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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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Canadian Adventures: Whitewater Rafting on the Métabetchouan River in Quebec
A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to travel back to Quebec, Canada for some summer time adventures. If you're a regular reader of The Adventure Blog,... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Pacific Northwest in Timelapse
This two-minute clip takes us to America's Pacific Northwest to capture some of the stunning landscapes that exist there. Filmed mostly in Oregon and Washington... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Clever Seal Avoids Death by Jumping into Boat
What's a desperate seal to do when being hunted by orcas? Why jump into a passing boat to avoid certain death of course! That's exactly what happens in this... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Casio WSD-F10 Smart Outdoor Watch
As an Apple Watch owner I've come to rely on my smartwatch more than I ever thought possible. Not only does it give me the date and time, but it also provides... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Czech Traveler Survives for a Month in the New Zealand Wilderness After Partner...
Here's a harrowing tale of survival that will probably make a great book or film at some point. Last week, authorities found a Czech tourist who had been missin... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Karakoram Summer 2016: The Final Summit Score of the Season
When last we checked in with the summer climbing season in the Karakoram there was team still working hard to complete their climb. Read more
Posted on 29 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Northern Lights as Viewed From a Drone
What do you get when you fly a drone into the Northern Lights? Why this spectacular video of course. Shot on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, where the... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Grand Teton National Park as You've Never Seen It Before
We continue our theme of sharing videos from America's national parks today with this amazing clip from our friends over at Teton Gravity Research. Read more
Posted on 26 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Victorinox Traveller Lite Swiss Army Knife
In terms of outdoor gear, there are few pieces of equipment that come close to being quite so iconic as the famed Swiss Army Knife. Read more
Posted on 26 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Travel Briefs: A Cruise Ship in the Northwest Passage and Is...
There have been a number of interesting stories to come out of the adventure travel industry lately, not all of which are worth their own post, but together the... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2016: Busy Season Ahead in Nepal
It looks like the fall climbing season in Nepal will be a busy one. After seeing a resurgence of climbers on Everest and other 8000 meter peaks this past spring... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Powerful Yellowstone in Timelapse
Most of the videos I've shared this week have centered around America's national parks in some way, and this one is no exception. Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Celebrating 100 Years of America's National Parks
If you've been reading The Adventure Blog this week, you know that today is the 100th anniversary of the founding of America's National Park Service. Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Catalyst Apple Watch Waterproof Case
I have a confession to make. I absolutely love my Apple Watch. In fact, I pretty much wear it every day. It isn't just a watch for me, but also a fitness... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Use of Helicopters on Everest Rises Dramatically
If you followed the spring climbing season on Everest with any regularity this year, it was evident that the use of helicopters on the mountain had risen... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
U.S. Creates New National Park on Centennial of Park Service
Today is a landmark day for America's National Park Service. It was 100 years ago to the day – August 25, 1916 – that the NPS was created by an act of Congress... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Amongst the Ancients in California
In need of two-minutes of pure bliss? Than this video ought to do the trick. It is a timelapse clip shot in the Sierra Mountains of California that give us... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Best of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
We continue our salute to the National Park Service this week with another great video from America's National Parks. This time, we travel to the Great Smoky... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Dog & Bone Locksmart Mini Bluetooth Smart Padlock
Keeping your possessions safe and secure while traveling can be a real challenge in this day and age. It seems no matter where you go, someone is looking to... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Junkie Gives Us 10 Gear Trends to Watch for in 2017
It's hard to believe but 2016 is already starting to wind down. Sure, we're still in the midst of the dog days of summer here in the Northern Hemisphere, but th... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2016 OUTDOORS
