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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: Beautiful New Zealand Timelapse
New Zealand has a reputation for being a beautiful country with plenty to offer the outdoor enthusiast. The video below certainly bares that out with some... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Kilian Jornet Sets New Speed Record On The Matterhorn
Ultrarunner Kilian Jornet continues to demonstrate that he is amongst the best endurance athletes on the planet by once again setting an impressive new speed... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Boundless - New Television Show Follows Endurance Athletes On Global...
Next month a new television network will launch called Esquire TV. It will feature all kinds of programming aimed at a predominantly male audience but with a... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Ueli Steck Returns To Action In The Alps
What do you do when you're a world-class climber coming off a disappointing season in the Himalaya where you were caught up in one of the biggest Everest storie... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: 180 Watt Cup Inverter
A few days ago I reviewed a surprising product from Energizer in the form of the Ultimate headlamp, a light that is bright, durable and very affordable. Today... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
The Rest of Everest Episode 193: Turn The Lightbulb, Pet The Dog
It's Wednesday which means we're treated to another episode of The Rest of Everest, the absolute best web show focused on high altitude mountaineering. Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
The Thunder Rolls Adventure Race Takes Places This Weekend
The 11th annual Thunder Rolls Adventure Race will take place this weekend in at the YMCA Camp in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. The race, which is now in its 11th... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Microsoft Surface Pro Tablet
If there has been one piece of technology that has been released in the past year that offers intriguing possibilities for the expedition and outdoor adventure... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 GADGETS, OUTDOORS, TECH -
USA Pro Cycling Challenge Underway
No, I haven't forgotten that the USA Pro Cycling Challenge is currently going on in Colorado, it has just been a busy week at Adventure Blog world headquarters... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2013: Teenage Explorer To Attempt Speed Record To South Pole
The 2013 Antarctic season is still three months from getting underway and yet it is already shaping up to be an interesting one. Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Return Of The Human Slingshot
We've seen the human slingshot before but it still looks like fun. This time the folks behind the original video are back (with sponsors no less!) and this... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: Garmin Introduces VIRB Action Camera
The already crowded action camera market, currently dominated by GoPro, just got a bit more crowded. Garmin, the company so well known for making GPS devices,... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 GADGETS, OUTDOORS, TECH -
Long Rider Nears End Of Epic Journey Across The Americas
German equestrian explorer Guenter Wamser is nearing the end of an epic journey on horseback that has covered more than 25,000 km (15,535 miles) and nearly two... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Energizer Ultimate Headlamp
Energizer is a company that is well known for making batteries that power everything from watches to cars. Their power cells are amongst the best in the busines... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Ode To The Bike
The video below probably sums up how many of us feel about riding our bikes, whether it is on a road or on a trail. It is a beautiful love letter written to... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Ultrarunner/Mountaineer Ben Clark Preps For Nolan's 14
Mountaineer turned ultrarunner Ben Clark has set an impressive goal for himself this summer. The man who has climbed multiple Himalayan peaks, including Everest... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Sweetgrass Productions' Latest Ski/Snowboard Video - Valhalla
The calendar may read August but we're still long over due for a good skiing and snowboarding video. We received one last week in the form of this trailer for... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Challenge21 Expedition To Trace Ganges River Source-To-Sea
Remember the Challenge21 initiative? It was the ambitious project by climber/photographer Jake Norton to summit the three highest peaks on each of the seven... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Himalayan Monasteries
One of the most amazing things about visiting the Himalaya is that nestled amongst those towering, snowcapped peaks are a series of Buddhist monasteries. Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 OUTDOORS -
Husband And Wife Team Prep For South Pole Later This Year
The 2013 Antarctic season is still several months off but we all know that the keys to a successful expedition begins long before the teams ever hit the ice. Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 OUTDOORS
