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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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Gear Closet: Keen Alamosa Mid Hiking Boots
Finding the right hiking shoes for long days on the trail is always a tricky matter. We want footwear that is comfortable of course, not to mention durable and... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: CASCADA - Running Waterfalls In Mexico
Here's a short paddling film that you definitely don't want to miss out on. It is a beautifully shot video that follows a group of paddlers who go in search of... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2013: Struggles On Denali And In The Karakoram
No one ever said climbing in winter was easy. That point is being reiterated to some of the teams who are hoping to stake their claim on climbing history, as... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Kayaking Greenland - Rough. Real. Remote.
Greenland's official tourism website has debuted some beautiful short videos designed to entice us to come visit that amazing country and if the one below is an... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Celebs Find Success On Kilimanjaro Climb
Last week I told you about a group of young celebrities that had traveled to Africa to attempt to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro for a cause. Read more
Posted on 11 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Moonwalking With Dean Potter
I'm not a big fan of slacklining, but this video is simply too beautiful not to share. It features climber/slacker-liner Dean Potter as he walks a high line on... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2012: Vilborg At The Last Degree
More news from Antarctica today where one of the skiers we've been following closely has crossed into the final degree of her journey while another team that... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Lance Armstrong Considering Admitting Guilt, But Does It Matter?
One of the biggest news stories this past week has been the rumor that Lance Armstrong is considering coming clean about his use of performance enhancing drugs... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2013 OUTDOORS, SPORTS -
Adventure Tech: iON Adventure Action Cam
This week the Consumer Electronics Show is going on in Las Vegas and hundreds of companies are unveiling a host of new gadgets and gizmos. Read more
Posted on 10 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Strong (A Story Of Survival And Revival)
On April 6, 2011, backcountry skier Roger Strong was making his way along one of his favorite routes when an avalanche swept him and two friends down the... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2013: January Denali Ascent Begins
For three straight years polar explorer Lonnie Dupre has had his sights set on making the first solo summit of Denali in January, the coldest and harshest time... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Adventure Tech: Goal Zero Yeti 150 Solar Generator
I've mentioned the products from Goal Zero on more than one occasion. They make some of the most lightweight and efficient solar chargers on the market,... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Antarctica 2012: Grinding It Out At The Bottom Of the World
A new week brings a new set of challenges for the Antarctic explorers who are skiing to the South Pole. The season has been a long one, and there are still... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2013: Still Waiting In Alaska, Moving
The winter climbing season is now underway with a host of teams planning ascents across the Himalaya and elsewhere. With the holidays now firmly behind us, and... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Don't Forget To Vote For The 2012 National Geographic Adventurer Of The Year
In early November, National Geographic announced their selections for the 2012 Adventurer of the Year, bestowing that honor on ten outdoor athletes and explorer... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Sporadic Updates This Week
I know that I just started getting back into a groove with adventure updates following a break for the holidays, but unfortunately it will probably be another... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2013: How Much Does It Cost To Climb The World's Tallest Peak?
Year in and year out, Alan Arnette always provides the best possible coverage of the Everest climbing season, constantly keep us up to date on the weather... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Video: Have An Ice Day!
If you're going to go ice climbing, there are few places better to do so than in Ouray, Colorado. After all, the town does host the annual Ouray Ice Festival,... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Help EpicTV Select Their Adventurer Of The Year
With 2012 behind us, it's time to reflect on another great year in the adventure community. To help us do just that, our friends at EpicTV have put together a... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 OUTDOORS -
Trekking The World: 50+ Countries On Six Continents In 424 Days
Travel can be an amazing educational tool at times, helping to engage young people in subjects that are often seen as "boring" or "unimportant. Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 OUTDOORS