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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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Video: A Look at the Hardrock 100 Trail Race
The Hardrock 100 is one of the toughest running races in the world, covering 100 miles (160 km) of tough trail and featuring 33,000 feet (10,058 meters) of... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: 5 Things to Know Before You Go on an Adventure
Before you set out on your next adventure, you'll want to watch this video. It comes our way from National Geographic, and it shares advice that a team of... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2016: 4 Deaths in 5 Days Cast Shadow Over the Himalaya
Despite the fact that the spring climbing season in the Himalaya seems to be proceeding about as smoothly as can be expected following the challenges of the pas... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Skins DNAmic Compression Shirt
With as much running and cycling as I do, I've become a convert to the benefits of compression. Not only do I feel like it helps me to perform better out on... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Massive Reef Discovered at the Mouth of the Amazon River
Here's a story that is further proof that our world still has a lot of mysteries and surprises to share with us. Scientists have discovered a massive coral... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Nepal Now - One Year After the Earthquake
It has now been one year since the earthquake hit Nepal, and over the past 12 months the country has struggled to get back on its feet and get the rebuilding... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Haywire - Making First Ascents on Baffin Island
Remote Baffin Island in Canada is the site for this short documentary, which follows climber Cheyne Lempe as he travels to that wild and rugged place to... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Adventure Travel Insurance
I'm fortunate that my job takes me to some of the most amazing places on the planet to do some fantastic things. From climbing Kilimanjaro, to camping in the... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2016: News From Everest, Another Summit Window Opens on Annapurna
Yesterday was a busy – if solemn – one on Everest, as the climbing teams are now in the thick of their acclimatization process. Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
North Pole 2016: British Team Completes Expedition
As expected, the British Race Against Time team completed its journey yesterday, reaching the North Pole after 13 days out on the ice. Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Winter in the Dolomites
The Italian Dolomites are one of the most beautiful places in all of Europe, if not the world. This video confirms that, providing almost three minutes of... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Dropping a 60-Foot Waterfall in Mexico
If you're looking for a healthy does of adrenaline to get you week started, GoPro is here to help. This short clip takes us to the Rio Jalacingo in Mexico... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Intova Duo Waterproof Action Camera
There is no question that GoPro is the market leader in terms of the action camera market. Their devices are used by thousands of people, ranging from... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
North Pole 2016: British Trio Close in on 90ºN, Barneo in Transition
The 2016 North Pole season has been a strange one to say the least, and it appears that it is quickly coming to an end. It now looks like operations will begin... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2016: Solemn Day on Everest and Beyond
It is a solemn day in the Himalaya, as it was exactly one year today since the devastating earthquake shook Nepal, destroying thousands of buildings and claimin... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Pacific Northwest in Timelapse
We'll wrap up the week with this fantastic five minute video that takes us to the Pacific Northwest in the U.S. for some stunning timelapse images of the... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Wonder List Visits Machu Picchu
CNN produces a television show called The Wonder List, which takes viewers around the globe to visit some of the most interesting and iconic places on our... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Solar Impulse 2 Resumes Round--the-World Flight
Its journey around the world may have been delayed for 10 months, but the historic flight of the Solar Impulse 2 has resumed at long last. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
What's It Like to Climb Everest Without Oxygen?
For most climber hoping to summit the world's highest peak, donning a tank of oxygen is simply the only way to get to the top. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2016: Ueli Steck and David Goettler on Their Way to Shishapangma
It has been a busy week in the Himalaya, where teams have been on the move all week in preparation for the season ahead. That includes some well known figures i... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2016 OUTDOORS
