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The Adventure Blog
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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 9354 )
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Aconcagua Speed Record Update: Kilian Turns Back in High Winds
On Friday, I posted the news that Kilian Jornet had launched his attempt to set a speed record on Aconcagua, the tallest peak in South America at 6962 meters... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Danny MacAskill Rides the Alpe Adria Trail in Europe
Mountain bike rider Danny MacAskill is back once again with a new video, doing what he does best. For those not familiar with Danny, that means riding some... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2014: Frédérick Turns Toward the South Pole
As we head into the weekend, the Antarctic explorers continue to press ahead as best they can. Nearly everyone who is out on the ice at the moment now has the... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Sunrise From the Edge of Space
Now here is something that you don't get an opportunity to see every day. This short video captures the amazing view of a sunrise caught from the edge of space. Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Help Support the Pacific Crest Trail
With the recent release of the movie Wild, starring Reese Witherspoon, there has been a lot of attention called to the Pacific Crest Trail. Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Kilian Jornet Launches Speed Record Bid on Aconcagua
Last week we reported that Kilian Jornet was preparing for a speed record attempt on Aconcagua, the tallest mountain in South America at 6962 meters (22,841 ft). Read more
Posted on 19 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Autumn in the Mountains
There is no question that Autumn is one of my favorite times of the year. The changing of the leaves and the arrival of cooler weather is always a welcome... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
BattleFrog Obstacle Course Race Series Giving Away $1 Million Purse in 2015
Obstacle course racing continues to inspire a lot of people to get off the couch, train hard, and have a lot of fun at these unique and challenging events. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Forbes Interviews Ueli Steck
It isn't often that a mountaineer gets mainstream press from a source like Forbes, but then again, not every mountaineer is Ueli Steck. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video; Trail Running on the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal
Ever wondered what it is like to go trail running in the High Himalaya of Nepal? Then you'll definitely want to check out this video that was put together by... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: To The South Pole and Back - The Hardest 105 Days Of My Life with Ben...
Last year, during the busy Antarctic season, explorer Ben Saunders attempted one of the most difficult and brutal expeditions ever when he traveled to the... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014-2015: K2 Permit Issues Resolved, Three Teams Head to Nanga...
With the winter climbing season now just a few days away from officially beginning, things are really starting to get interesting. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking Iceland
We all know Iceland is a fantastic adventure travel destination, but it turns out it has some epic mountain biking trails as well. In this video. Read more
Posted on 17 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2014: Teams Progressing Towards the Pole
Earlier in the week I posted an update on the progress of Frédérick Dion, who had just completed his expedition to the Pole of Inaccessibility in Antarctica. Read more
Posted on 17 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Katabatic - Episode 4: The First Ascent of Bertha's Tower in Antarctica
If you've been waiting patiently for the fourth episode in EpicTV's Katabatic series, your wait is finally over. The latest video can be found below, and it... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Armpocket Flash Smartphone Armband for Runners
Still looking for a last minute gift for the runner in your life? Than you may want to consider the new Flash armband from Armpocket, a protective case... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014-2015: Chinese Deny Urubko and Company Climbing Permit for K2
The winter climbing season is set to officially get underway in just a few days, and as I write this, the teams that are planning major expeditions this year ar... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Rock Climbing and Bouldering in South Africa
Earlier this year, rock climber Angy Eiter traveled to South Africa with some friends to check out the rock climbing and bouldering scene. Read more
Posted on 16 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
All-Female Sherpa Climbing Team Turns Attention to Kangchenjunga
One of the best stories to come out of the mountaineering world over the past few years has been the emergence of the Maya Sherpa, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, and... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Sky Canyons - Stunning Landscapes in Timelapse
This all-too short video features some of the best timelapse imagery you'll see for quite some time. The shots feature amazing landscapes in the American... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2014 OUTDOORS