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• The 50 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

  

  One of the true traditions of going on an outdoor adventure is crawling into your sleeping bag at night and curing up with a good book to ready by the light of... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: More Summits on Everest, Earthquake Alters Hillary Step

  

  It is summit season on Everest, where the weather has been cooperative over the past few days, leading to successful ascents to top of the mountain over the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Solavore Sport Solar Powered Oven

  

  I'm a huge fan of using solar power for keeping mobile devices charged while traveling through remote locations. This has become easier that it was in the past... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: More Than Just Parks Takes Us to the Badlands

  The filmmaking brothers of Will and Jim Pattiz have returned with the latest edition in their More Than Just Parks series. This time, the subject of their lense... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Tech: Land Cruisers Used as Wireless Network in the Outback

  

  Staying in communication with the rest of the world while traveling through a remote landscape can be difficult and expensive. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Fat Biking Through the Iconic Landscapes of Utah

  

  There is no question that fat biking is changing our perception of where you can go on a bike. Case in point, this fantastic video takes us deep into the desert... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Nefertiti's Tomb Not Found in King Tut's Tomb After All

  

  One of the more fascinating stories that we've been following over the past year was the possibility of hidden chambers inside King Tut's tomb in Egypt. Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: To The Summit of Everest

  

  Over the past few days we've seen the first successful summits of Everest in two years, and if everything goes according to plan, we should see many more over... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Nat Geo Takes Us Inside the World's Longest Sea Caves

  

  Journey to New Zealand with National Geographic to explore the longest sea caves in the world. Geologist Nicolas Barth was studying active faults on the South... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Explorers Club to Honor Julian Monroe Fisher at Presidential Dinner

  

  Going to be in New York City on June 2? Want to attend what is sure to be a fantastic event at the Explorers Club headquarters? Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: More Summits on Everest, Commercial Teams Lining Up

  

  More news from the Himalaya this morning, where teams are now preparing to make the first major summit push of the season after Sherpas completed the... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Did Canadian Teen Really Discover a Lost Mayan City?

  

  We have an update today on that fascinating story that I posted yesterday about a 15-year old Canadian boy who claimed to have discovered a lost Mayan city in... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Exploring Utah with Ace and His Desert Dog

  

  Last year, Ace Kvale turned 60 and to celebrate, he planned a 60 day journey through Utah's wonderful canyon country with his dog, a ten-year old Australian Blu... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Meet the Hippos of Colombia

  

  In 1980, drug lord Pablo Escobar brought several hippos from Africa to his compound in Colombia. It turns out that the environment there was very similar to... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Gear to Upgrade Your Car Camping Experience

  

  Not everyone likes to load up their backpack with all of their gear and hike into the backcountry. In fact, many love to stay in a more accessible campsite and... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2016: Rescue and Summits on Everest, Deaths on Makalu, and Turne...

  

  There is lots of news to report from the Himalaya today, where the season is unfolding at a rapid clip. The end isn't quite in sight just yet, but the stage is... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• 15-Year Old Canadian Boy Discovers Lost City in Mexico

  

  A 15-year old boy from Quebec is making headlines today for discovering a lost Mayan city in Mexico. The boy used knowledge of ancient astronomy and Google Eart... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: American West Landscapes as You've Never Seen Them

  This is simply one of the most stunning videos that I've seen in a very long time. It takes us into the backcountry of in the western U.S. to show us just how... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Journey to the Roof of Africa - Kilimanjaro

  

  For many adventure travelers a climb to the summit of Kilimanjaro is the ultimate dream trip, and one that I've made myself. In this video we join two Egyptian... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2016 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Nikon AW130 Digital Camera

  

  When it comes to serious travel photography, I still tend to go a bit old school. That is to say, in the age of the smartphone, I'm still one of those people wh... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2016 OUTDOORS