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The Adventure Blog
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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
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Casting Call: Adventurers Wanted For New Reality Television Series
Looking to gain fame and fortune on reality television? Than I just might have your ticket to stardom. Yesterday I received an email announcing that a "Major... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Charlie Don't Surf, But Bigfoot Does!
It seems Bigfoot sightings are at an all time high. Not only was he recently spotted taking a nap in the woods but he was also surfing at Pismo Beach in... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2013: More Summits On Manaslu and Cho Oyu
As predicted there has been another round of summits across the Himalaya this week as good weather allowed teams to move up in relatively stable conditions. Read more
Posted on 03 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Sperry Top-Sider SON-R Sounder Shandal
One of the holy grails of outdoor gear has always been a pair of comfortable water shoes that can be worn both on and off the water. Read more
Posted on 03 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Elemental Iceland
In order to create the video below, filmmaker Stian Rekdal traveled for more than 3000 miles across Iceland and shot over 40,000 photos. The result is a... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
U.S. Government Shutdown Closes National Parks, Hurts Local Economies
One of the worst side effects from the shutdown of the U.S. government has been the complete closure of all of the country's national parks. Read more
Posted on 02 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: For The Love Of Mountains
Here's a clever little video that puts into perspective some of the most famous mountains on the planet. Using simple – yet effective – graphics, the short... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2013: Chad Kellogg and David Gottlieb Attempting Lunag Ri
While a number of teams are in the middle of a second round of summit pushes across the Himalaya today, I wanted to share another expedition that is on going... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Experience Your Yosemite
Today is the 123rd anniversary of the founding of Yosemite National Park, which depending on how you look at is is either the first or second national park in... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: GoPro Upgrades Hero 3 Camera
GoPro announced and upgraded version of the Hero 3 camera today as they introduced the new Hero 3+ Black and Silver Editions. The new versions are more... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Jimmy Chin in Grand Teton: National Parks Epic Challenge
The third installment of the National Parks Epic Challenges video series from the National Park Foundation was released a few days back. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
I've Joined the Team at Answers.com!
Last week I shared a new outlet that I am writing for in the form of OutdoorX4 magazine and today I have another announcement to make it terms of where I'll be... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2013: Second Round of Summit Bids Underway
After successful summits across the Himalaya last week a brief period of bad weather fell across much of the region. But this week things are clearing up and a... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: Nikon 1 AW1 Ruggedized Interchangeable Lens Camera
The fastest growing segment of the camera market over the past few years has been in the area of interchangeable lens systems. Read more
Posted on 27 September 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Colors of Autumn
Now that autumn is officially here we can all take a bit of time to breathe in the fresh, crisp air and enjoy the lovely colors of the season. Read more
Posted on 27 September 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Mongoose Beast All Terrain Fat Tire Bike
If you're a self-proclaimed bike snob like myself your first reaction to being asked to ride a bike sold at Walmart is probably to turn up your nose and... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2013 OUTDOORS -
Introducing OutdoorX4!
I wanted to kick off the day today by introducing readers to a new project that I'll be collaborating on in the months ahead. It's called OutdoorX4 and it is a... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: New Options For Hammerhead Bike Navigator
Remember the Hammerhead bike navigation system that I wrote about last week? It's the handlebar-mounted electronic device that when paired with your smartphone... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Balega Running Socks For Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As many of you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to show their support for for the event sock maker Balega is launching a line of socks to... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Exploring Canada's Jasper National Park
I often write about the amazing national parks that we've been blessed with her in the U.S. but we're not the only ones who have some spectacular outdoor... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2013 OUTDOORS