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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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Antarctica 2015: Whiteouts Make for Tough Going, First Summits on Vinson
While I was off romping around the Caribbean last week, more explorers and adventurers hit the ice in the Antarctic and have now begun their journeys towards th... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Journey Through Wild and Remote Patagonia
We all know that Patagonia is one of the most wildly beautiful places on the planet, but that fact is hammered home even more convincingly in this short video. Read more
Posted on 08 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Jöttnar Fenrir Hydrophobic Down Jacket
One of my favorite advances in the area of outdoor gear over the past few years has been the introduction of water-resistant down. Read more
Posted on 08 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Iceland From Above
Iceland is a country that never fails to captivate. It is a land filled with remote, wild destinations that are stunningly beautiful to behold. Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Go Anywhere!
This video strings together some amazing clips of nature, landscapes, and scenes from the world around us to convey the simple message that we should get out... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: First Ascent of High Times in Tuolumne Meadows
Everyone know that Yosemite National Park is one of the greatest rock climbing destinations in the entire world, but we're reminded of that fact in this five... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Melting: Last Race to the Pole
On Wednesday of this week Animal Planet will air an amazing documentary that will certainly be of interest to regular readers of The Adventure Blog. Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbing 2016: Teams Prep For Nanga Parbat
The dust hasn't completely settled on the fall climbing season in the Himalaya, but teams are already looking ahead to the winter. Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
On The Road Again - Heading to the Caribbean
Just a quick note to let everyone know that I'll be traveling again over the next few days. I'm headed to Antiqua and Barbuda on assignment. Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Matterhorn in Timelapse
The Matterhorn is one of the most iconic mountains in all of Europe, if not the world. Its striking profile is legendary, and many great mountaineers began thei... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Journey Through the Galapagos Islands
With their stunning natural beauty and dizzying array of wildlife, the Galapagos Islands are one of the top destinations for travelers from around the world. Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
British Adventurers to Walk 1000 Miles Through the Heart of the Middle East
British adventurers Dave Cornthwaite and Leon McCarron – two men whose past expeditions we've covered regularly here on The Adventure Blog – have joined forces... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2015: It's Over on Lhotse
A few days back I posted an update on the progress of the South Korean team that had been toiling away on Lhotse for the past two months. Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Adventurist - Photographer Eskil Digernes
This video takes us into the wilderness with Norwegian adventure photographer Eskil Digernes as he goes in search of stunning landscapes and destinations to... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Winter Fat Biking in the Yukon
Fat biking has become very popular over the past few years, which is understandable considering how it allows us to ride even in deep snow. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Wingsuit Flight Over Chamonix
What's it like to jump from the top of a 2500 meter (8200 ft) mountain and glide back down to the base using a wingsuit? Take a look at this video to find out. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Climate Change: 2015 to Be Warmest Year on Record
As world leaders gather in France to talk about climate change, the impact it is having on our planet, and what can be done about it, we received sobering news ... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2015: More Teams Hit The Ice, Weather Having an Impact on Everyone
Weather continues to be the big story in the Antarctic, where the teams skiing to the South Pole are seeing their schedules impacted by high winds – or lack... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2015 OUTDOORS -
Video: Kilian Jornet's Summits of My Life - Langtang Trailer
This past spring, mountain runner Kilian Jornet traveled to the Himalaya, where he had hoped to attempt a new speed record on Everest. Read more
Posted on 30 November 2015 OUTDOORS -
Scans Suggest Hidden Chambers and Passages in King Tut's Tomb
Back in August, I posted a story about an archaeologist who had proposed a theory that there may be hidden chambers inside King Tut's tomb, and that those... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2015 OUTDOORS
