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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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British Explorer to Attempt Solo, Non-Stop Row Across Pacific Ocean
We haven't even reached 2017 yet, and we already have news about a major endurance challenge set to take place in 2018. That's when British adventurer and... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2016: Solo Skier Johanna Davidsson Closes in on the Pole and a New...
Yesterday I posted an update from the Antarctic during which I shared info on a couple of expeditions I hadn't written about before, and made some quick... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Climbing a New Route in Tibet
This past October, mountaineersĀ Nick Bullock and Paul Ramsden traveled to Tibet to makeĀ the first ascent of Nyainqentangla South East, a tough 7046 meter (23,12... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Men's Journal Gives Us 51 Last Minute Gift Ideas
Okay, if you're still looking for the perfect Christmas gift for someone on your shopping list this year, and my 10 last minute gift ideas, nor Nat Geo's 31... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: K2 By Drone!
There is no question that K2 is amongst the most dangerous and difficult mountains to climb on the entire planet. It also happens to be located in a remote and... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
More Photos Emerge of Uncontacted Tribe in Brazil
A few weeks back I posted a story that shared new photos of an uncontacted tribe living deep in the Brazilian rainforest. Those images were taken by an aerial... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2016: New Route to the South Pole and Longest Expedition by Snowmobile
As the week draws to a close, and I begin thinking about shutting the Adventure Blog down for the holidays, I wanted to take one more opportunity to update... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Polaris RZR and Brantley Gilbert Make Bring Holiday Cheer to Veterans
With Christmas just a few days away at this point, it's hard not to share some of the more heartwarming stories we've come across recently, and this one... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
How Much Does It Cost to Climb Everest? (2017 Edition)
As I already mentioned today, as 2016 grinds to an end, it is time to start looking ahead to 2017 and adventures yet to come. A bit part of that will be what... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Evolution of Kite-Skiing
If you read my updates from Antarctica with any regularity, you've no doubt seen me mention kite-skiers on more than one occasion. Read more
Posted on 21 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Ueli Steck Gearing Up For Lhotse Traverse in Spring 2017
It is hard to believe that 2016 is quickly drawing to an end, and soon we'll turn the page to a new year. That means lots of new opportunities of course, and a... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: 7 Terrain Tricks From Ski-Mountaineer Greg Hill
In terms of skiing backcountry terrain, there are few people more experienced than Greg Hill. He's the guy that managed to ski 2 million feet (609,600 meters) o... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Lonnie Dupre Headed Back to Alaska for Winter Climb of Mt. Hunter
Polar explorer and mountaineer Lonnie Dupre has announced his next expedition, and it will once again take him to the extremes of Alaska during the winter. Read more
Posted on 20 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Maui Boys Take the Onewheel for a Spin
The Onewheel is one of the coolest gadgets I've seen in awhile. It is a high-tech, self-balancing, single-wheeled skateboard of sorts that is controlled by... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Stand-Up Paddling the Length of the Mississippi River
A few weeks back I posted a story about British adventurer Kev Brady, who was just about to embark on a 1200 km (800 mile) journey by stand-up paddleboard... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Kilian Jornet Takes on Seven Summits of Romsdalen
We haven't heard much from Spanish mountain runner Kilian Jornet since he returned from his speed attempt on Everest this past fall. But of course we all know h... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2016: One Skier Abandons South Pole Attempt, Another Gets Underway
As we approach the first full day of winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, down south the Antarctic skiers continue to press on towards their goals. Read more
Posted on 20 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: How Hard is It to Climb Everest?
This video comes our way courtesy of BuzzFeed, which isn't a website that I'm particularly fond of, but I still found myself enjoying this clip nonetheless. Read more
Posted on 19 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
10 Last Minute Travel Gift Suggestions from The Adventure Blog
Christmas is now in sight and the clock is most definitely ticking. If you find yourself still scrambling to find the perfect gift for the adventure traveler... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2016 OUTDOORS -
Spanish Climber to Attempt Repeat of Fitz Roy Crossing Solo
Back in February of 2014, climbers Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold completed what many thought was an impossible climb by linking up Cerro Fitz Roy and its... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2016 OUTDOORS
