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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: BASE Jumper Leaps Off Bridge From A Moving Van
I guess BASE jumping from impossibly high places isn't enough of a challenge any more. The guy in the video below – one Sam "I'm Crazy" Hardy – decided a... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2013 OUTDOORS -
Expedition Gobi: The Magic Of Running
Ultrarunners Ray Zahab and Kevin Lin are continuing their journey across the Gobi Desert and are now a little over a week into their run. So far they've been... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Peter Sagan Parking His Bike
Over the course of the next three weeks you're likely to hear the name Peter Sagan quite regularly. He is the brash, but super-talented, young rider on the... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 OUTDOORS -
Pakistan 2013: Summit Bids Begin On Broad Peak
A week removed from the heinous crimes that took place in Base Camp on Nanga Parbat and there is a sense of normalcy starting to return to the mountains in... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 OUTDOORS -
Tour De France 2013: Off To A Roaring Start!
The organizers of the Tour de France promised us a more demanding and dramatic course this year, in part because they wanted to respond to the lack of drama in... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 OUTDOORS -
North Face BluRay Winners
Last week I ran a little contest in which I was giving away a couple of copies of the excellent climbing film North Face on BluRay. Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 OUTDOORS -
Archaeologists Unearth Mayan City In Mexico
Not long after archaeologists discovered a lost city hidden in a remote area of Cambodia a similar find has been unearthed in Mexico as well. The settlement is... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 HISTORY, OUTDOORS -
Endurance Athlete To Swim Length Of Britain
Have any plans for the weekend? Maybe sleep in? Catch a little of the Tour de France on the telly? If you're feeling particularly energetic you might even take ... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Running Across The Gobi
Earlier this week I noted that ultrarunners Ray Zahab and Kevin Lin had begun their attempt to run across the Gobi Desert. They are hoping to average around 70k... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
The 2013 Tour De France Begins Tomorrow!!
It is like Christmas Eve at the Adventure Blog World Headquarters (read my apartment) today as tomorrow marks the start of the best three week period of the... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Pakistan 2013: Teams Back On The Move, Romanians Continue On Nanga Parbat
Following the tragic events that took place in Base Camp on Nanga Parbat earlier this week there has been a lot of uncertainty amongst the climbers in Pakistan. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Expedition Denali Update: Bad Weather Keeps Team From The Summit
There have been few updates from the Expedition Denali team this past week, although we did know that they were hoping to summit sometime in the past few days. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Reminder: Win A BluRay Disc Of North Face
Just a quick reminder that there is still time to enter the contest I'm currently running to win one of two copies of the film North Face on BluRay disc. Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Himex Boss Russell Brice Weighs In On Climber-Sherpa Conflict On Everest
The Everest climbing season may be long over at this point, but one story continues to get plenty of attention weeks later. The conflict that took place... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Humans Are Awesome GoPro Tribute
It's been awhile since we had one of those "people are awesome" videos, but the one below makes up for the long wait. It shows all manner of men and women... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Team Cannondale Launches Cannondale Gazette Just In Time For Tour De France
With the 2013 Tour de France now just two days away the riders are busy getting themselves ready for the grueling three-weeks of riding ahead. Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Bigblueproject: Face To Face With An Elephant On A South African Road
I wanted to take a moment this morning to plug a cool project that I contributed a story too that I think a lot of you will really enjoy. It's called... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Rios Libres Episode 4 - The Movement
Today we have the fourth – and final – episode of the Rios Libres web series, which over the past few weeks has introduced us to the threats that the rivers in... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Pakistan 2013: Nanga Parbat Empty, Progress Elsewhere
The tragic events that occurred on Nanga Parbat this week have left the climbers in Pakistan stunned and saddened. It has been a difficult couple of days, even... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 OUTDOORS -
Win North Face On BluRay
North Face, one of the finest climbing films of the past decade – if not of all time – comes out on BluRay disc today. If you're a climber, actual or armchair,... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2013 OUTDOORS
