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The Adventure Blog
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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 9354 )
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Video: The Rest Of Everest Launches Season Six!
If you're an Everest junkie, or simply can't get enough mountaineering in general, then the Rest of Everest video podcast has to be on your "must watch" list. Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: New Material Could Revolutionize The Tent As We Know It
It seems like every piece of gear we use is getting more high tech and versatile with each passing year. This could include our tents if a press release from a... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Rise & Shine - Ultimate Motivation
The video below is a few months old, but still worth sharing. It's for the outdoor athletes who occasionally need a reminder of why they are hitting the trail... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2013: Time To Go To Work!
It seems like I've been writing about the 2013 Everest climbing season quite a bit already and yet nothing has really happened yet. Read more
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Aussie 8 Update: And They're Off...
Last week I posted a story about the Aussie 8 expedition just as the team members were gearing up to launch their efforts to climb the tallest peak in each of... Read more
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Video: New Zealand In Timelapse
Want to know why New Zealand is so popular with outdoor lovers? Just take a look at the video below and you'll completely understand. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Exploring The Boundaries: The Science of Extremes Symposium
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is playing host to an interesting symposium in a few weeks that is likely to be of interested to readers. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 OUTDOORS, SCIENCE -
Outside Magazine Picks 2013 Adventurers Of The Year
Outside magazine has selected their choices for the 2013 Adventurers of the Year, giving that honor to nine people that they feel are "changing the face of... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2013: Sherpas Head Up, Ueli and Simone On The Move
The activity in the Khumbu Valley is really starting to heat up now that the spring climbing season is in full swing. Everest Base Camp is slowly turning from... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Nuun Introduces Three New Flavors In Time For Spring
If you're an outdoor athlete of any type, I know I don't need to lecture you on the importance of staying hydrated. Keeping plenty of fluids in your body... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Top 10 Great Adventures For 2013 By Richard Bangs
Still looking for some suggestions for an outstanding adventure of your own for 2013? Then let adventure travel expert Richard Bangs provide you with some very... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
London2London Via The World: Sarah Outen Preparing To Resume Round-The-World...
Sarah Outen is preparing to resume her human powered attempt to circumnavigate the blog and is now simply waiting for a weather window to depart on the next... Read more
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Alastair Humphreys Helps Us Plan A Microadventure
I'm a big fan of Alastair Humphreys. The British adventurer has cycled around the world, rowed across an ocean and trekked through the Empty Quarter on foot,... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2013: Icefall Route Complete, Camps 1 And 2 Established
Things seem to be running like clockwork in Everest Base Camp on the South Side of the mountain. As reported last week, the first teams have begun to arrive... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
2013 Piolets d'Or Winners
A few weeks back I posted a story on the announcement of the 2013 Piolets d'Or nominees which are given out annually in recognition of outstanding achievements... Read more
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Video: Nature's Alchemy
Let's wrap up a long and stressful week with this beautiful video that show some fantastic scenes from a number of beautiful outdoor environments. Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Poco Loco - Climbing In The Peruvian Andes (Pt. 4)
Today we have the fourth and final video from the climbing series that I've been featuring all week long that has taken us on an expedition to the Peruvian Ande... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2013: First Teams Into Base Camp
Just a brief update today as not much has changed since I posted about the early Everest climbing season yesterday. Most of the teams are still trekking in the... Read more
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CheapTents Interviews Adventurer Dave Cornthwaite And Adventurer Cameraman Matt...
Our friends over at the CheapTents blog continue to do what they do best, namely crank out interesting interviews with personalities from the outdoor adventure... Read more
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Gear Closet: Liberty Sports Panton Sunglasses
Last fall I was fortunate enough to get my hands on a pair of Trailblazer sunglasses from Liberty Sports, which I gave high marks for providing plenty of eye... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 OUTDOORS