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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
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NASA and Space X Announce Date for First Manned Launch of Crew Dragon
Despite the fact that most of us can't currently travel across country, let along internationally, NASA and Space X are planning for a historic launch in May.... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Backpacker Recommends the 10 Best Solo Hikes to Beat Cabin Fever
At a time when it is still possible to go outside and explore a great trail, so long as you adhere to socially distancing rules, Backpacker magazine has put... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Fishpeople — Lives That Have Been Touched by the Sea
The environments that we love and live in have a profound effect on our lives. They can inspire us, motivate us, and have a deep and lasting impact on how we... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking British Columbia with Kurt Sorge
Take to the trails of British Columbia in this video, which features pro mountain biker Kurt Sorge. A native of the region, Sorge was part of the push that... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Quickies: Red Bull Rampage Replay, Megadroughts, Trail Closures, and...
Despite the fact that the pandemic has us all in quarantine and generally staying close to home, there is still a steady stream of adventure and outdoor... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Will There Be a 2020 Karakoram Climbing Season?
With the 2020 spring climbing season in the Himalaya already cancelled, leaving Everest, Lhotse, and other big peaks completely empty, the mountaineering... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Yosemite National Park Without Human Visitors
As America's national parks remain closed amidst the coronavirus lockdown, those iconic locations are returning to their wild roots. Case in point, this video... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Winter and Fall in Idaho
If you think Idaho is just "the potato state," think again. While it is often overlooked in favor of some of its more famous and popular neighbors, it is a... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Sherpa Adventure Gear Gurkali Pants Review
Recently I reviewed the Silencr pant from Kühl, coming away very impressed with their all around comfort and styling. One of the things that impressed me the... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Endurance Athlete Completes “Everesting” Triathlon
We've covered the "Everesting" trend a few times in the past here on The Adventure Blog. That's the activity where an athlete picks a certain challenge-say... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Melting Glacier Reveals Norwegian Mountain Pass That is a Treasure Trove for...
Warming temperatures in Norway have caused a glacier located near the town of Lendbreen to melt away in recent years. As the ice has retreated however, it... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Shred-It In Place — A Climber Makes Due During COVID-19 Outbreak
The coronavirus has us all going a little stir crazy as we "shelter in place" and practice "social distancing." But the climber in this video found a way to... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Traveling From Denmark to Norway on a Stand-Up Paddle Board
The Skagerrak Strait is a strip of water that separates Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. While it isn't widely known outside of the locals of those three... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast Episode 103: An Interview with Explorer Alice Morrison
We're back with another episode of The Adventure Podcast this week. For our latest episode, we're joined by explorer Alice Morrison, who has spent the last... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
2020 Tour De France Moves to August, Other Grand Tours Shuffle Schedules Too
France, Italy, and Spain have been three of the European countries that have been hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. Each has struggled with getting the... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Føroyar — A Visit to the Remote Faroe Islands
Over the past several months, we've been particularly fascinated by the Faroe Islands here at The Adventure Blog. Over that time, I've shared a number of... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: 94-Year Old Climber Takes on Ionic Route in Switzerland
Who says climbing is a young man sport? Certainly not Marcel Remy, who in this video sets out to climb the iconic Miroir de l'Argentine in western Switzerland.... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
North Face Athletes Go Ice Climbing in Kyrgyzstan
Way back in January, before the coronavirus took over our lives and upended travel, a team of athletes sponsored by The North Face traveled to Kyrgyzstan in... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Tips From a Professional Gear Tester
Kelly Cordes is a lot of things. A world-class rock climber, a high-altitude mountaineer, environmentalist, and more. But perhaps his most steady gig is one tha... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Stay-At-Home Ski Movie
We all know that in these unusual times we have to get a little creative to keep ourselves occupied and continuing to put a little adventure into our lives.... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2020 OUTDOORS