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• Video: The First Men to Climb Everest

  

  Yesterday marked the 63rd anniversary of the first summit of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. To celebrate, National Geographic has put together... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Mountain Biking to the Summit of Kilimanjaro

  

  In February of this year, mountain bikers Rebecca Rusch and Patrick Sweeney set off on an epic ride to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: Highs and Lows on Everest

  

  I'm back from Alaska, and have stories to share from that journey, but as we start to get things back to normal around here, I thought it was fitting to do a... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: When We Were Knights - A Story of Friendship, Love, and Wingsuits

  

  Last summer, Base Jumper and wingsuit pilot Ian Flanders died while jumping in Turkey. When he passed, he left behind a letter to his friend Matt Blank... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• I Am Alaska Bound!

  

  Just a quick note to regular readers to wrap up the day today. Tomorrow I am heading out to Juneau, Alaska for a little adventure. Over the next week or so, I'l... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Men's Journal Has 25 Gifts for the Adventurous Dad

  

  It's nearly June, which means Father's Day is just around the corner. If you're looking for the perfect gift for dad this year, Men's Journal is here to help. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Surfing the Arctic Ocean in Siberia

  I don't cover surfing often here on The Adventure Blog, but I couldn't resist sharing this video, which takes us to Siberia where a group of adventurous... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: 200 Climbers Head For Everest Summit

  

  While we've seen a steady string of summits on Everest over the past week, today looks like it will be the busies day of the season by far. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Visit to Magical Iceland

  Iceland is a magical place. There is no getting around that. But we're reminded of just how beautiful and special that country is in this video, which takes us... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Take a Tour of a Himalayan Base Camp

  

  Ever wonder what it is like to live in Base Camp on a Himalayan climb? Than you'll definitely want to watch this video. It takes us to 15,000 feet (4572... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: Next Round of Summits Ready on Everest South Side, North...

  

  After six straight days of summits from the South Side of Everest, high winds prevented anyone from going to the top yesterday. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Actor Jared Leto Joins Alex Honnold on El Cap in Yosemite

  Academy Award winning actor Jared Leto seems to have added yet another skill to his resume that already includes musician, songwriter, director and author. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Ultarunner Attempt to Set Speed Record for U.S. Crossing on Foot

  

  One of the toughest running challenges imaginable is currently underway, as British ultrarunner Robert Young (aka "The Marathon Man U.K.") is attempting to set ... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Scenes From Patagonia

  We all know that Patagonia is one of the most spectacularly beautiful places in the entire world. But, this video remind us of that by taking us back to that... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Mountain Biking South Africa

  

  South Africa is one of the absolute best destinations on the continent, offering great hiking, scuba diving, surfing, wildlife viewing, and so much more. Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: SOL Traverse Survival Kit

  

  Need a handy little survival kit to carry with you on your outdoor adventures, but don't want to spend a lot of money putting a custom kit together? Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Yellowstone Bison Calf Euthanized Following Tourist Abduction

  

  One of the top stories on social media over the past few days has been the news that a father and son duo traveling through Yellowstone National Park put a biso... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: Hillary Step Intact After All? A Game of Chess on Annapurn...

  

  There isn't a lot of new news to report from the Himalaya today, where a lot of teams are moving up on Everest to get in position to take advantage of a... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Don't Go to Iran (But Really, You Should!)

  This video is here to smash stereotypes. The title tells us not to go to Iran, but the words don't match the visuals you'll see on screen. The 3. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Yellowstone as You've Never Seen It Before

  

  As I've mentioned before, National Geographic has dedicated its entire May issue to Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the entire world. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2016 OUTDOORS