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• Examining Adam Ondra's Dawn Wall Climb

  

  It has now been a week and a half since Czech climber Adam Ondra made history by completing the second free ascent of the Dawn Wall in Yosemite. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2016 OUTDOORS

• A Mysterious Expedition with a Telepathic Tribe in the Amazon

  

  Looking for a really interesting story to read this morning? Then look no further than this article from National Geographic. It tells the tale of a famed... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Places of Fear - Searching the Mayan Underworld (Part 1)

  

  A few days back I shared the trailer for a new series of short films coming our way from GoPro that followed a team of divers as they plunged into a cave on... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Expedition Alaska Adventure Race Trailer

  Last year, I was fortunate enough to be a part of the team that organized and ran the Expedition Alaska Adventure Race, a 300+ mile (482+ km) multi-sport,... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Fall 2016: More Nepali Peaks Climbed Without Permits

  

  Last week I posted the story of American climber Sean Burch, who is under investigation in Nepal for climbing as many as 31 peaks without obtaining a permit... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Adventures in the Caribbean: Hiking and Mountain Biking Nevis

  

  Yesterday I posted the first part in a series of stories I'm writing about my recent visit to the island of Nevis in the Caribbean. Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Expedition 1000: Dave Cornthwaite Scoots His Way Around Japan

  

  If you've read my blog with any regularity over the years, you've seen me cover the exploits of British adventurer Dave Cornthwaite on more than one occasion. Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Reminder - Hippos Are the Most Dangerous Animals in Africa

  

  It has often been said that hippos are the most unpredictable and dangerous animals in all of Africa. That is further underscored by this video in which a man... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Adventures in the Caribbean: A Visit to Nevis

  

  One of my favorite things about getting to travel regularly is discovering new places and learning about all of the amazing things that they have offer. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• New Study Finds Massive Collapse of Ice Sheets in Antarctica Almost Inevitable

  

  A new scientific study published yesterday indicates that West Antarctica is going through some dramatic changes at the moment that include major collapses of... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Vide: Bike Rider Balances on Narrow Beam 200 Meters Up

  

  Add this video clip to the list of things you shouldn't try at home folks. It features pro rider Fabio Wibmer as he rides along a very narrow beam 200 meters... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2016: More Teams Arrive on the Ice

  

  Yesterday I posted an update from Antartica that shared the progress of the teams that are already out on the ice and making their way toward the South Pole. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Norway's Spectacular Lofoten Region Captured by Drone

  

  The title for this post pretty much says all you need to know. In this video clip we travel to the remote and rugged Lofoten region of Norway where we get an... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Diving into the Mayan Underworld

  

  This video is a trailer for a much longer three-part documentary to come, but it gives us a great idea of what to expect. The film follows a team of divers – le... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Fall 2016: Avalanche on Ama Dablam Claims Life of Sherpa

  

  Sad news from the Himalaya today where it was revealed that an avalanche on Ama Dablam has claimed the life of a Sherpa and injured a foreign climber. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• China Reveals Plans to Built Hotel, Restaurants at Everest Base Camp

  

  Anyone who follows the mountaineering scene on Everest with any regularity already knows that it has become quite a commercial affair. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2016: Slow and Steady Progress on the Frozen Continent

  

  Another week has passed for the South Pole skiers heading across the Antarctic this season. As usual, they face a variety of challenges on their way to the... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• The 2016 Adventure Blog Shoppers Guide (Part 2)

  

  Yesterday I posted my first round of picks for the best gifts for the outdoor lover in your life in the form of Part 1 of my Holiday Shopping Guide. Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Trekking to Mt. Roraima in South America

  At just 2810 meters (9220 ft.) in height, Mont Roraima isn't even close to being the tallest mountain in South America. Still, it is quite an adventure to get t... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Reminder: Don't Forget to #OptOutside This Friday

  

  We are approaching the Thanksgiving holiday here in the U.S., and as such I'll be shutting down the blog over the next couple of days to enjoy some time with... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2016 OUTDOORS