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• Everest 2013: Camp 4 Established And More Sad News From The Mountain

  

  It was a very windy weekend on the world's tallest peak. Those strong, sustained winds kept many of the climbers in place for the past few days, although the... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Outdoor Research Throttle Running Shorts

  

  Now that spring is here and the weather is finally starting to turn warm, I'm sure more than a few of you are anxious to get back to trail running. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Video: Down The Line - Canyoneering In Vancouver, BC

  Canyoneering is a sport that has been growing in popularity in recent years thanks in part to its intriguing mix of climbing, hiking and exploration. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Expedition Africa Adventure Race Begins Monday!

  

  On Monday, Expedition Africa – a 500 km (310 mile) long adventure race – will get underway in the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Tech: Suunto Ambit2 GPS Watch

  

  There is no question that one of the more well received GPS watches to hit the market the past couple of years has been the Ambit from Suunto. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Everest 2013: ExWeb Interviews Simone Moro Regarding Sherpa Showdown

  

  Clearly the story of the week has been the showdown between European climbers Ueli Steck, Jonathan Griffith and Simone Moro and the mob of enraged Sherpas at... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya 2013: More Summit Pushes Begin

  

  While the teams on Everest move up and down the slopes acclimatizing, the Sherpas are busy continuing their rope fixing. Yesterday they reached Camp 4 on both... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Erik Weihenmayer Continues Prepping To Paddle The Grand Canyon

  

  Back in November I shared the amazing story of how blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer was preparing to kayak the entire length of the Grand Canyon. At the time,... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Video: Death Valley Dreamlapse 2

  Today we have another beautiful timelapse video from our friends at Sunchaser Pictures. They have returned to Death Valley once again to capture images that... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Video: Training For Everest With Simone Moro

  Ever wonder how one of the world's top alpinists trains for Everest? In the video below, Simone Moro shares his approach to not just training but also nutrition... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Video: Americans On Everest - 50 Years Later

  Yesterday was the 50th anniversary of the first summit of Everest by an American, something I wrote about at length this morning on Gadling. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Everest 2013: Lines Fixed To The South Col, High Winds On The North Side

  

  The furor over the recent fracas on Everest's South Side is starting to die down at last and everyone is turning their attention back to the work at hand. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Video: DeLorme's inReach SE Satellite Communicator In Use

  DeLorme's new inReach SE satellite communicator is quite the device, allowing us to send text messages, tweets and other updates from just about anywhere on... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• British Adventurer Dies While Skiing Across Greenland

  

  A British adventurer passed away last Saturday while attempt an unsupported crossing of Greenland with two friends. The three men lost their tent in the high... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Gavin Bate Completes Race To The Pole

  

  With all of the news coming out of the Himalaya the past few days a few other stories didn't get the attention they deserved. For instance, while we were all... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Sarah Outen Re-Launches Pacific Crossing

  

  Another milestone in the world of adventure that went relatively unnoticed on Sunday was Sarah Outen's return to the Pacific Ocean. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Everest 2013: The Fallout Continues

  

  The recent violent attacks between a mob of angry Sherpas and three high profile mountaineers – Ueli Steck, Simone Moro and Jonathan Griffith – continues to cas... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 OUTDOORS

• Everest 2013: Ueli Ways In And The Sherpa Side Of The Story

  

  The story of the conflict that broke out on Everest this past weekend continues to dominate the news in the world adventure today. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya 2013: Summits On Shisha!

  

  With all of the drama surrounding Everest over the past couple of days, it is easy to forget that there are plenty of other expeditions in the Himalaya this... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 OUTDOORS

• Everest 2013: Dispute Between Climbers And Sherpas Resolved

  

  Yesterday the big news that dominated the headlines for Everest and the mountaineering world in general was the story about the conflict that took place... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 OUTDOORS