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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: NASA Remembers Neil Armstrong
A few weeks ago, on August 25, astronaut Neil Armstrong passed away at the age of 82. Armstrong, who mostly stayed out of the public eye, played a pivotal role... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: EpicTV Interviews Ueli Steck On Climbing And Paragliding The Alps
A couple of weeks back I posted a story about Ueli Steck's latest adventure in which he climbed three peaks in the Alps and paraglided off of them in the same... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Reel Rock Tour 7 Underway
The Reel Rock Tour 7 kicked off yesterday with the first showings of some great new climbing films. The Tour officially got underway in Boulder, Colorado... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
North Face Team Claims Three First Ascents In Karakoram
According to the North Face Journal, a talented climbing team sponsored by The North Face claimed three first ascents, and a first ski descent, in the... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
The AR World Championships Begin Tomorrow
The Adventure Racing World Championships are set to get underway tomorrow in France, where 65 of the top teams, representing 30 countries, will take to the... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Lama And The Snow Leopard Teaser
The snow leopard is one of the most elusive and endangered species on the planet, but their predatory nature often brings them into conflict with people living... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2012 Update: News From Manaslu
Conditions can change very rapidly in the Himalaya and that seems to be happening right now on Manaslu, one of the more popular climbing peaks this fall. Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Whitewater Raft The World With Mountain Travel Sobek
Well heeled travelers looking for an amazing adventure next year need look no further than the new whitewater rafting excursion from Mountain Travel Sobek. Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Trailer For Chasing Ice
Later this year the producers of the amazing (yet haunting!) The Cove, will release a new film that takes a hard look at climate change and the way our planet i... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
ExWeb Interviews Explorer Julian Monroe Fisher
Explorer and anthropologist Julian Monroe Fisher is the subject of an excellent interview over at Explorers Web this week. Julian is gearing up for the second... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Gear For Skiing Manaslu
Early today I posted an update on the Moguls to Manaslu expedition which features Glan Plake, Greg Costa and Rémy Lécluse in an attempt to summit and ski the... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2012 Update: Skiing Manaslu
I've been posting regular updates on the fall climbing season in the Himalaya over the past few weeks as the teams have arrived in Nepal and slowly filtered... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Liberty Sport Trailblazer Sunglasses
When we think about the most important gear that we have with us when we head out for our favorite outdoor pursuits the first equipment that generally comes to... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Where The Trail Ends Fraser River, Canada Highlights
I have been enjoying the sneak previews we've been getting of the new mountain biking film Where The Trail Ends, which is due to be released later this month. Read more
Posted on 11 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Pelican 1065 HardBack iPad Case
Over the past couple of years the iPad has become the one piece of technology that I can't leave home without. When I travel it is my portable communications an... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Swim 1000 Update: Going With The Flow
It has been a couple of weeks since we last checked in with Dave Cornthwaite and his team. You may recall that Dave has launched the latest leg of his Expeditio... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2012 Update: Teams In BC And Beyond
Last week when I posted about the emerging 2012 fall season in the Himalaya it was to report that most of the teams were arriving in Kathmandu and making their... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Wenger North America Launches Blog
Gear company Wenger, the makers of all those great Swiss Army Knives, not to mention some sweet watches, and a variety of excellent outdoor and travel gear,... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain Biking St. Moritz, Switzerland
Feeling a little depressed to be back at the office on a Monday? Would you rather be outside somewhere, riding your mountain bike instead? How about a... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2012 OUTDOORS -
Book Review: Buried In The Sky
On August 1, 2008, K2, the second tallest mountain mountain on the planet and arguable the most challenging to climb, was the scene of a horrific series of... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2012 OUTDOORS