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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: Magical New Zealand
There are few countries on the planet that can boast as many diverse and beautiful landscapes as New Zealand. That is more than evident in the video below, whic... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014: Weather Window Opening On Nanga Parbat
It has been a long, difficult week on Nanga Parbat, where teams have been anxiously watching the skies and hoping for improved weather. Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Wildlife Photographer Catches First Snow Leopard Kill Ever
Snow leopards are amongst the most elusive and endangered animals on the planet. They are so rare in fact that it is estimated that only about 50-60 of them... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: An Open Door To Solitude
The short film that I've posted below tells the tale of Ed Zevely, a 68-year old man who routinely rides his horse into the Colorado high country just to find... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Man Vs. Bike
This video comes our way courtesy of Berghaus. Its a bit older, but still a fun one. It pits ultrarunner Philippe Gatta against mountain biker Rob Jarman in a n... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Cave Diving The Jug Hole
Located in Florida's Ichetucknee Springs State Park, the Jug Hole is a popular diving destination for those who want to try there hand at cave diving. Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Nepal To Station More Security In Everest Base Camp
While we're on the subject of Everest today, the BBC is reporting that the Nepali government has announced that it will have more security in Base Camp this... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Everest Summit Statistics Updated Ahead Of The Spring Season
The spring climbing season on Mt. Everest is still a little more than a month from getting underway, but already anticipation is starting to build for what... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Flight Network Travel Stories
As many of you know, I contribute regular travel stories over at the Flight Network Blog. We cover just about everything there from how to pack smarter to... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 TRAVEL -
Video: TravelSmith Travel Tip #7 - Keeping Track Of Luggage Requirements
Our friend Richard Bangs is back once again this week with another helpful travel hint for those heading off on an adventure. This time, he shares some ideas... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: Garmin Fenix 2 GPS Watch
The battle for your wrist is about to get a lot more interesting.In March, Garmin will be shipping the much anticipated Fenix 2 GPS fitness and adventure watch. Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Trekking The PCT For Multiple Sclerosis
At 2650 miles (4264 km) in length, the Pacific Crest Trail is one of the longest – and most beautiful – trails in the world. Starting at the U.S. Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: Extreme Sports In 4K
The video below captures some of our favorite outdoor activities in stunning fashion. There are segments of kayaking, mountain biking, paragliding and more. Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Northern Lights Of Norway
The Northern Lights are a phenomenon that everyone should see at some point in their life. The eerie light dances across the night sky in an amazing display of... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: The iPad As Mandatory Mountaineering Gear
There is no doubt that technological advances have altered expeditions to the remote corners of the globe, giving us lightweight, yet powerful gadgets that we... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Greg Hill To Attempt To Climb And Ski 100,000 Meters In March
Remember Greg Hill? Back in 2010, we followed his attempt to climb and ski 2 million vertical feet (610,000 meters) in one year. It took him all 12 months, but... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Plane Crash Claims 18 Lives In Nepal
A plane crash in Nepal on Monday claimed the lives of the 18 people on board. The flight crashed into the side of a hill after taking off from the town of... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
2014 World Cycle Race Gets Underway March 1 In London, Join The Peloton!
March 1 will mark the launch of the 2014 edition of the World Cycle Race, which as the name implies is a bicycle race around the planet. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Fate Of The Bristlecones
This video is not only beautifully shot, but also very interesting too. It tells the story of the bristlecones, the oldest trees on the planet, which are found... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2014: Bad Weather Keeps Teams In BC On Nanga Parbat
It is a new week on Nanga Parbat, but the news largely remains the same. Bad weather is keeping the teams in Base Camp while they await the next weather window. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 OUTDOORS
