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• Outside Profiles Graham Hunt - Dean Potter's BASE Jump Partner

  

  The headlines this week have been filled with stories about Dean Potter, the climbing legend who lost his life in a fatal wingsuit accident in Yosemite... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Patagonia Dreamin' - Climbing the Torre Massif

  This short film takes us to Argentina with climbers Jason Kruk and Marc-Andre Leclerc as they take on the legendary Torre Massif in one of the most beautiful... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Trailer for The Great Shark Hunt - Climbing in Greenland

  Last August, a trio of climbers – Matteo Della Bordella, Silvan Schüpbach and Christian Ledergerber  – traveled to Greenland to attempt a new route on a peak... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Adventures in Egypt: Into the White Desert

  

  This is the latest post in a series I've been doing about my recent journey through Egypt. If you're interested in reading the other stories I've shared from... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Extreme Athletes Ski and Climb Seven 4000 Meter Peaks in 24 Hours

  Speed skiing is a sport that is gaining in popularity, particularly in the Alps in Europe. Recently a pair of extreme athletes – Beni Hug and Tony Sbalbi –... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Adventurers Complete First Circumnavigation of Lake Baikal in Winter by Motorbike

  

  Awhile back, two adventurers complete a journey through one of the coldest environments on Earth when they circumnavigated Lake Baikal in Siberia by motorbike i... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Journey Through Nepal

  Earlier today I made a post about the lack of a climbing season on Everest once again this year, and the challenges that Nepal faces on its road to recovery. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Clouds Over Kilimanjaro

  Whether you're looking up, or looking down, the views from Kilimanjaro are always spectacular. Case in point, this brief – but oh so sweet – timelapse of... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• The State of Outdoor Participation in the U.S.

  

  The Outdoor Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring and growing future generations of outdoor enthusiasts, has released its annual report... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Dean Potter Remembered

  

  The loss of climbing and BASE jumping legend Dean Potter has obviously hit the outdoor and adventure community very hard. His death in Yosemite over the... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2015: Another Lost Season on Everest

  

  This is the time of year when I should be posting about summit bids on Everest and other big Himalayan peaks. Historically speaking, this week is one in which... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: The Northern Lights Over Iceland

  March of 2015 brought one of the greatest displays of the Aurora Borealis – AKA the Northern Lights – ever seen over the country of Iceland. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Profile of Dean Potter

  You're likely to see a lot of videos featuring Dean Potter in the days ahead. His tragic death is going to leave the climbing community in state of mourning... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• New Endurance Boat Race Challenges Competitors to Race to Alaska

  

  We cover a lot of endurance events here on The Adventure Blog, with most of them focusing around running, cycling, or mountain biking along remote trails in... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Outside Picks the Best Gear of Summer 2015

  

  It's that time of year again. Time for Outside magazine's annual look at the very best gear for the summer ahead. As usual, the 2015 Summers Buyer's Guide... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Climbing Legend Dean Potter Dies in Yosemite

  

  There was incredibly sad news in the climbing world this past weekend as the story broke that climbing legend Dean Potter died in a BASE jumping accident in... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Hong Kong by Timelampse

  When we think about Hong Kong, many of us conjure up visions of a massive, thriving city jumping with traffic and millions of people going about their busy... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: The Peak - A Visual Tribute to the Matterhorn

  The Matterhorn stands 4478 meters (14,692 ft) in height, and is one of the most iconic mountains in the entire world. Its distinctive look has served as an... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Cycling Filmmakers Want to Hear Your Story

  This clever and entertain video outlines the plans of two cycling filmmakers who are about to hit the road in search of great stories to tell. In fact, if you... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Climbing the Bugaboos with Alex Honnold

  This all-too-short video takes us to Bugaboo Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada where we join free soloist Alex Honnold on an incredible line up a... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2015 OUTDOORS