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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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Video: Mountain Biking An Abandoned Railway In Argentina
Here's a mountain biking video that straddles the line with looking incredibly fun, and incredibly crazy at the same time. It follows a team of riders as they... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: New England Nights In Timelapse
Shot mostly in the states of Maine and New Hampshire, this video reminds us that the eastern United States has its fair share of fantastic landscapes as well. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Meet Adventure Legend Mike Horn
Last week I told you about Mike Horn's plans to climb Makalu, before launching a new expedition to circumnavigate the globe via both the North and South Pole. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Everest Update: Nepal Meets Sherpa Demands, Climbing Season Still Uncertain
Another quick update from Nepal today, where things seem to be evolving quickly in the wake of the deadly avalanche that occurred last Friday, and the subsequen... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
North Pole 2014: One Team Left To Challenge The Arctic
Yesterday we received the news that Japanese solo-skier Yasu Ogita has pulled the plug on his expedition to the North Pole. Bad weather and rough ice led to slo... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2014: Adventure Consultants Cancel Expedition, Will Others Follow?
Climbing operations on the South Side of Everest have been shut down since the tragic accident that claimed the lives of 16 Sherpa last Friday. Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Night Lights - Saudi Arabia In Timelapse
Saudia Arabia is not a destination that typically comes to mind when you think of adventure. But the country has some spectacular landscapes and beautiful place... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2014: Picking Up The Pieces
It was a sad, somber weekend on both the North and South Side of Everest following the massive avalanche that claimed as many as 16 lives on the Nepali side of... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
67-Year Old Kayaker Completes Atlantic Crossing
Polish kayaker Aleksander "Olek" Doba completed an epic paddling expedition this weekend when he reached the coastline of Florida. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Paddler Sets New Record For Biggest Drop In A Canoe
Last fall, paddler Jim Coffey made an epic drop in an open canoe, going over the 60-foot (18.2 meter) La Cascada de Truchas on the Alseseca River in Mexico. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
North Pole 2014: Yasu Ogita Abandons Expediton
A quick update from the Arctic this morning, where ExWeb is reporting that Japanese solo-skier Yasu Ogita has abandoned his attempt to reach the North Pole. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Running Connection From Mountain Hardwear
For an outdoor gear company, Mountain Hardwear sure is great at making videos. Case in point, this beautiful clip that features some of their sponsored... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Alaska In Full Technicolor
We'll round out the week with this beautiful video, which is a timelapse taken in Alaska, and capturing the night sky in all of its glory. Simple, beautiful, an... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking The Tour Du Mont Blanc
The Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the best hiking trails in all of Europe, if not the world. At 170 km (105 miles) in length, it circles its namesake mountain,... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya 2014: Progress Reports From Other Mountains
While hearts are heavy with the news from Everest today, climbers on other peaks have been checking in with progress reports as well. Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2014: Avalanche Near Camp 1, Numerous Sherpas Dead
Sad news from the South Side of Everest this morning, where reports have come in that a major avalanche has claimed the lives of numerous Sherpas working near... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Green Mansions Of The Amazon
The Amazon is an amazing place that few of us ever get the opportunity to see. It is an incredibly diverse biosphere unlike any on our planet, and quite... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Training For One Of The Hardest Races In The World - The Iditarod Trail...
The Iditarod Trail Invitational is quite possibly the hardest race in the world. It features athletes who run, ski, and mountain bike along the same 1000-mile... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Escape - Why We Climb
Here's a beautiful and inspiring short film that I think you'll love. It's entitled Escape and it features a rock climber who shares his thoughts on why he love... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2014 OUTDOORS -
National Geographic Presents 50 Tours Of A Lifetime For 2014
Earlier this week, National Geographic Traveler has released their annual selection of their Tours of a Lifetime, giving us 50 more amazing trips that we can... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2014 OUTDOORS
