcountry snowmobilers as they set out into remote regions of British Columbia to reach a hot springs that has become almost... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Is the Hillary Step Gone From Everest?

  

  Yes, we've had a lot of news focused on Everest of late, including an update already today. But this new is big enough that I thought it deserved its own post. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• The New York Times Takes A Look at Climbing K2 in Winter

  

  It's not often that mountaineering gets good coverage by the mainstream media, let along the paper of record. But, this past weekend, The New York Times took... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2017: It's Finally Go Time on Everest

  

  After years of planning, months of preparation and training, and weeks of acclimatizing and waiting, it's now starting to look like it is time to climb on... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: This Timelapse Video of the Grand Canyon is the Best Thing You'll See...

  When it comes to sharing videos here on The Adventure Blog, I'm prone to hyperbole when writing the descriptions. But when it comes to this fantastic clip of th... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2017 OUTDOORS

• Video: 20 Appalachian Trail Hikers Tell Us Why They're Making the Journey

  

  Have you ever wondered why someone would want to dedicate six months of their life to hike 2200 miles (3500 km) along the Appalachian Trail? Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2017 OUTDOORS