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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: Beautiful Skies From Around the Globe
There is nothing like a beautiful sky hanging over a breathtaking landscape. We're reminded of this by this great video, which was shot at a variety of location... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Snow Leopard Makes Rare Appearance For Skiers in India
The snow leopard is one of the rarest and most endangered species on the planet. So much so that they are seldom captured on video. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Extreme Mountaineering with Reinhold Messner
This video is a full-length documentary about Reinhold Messner, quite possibly the greatest mountaineer of all time. The 45+ minute film is a great... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Canadian Adventures: Snowshoeing in the Valley of Phantoms
It's pretty widely known that Canada is a great outdoor adventure destination. From the amazing national parks of British Columbia, to the mountain biking and... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Trio of Adventurers Set to Travel From the Arctic to the Atacama
A trio of adventurers is heading north to start an epic journey that will span more 1500 km (932 miles) under their own power, and take them to environments tha... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Eternal Lights of Lofoten, Norway
The Lofoten Islands of Norway are known for their remote location and spectacular landscapes. It is also considered one of the best places in the world to view... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Meet The Bush Pilots of Ketchikan
Even in the 21st century there are plenty of places in Alaska that remain cut-off from the rest of the world. The wild and expansive landscapes of that state... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: BioLite's Energy Kit Brings Tech Solutions to Camping Challenges
One of the members of the outdoor industry that I've watched with great interest over the past couple of years is BioLite. The company burst on to the scene a... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2016: Nanga Parbat Climbers Reach Camp 2
It has been a really long and difficult couple of weeks on Nanga Parbat. The teams who are hoping to complete the first winter ascent of that mountain have... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Patagonia Expedition Race Now Underway in Chile
The legendary Patagonia Expedition Race returned from a three-year hiatus yesterday when 18 coed teams of four embarked on what promises to be one of the most... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: More Than Just Parks Presents Zion in 8K
The latest video from Will and Jim Pattiz – the two brothers behind the More Than Just Parks project – is Zion National Park in Utah, a place that is remote,... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Introducing the 2016 North Face Speaker Series
For 2016, The North Face has once again assembled a stellar crew for its Speaker Series. This year you'll get the chance to listen to people like Conrad Anker,... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Canadian Adventures: Dog Sledding and Wolf Encounters in Quebec
Last week I had the fantastic opportunity to travel to Quebec, Canada to experience some of the winter adventures that the province has to offer. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Nat Geo Shares 15 Unexpected Places to Go Skiing
Winter is here, and if you're lucky you have plenty of snow to play in. But, if you're one of those winter warriors who is always on the lookout for new places... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2015: Outer Edge Challenge Team En Route to the South Pole
It has been a very long season in Antarctica, where all of the South Pole skiers have now packed up and gone home for the season. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Polar Night in Timelapse
Above the Arctic Circle each year, the sun sets in November and doesn't return for nearly two months. That absence of light creates a long polar night that... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: POV Footage of David Lama Climbing Lunag Ri
Last fall, mountaineers David Lama and Conrad Anker traveled to Nepal to attempt the unclimbed peak known as Lunag Ri. While they were unable to summit, they di... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2016: Comings and Goings on Nanga Parbat
There has been little movement on Nanga Parbat since I wrote my last update at the beginning of last week. The teams are still mostly stuck in Base Camp where... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Video: Official Trailer for Crossing Bhutan - Ultrarunning in the Himalaya
A few years back, four endurance athletes set out on a month long journey through the heart of Bhutan, a tiny kingdom in the Himalaya that is as rugged and... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 OUTDOORS -
Off on a Brief Canadian Adventure
I wanted to share a quick updated with Adventure Blog readers for what is to come this week. Tomorrow I leave for Quebec, Canada for a few days of winter fun. Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 OUTDOORS
