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• Arctic Row Update: Slow Progress Across The Arctic Ocean

  

  The Arctic Row 2012 expedition has now been underway for just over a week and the team continues to make slow, but steady progress – that is when the weather... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2012 OUTDOORS, SEA

• Video: Nike Invites Us To Find Greatness

  Just days before the 2012 London Olympic Games get under way, Nike has released this commercial. Yes, it may be an advertisement, but the message is a good one. Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2012 SPORTS

• Video: The Gift - A Short Film On Mountaineering History and Community

  Author Chic Scott has written the definitive book on Canadian mountaineering. That book, entitled Pushing the Limits, examines 200 years of climbing history,... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK

• Video: Explorer Julian Monroe Fisher At TED Talks

  Explorer and adventurer Julian Monroe Fisher is a member of both the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club. His expeditions have carried him across... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012 OUTDOORS

• Himalayan Stove Project Progress Report

  

  A few months back I wrote a piece about the Himalayan Stove Project, a fantastic non-proft organization that is dedicated to providing clean cookstoves to the... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012 CHARITY, SOCIETY

• Canon EOS M Mirrorless Camera

  

  As someone who is fortunate enough to travel on a regular basis I'm always looking for new ways to cut excess weight from my pack and go lighter. Over the... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012 GADGETS, OUTDOORS, TECH

• Pakistan 2012: Summer Climbs At Crossroads

  

  The summer climbing season in Pakistan is starting to grind toward the finish line as the weather continues to take its toll on the teams across the region. Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK

• Tour 2012: A Glimpse Of The Future

  

  The 2012 Tour de France came to and end over the weekend, much to the dismay of cycling fans everywhere. We now begin the very long wait until next year's... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Adventure Tech: Google Nexus 7 Tablet

  Tablets are all the rage these days, although most of them haven't been able to come close to performing nearly as well as the iPad. Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012 GADGETS, OUTDOORS, TECH

• Video: #iamyou By Dave Cornthwaite Encourages Us All To Pursue Our Adventures

  Dave Cornthwaite is an adventurer. He travels the planet, mostly under his own power, as part of his Expedition 1000 project. But it wasn't all that long ago... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012 OUTDOORS

• Video: Singletrack High Trailer

  A company called Pedal Born Pictures is working on a new documentary about the NorCal High School Cycling League which consists of a group of young riders who... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Pakistan 2012: Weather Halts Summit Bids

  

  Just a brief update today on the climbing expeditions currently under way in Pakistan. All week long we've heard from various sources that teams were moving up... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2012 OUTDOORS

• Tour 2012: Team Sky Fires The Manx Missile

  

  Coming off the final big mountain stages and heading into the individual time trial tomorrow, today's Stage 18 of the Tour de France was not expected to... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Video: 25 Years Of Arctic Exploration With Lonnie Dupree

  Arctic explorer Lonnie Dupree has an impressive resume. Not only has he crossed the Northwest Passage by dogsled in winter, he has also circumnavigated... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2012 OUTDOORS

• Tour 2012: Team Sky Puts Final Nail In Coffin

  

  It was a misty, foggy day in the Pyrenees, where the cyclists in the 2012 Tour de France were battling it out on the final mountain stage of this year's event. Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Video: The Dream Factory From Teton Gravity Research

  What's a ski bum suppose to do in the middle of a sweltering July and there isn't a snowflake in sight? Why, enjoy the latest trailer from Teton Gravity Researc... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 OUTDOORS, SNOW

• Video: Aurora Polaris Official Trailer

  The Revelation Mountains are a sub-range of the Alaska Range and for the most part they are largely unexplored. Rugged and remote, the region is known for its... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK

• Book Review: How to Get to The North Pole... and Other Iconic Adventures

  

  Have you ever read this blog one of the many other great outdoor websites and wondered how you could undertake some of those adventures yourself? If so, I have... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, OUTDOORS

• Pakistan 2012: Confirmed Mazeno Ridge Summit, FTA In C3 On Broad Peak

  

  The news out of Pakistan continues unabated today with the confirmation of the successful summit of Nanga Parbat along the Mazeno Ridge route and updates on... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2012 OUTDOORS

• Video: Mountain Biking The Lost Coast Trail With Sacred Rides

  The Lost Coast Trail in California is a remote and beautiful trail along the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular one for backpackers who enjoy the quiet solitude of... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2012 OUTDOORS