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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: How to Dress in Layers for Cold Weather Adventures
There is a real art to knowing how to dress for any outdoor adventure. Pile on too much clothes and you'll quickly overheat and sweat out. Not enough layers... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast Episode 91: Sailing Around the World with Jim and Katie...
This week's episode of The Adventure Podcast is a special one for my co-host Dave Adlard and I. We welcome our friends Jim and Katie Thomsen to the show to shar... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Yosemite National Park
Health officials in California are investigating a norovirus outbreak that seems to be linked to Yosemite National Park. Since early January, more than 170... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2020: K2 Team in Base Camp at Last
With the news earlier this week that Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger were abandoning their attempt on Gasherbrum I and II this winter season, we have one less... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Bikepacking, Exploration, and the Healing Power of Adventure
We all know that getting outside, going for hikes, riding our bikes, and staying active can be good for our health. But, there is a healing power that comes wit... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Arc’teryx Stryka Hoody Review
Over the past decade or so the outdoor industry has been in an arms race of sorts when it comes to making the most breathable, most water resistant, and most... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Nepal Shutters Two Mountain Clinics as Travel Insurance Scam Continues
One of the biggest stories out of Nepal over the past couple of years was the revelation of an ongoing travel insurance scam that was costing companies... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2019: Another Season in the Books
The curtain is about to drop on another long and busy season in the Antarctic. For the past two months we've been following the proceedings on the frozen... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Saisons — Mountain Sports in France’s Massif Central Region
Any country with a thriving outdoor scene probably has one or two hotspots that are a haven for outdoor adventure. For instance, here in the U.S., Boulder,... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Skiing Norway’s Legendary Moon Valley
If you enjoy beautiful skiing videos then you'll definitely want to watch this clip. It takes viewers to a remote and wild region of Norway with a crew of pro... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
A Siberian Husky Has Climbed All 58 Colorado 14ers
Colorado is home to 58 mountains that exceed 14,000 feet (4267 meters), which of course makes it one of the most mountainous states in the entire U.S. Over the... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Six Trekkers Missing in Nepal Following Avalanche Near Annapurna
News outlets in Nepal are reporting that six trekkers have gone missing in the Annapurna region of that country following a massive avalanche. The incident... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2020: Moro and Lunger Pull Plug on Gasherbrum Expedition
Barely a month into the winter climbing season and we already have one team deciding to call it quits. Over the weekend, Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Join The Adventure Blog and Adventure Podcast on Kilimanjaro in 2020
Way back in July of last year, I posted the announcement that The Adventure Blog and Adventure Podcast were hosting a trip to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Everyone Skis (in Oregon!)
As we prepare to slide into the weekend, I thought I'd share a charming and inspirational video produced by REI. It takes us to Oregon, where the Baker County... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Quickies: California Adventures, Billionaire Seeks Astronaut Girlfrien...
Each week we have too many stories that come our way than we actually have time to cover. To compensate, we share a round-up of those stories on Fridays in a... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: 2019 Was Really, Really Hot
In case you haven't heard, 2019 was the second hottest year on record. If there was any doubt about those numbers, NASA confirmed the findings earlier this week... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2020: Bad Weather and Dangerous Conditions
So begins the grind. The 2020 winter climbing season has been underway for several weeks now, with a number of teams arriving on various mountains following... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: Lost Dogs & Englishmen — Running the Jordan Trail
The 650 km (403 mile) long Jordan Trail in the country of Jordan is quite an undertaking for any thru-hiker. It starts in the north near the Syrian border and... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2020 OUTDOORS -
Video: A Mountain Bike Journey Around Mont Thabor in the Alps
Mountain biking in the Alps is one of my bucket-list adventures that I have yet to do, but after watching his video I only want to do it all the more. In this... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2020 OUTDOORS
