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• The Adventure Blog is Back on Hiatus – I'm Egypt Bound!

  

  I have a quick note to post to end the week. I wanted to let regular readers know that The Adventure Blog is going back on hiatus for a couple of weeks while I... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Get Outside and Celebrate National Park Week - April 18 - 26

  

  If you're looking for something to do this weekend, than perhaps a visit to a national park is in order. Tomorrow begins the annual National Park Week here in... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2015: Puja Ceremonies and a Collapse in the Icefall

  

  There as been another setback on Everest that is keeping the climbers in Base Camp today, despite the need to start their acclimatization rotations soon. Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Journey into Adventure

  This fantastic short film is a billed as "A visual poem about the beating heart of adventure that resides within us all." After watching it, I'd say that is an... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Underwater Explorers Encounter Rare Sperm Whale

  While operating a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, a team of underwater explorers had an unexpected encounter... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Tech: Recon Jet Heads-Up Display For Outdoor Athletes

  

  Here's a product I've had my eye on for some time, and it is now finally coming to market. Recon Instruments, a company that makes heads-up displays (HUD) for... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Ocean Rower Anne Quéméré to Challenge Northwest Passage Once Again

  

  Ocean rower Anne Quéméré has announced that she is returning to the Arctic Ocean once again this summer in an attempt to complete the very difficult journey... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• North Pole 2015: Thomas Ulrich Begins Solo Ski Expedition to Canada

  

  It has been a busy week at the North Pole, where the Bareno Ice Camp continues to serve as a temporary base for researchers, explorers, and adventurers. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Climbing a New Route in the Canadian Rockies with Raphael Slawinski

  At the moment, mountaineer Raphael Slawinski is in Tibet preparing to attempt a new route up Mt. Everest. But in this video, we travel to the Ya Ha Tinda Range... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Tech: Garmin Virb X and XE Action Camera Challenges GoPro

  

  We all know that the GoPro cameras are the kings of the action cam category, but that doesn't mean there aren't worthy challengers to that crown. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Earth Porn Vol. 3 - The Alberta Badlands

  In this latest edition of the Earth Porn video series we travel to the Badlands of Alberta, Canada where we see landscapes that are starkly beautiful in their... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Major Carolina Rivers Expedition Set to Begin April 29

  

  Explorer Julian Monroe Fisher's many travels have taken him to some of the most remote places on the planet where he has had the opportunity to observe... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2015: Climbers Arriving in North Side Base Camp, Nat Geo...

  

  The start of the 2015 climbing season continues to unfold as expected. Teams are continuing to arrive in Everest Base Camp on the South Side, where they are... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Photographic Adventure Through Norway

  The Arctic north of Norway is the subject of this video, which was shot in February of this year. It does a wonderful job of bringing the landscapes and... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Mile for Mile - Trail Running to Support Conservation in Patagonia

  We all know that Patagonia is one of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. It is also one that is becoming increasingly threatened. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Limefuel Rugged Portable Battery Pack

  

  Keeping our electronic devices charged while we're on an expedition to a remote area can be real challenge. After all, we generally set out with a slew of... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Cycling Through Cuba with Richard Bangs

  

  We are living in a remarkable time. After more than 50 years of ice cold relations, the U.S. and Cuba are at long last thawing their relationship, and it is... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Spring 2015: Heavy Snows Hit Everest Delaying Acclimatization Rotations

  

  We continue to have a steady stream of news and information coming from the Himalaya this spring, as regular updates are keeping us well informed of the... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Video: Exploring Antelope Canyon in Arizona

  Arizona's Antelope Canyon is one of those iconic places that you've probably seen before, but just didn't know it. It has been the subject of many beautiful... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 OUTDOORS

• Extreme Running News: North Pole Marathon Tests Runners, Sir Ran Completes...

  

  After a delayed start last week due to weather and a damaged aircraft at the Barneo Ice Camp, the 2015 North Pole Marathon finally took place over the weekend. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 OUTDOORS