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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
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Video: Garmin Fēnix For Trail Running
While we're on the topic of trail running today, here's another video in the new series from Garmin that extolls the virtues of their fēnix GPS watch. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
North America's First Trail Running Conference Comes To Estes Park Colorado
Trail running in one of the most popular and fastest growing outdoor sports in the U.S., so it seems only natural that the first ever conference in North Americ... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
The Adventurists Launch Unsupported Bike Race From London To Istanbul
The Adventurists, whose devious minds have brought us the Mongol Rally and the Rickshaw Run, are launching a new adventure this summer and this time its geared... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Crew Wanted For Pacific Ocean Row
Have you ever wanted to row across an ocean? If so, you'll definitely want to read this post. Earlier today, adventurer Alastair Humphreys, who rowed across... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2013: Summit Push Underway On Broad Peak
It was a very busy and active weekend on Broad Peak where the Polish team has launched their summit bids amidst forecasts of better weather ahead. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Allen Moore Wins 2013 Yukon Quest
The 1000-mile long Yukon Quest Sled Dog Race wraps up today when the final competitor is expected to cross the finish line. That musher will be Dyan Bergen,... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Svalbard Solo Expedition: Four Weeks Alone In The Arctic
Traditionally this is the time of the year when arctic expeditions begin to ramp up, particularly with skiers attempting to go to the North Pole. Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Walking The Nile Team Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Earlier in the week I wrote a story about two Brits, Lev Wood and Simon Clarke, who are preparing to walk the length of the Nile River. Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2013: Joel Safe On Nanga, Poles Wait On Broad Peak
It has been a challenging week on Nanga Parbat where the weather took a turn for the worse and sent several teams home for good. Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
The Alpinist Celebrates 50 Years Of Everest
As many of you no doubt know, 2013 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first American summit of Everest (by Jim Whittaker) and the first successful climb alon... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: RFLKT iPhone Powered Cycling Computer
Cyclists looking for a new gadget to help track their rides are going to love the RFLKT from Wahoo Fitness. Like other cycling computers, the RFLKT connects to... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Does The Amazon Still Remain Un-Paddled From Source-To-Sea?
An interesting story showed up on the Outside magazine website yesteraday. Its an article that first appeared in the January issue of the print mag and is just... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Schwinn Has Your Perfect Rendezvous For Valentine's Day
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Schwinn Bicycles is launching their Perfect Rendezvous Sweepstakes during which they're looking to give you, and that special... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Shackleton Epic Update: Expedition Complete!
Over the past few weeks I've written about the Shackleton Epic a couple of times, sharing news of the expedition's progress as the men attempted to follow in th... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Sir Ranulph Fiennes Loves His Garmin Fēnix Too!
Yesterday I posted a video of mountaineer Simone Moro waxing poetically about how much he loved his Garmin fēnix GPS watch. Today we have another noted... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mission Antarctica Snowboarding Teaser
We've known for sometime that snowboarders Xavier de Le Rue and Lucas Debari were spending the Antarctic season on the frozen continent looking for places to... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2013: Nanga Parbat Turns Back All Comers
It appears that the winter climbing season is all but over on Nanga Parbat as another team is turned back on their summit push, bringing an end to their... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountaineer Simone Moro Loves His Garmin Fēnix Watch
GPS device manufacturer Garmin has taken the wraps off a new series of videos this morning. These short films feature a variety of outdoor personalities using... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
Pen Hadow Cancels North Pole Expedition, Hanging Up His Skis
British polar explorer Pen Hadow has pulled the plug on his North Pole expedition, citing a lack of funds and sponsor support. Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 OUTDOORS -
30 Great Adventure Travel Destinations For 2013
We're now just about halfway through the month of February, which means we're far enough into the new year that we should be thinking about our own adventures... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 OUTDOORS