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• Reminder: Win Cycling Gear From Grape-Nuts and USA Pro Cycling

  

  I just wanted to take this opportunity to remind readers that I'm giving away some great cycling gear courtesy of USA Cycling and Grape-Nuts cereal. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 SPORTS

• Search Amelia Earhart Begins Once Again

  

  A team of researchers are en route to a chain of remote islands in the South Pacific with the hopes of solving one of the great mysteries of the 20th century. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 CURRENT, HISTORY, OUTDOORS, SOCIETY

• Tour 2012: Young Gun Claims Stage 3

  

  In my first 2012 Tour de France report yesterday I wrote that the riders know they can't win the race in the first week, but they sure as hell can lose it.... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS

• Video: The Eiger, Wall of Death From The BBC

  The Eiger just might be the most iconic climbing face in all of Europe. Located in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, it is an intimidating 3970 meters (13,025 ft... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 OUTDOORS

• Video: Anatomy of a Tour Bike

  Ever wonder what kind of bikes the cyclists in the Tour de France ride? Then you'll want to check out the video below which features a close up look at the... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Pakistan 2012: Summit Push Begins On Mazeno Ridge

  

  It was a relatively quiet weekend in Pakistan, where it seems the climbing teams are all in a lull between acclimatization rounds, weather windows and gear... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK

• South African Adventurer Travelling Source To Sea On The Amazon

  

  Last week South African adventurer Davey du Plessis embarked on an ambitious and challenging expedition that will see him following the iconic Amazon River... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 OUTDOORS, SEA

• 2012 Seaward Pacific Expedition Underway

  

  A few weeks back I posted a story about Wave Vidmar, the ocean kayaker who was preparing to paddle 3100 nautical miles (5741km) solo from California to Hawaii. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 OUTDOORS, SEA

• Tour 2012: Manx Missile Strikes In Stage 2!

  

  As most of you no doubt know by now, the Tour de France got underway this past weekend with a Prologue on Saturday and the first two stages yesterday and... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Video: The 2012 Tour De France Course

  As we all wait patiently for the start of Le Tour tomorrow, we can prepare ourselves by watching the video below which is a nice preview of this year's course. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• The 2012 Tour De France Begins Tomorrow!

  

  The 2012 Tour de France officially gets underway tomorrow with a Prologue on the streets of Liège. This 6.4km (4 mile) start will be fast and furious with the... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Video: We Are Forge 2012 Teaser Reel

  A few days back I posted an amazing paddling video that was created by the creative team over at Forge Motion Pictures. While perusing their site earlier, I cam... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 OUTDOORS

• The Explorers Club Is Hiring A New Executive Director

  

  Do you have experience managing a non-proft? Want to work with a group of extraordinary individuals? Than you just might be interested in a job opening with... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Tech: JVC Has An Action Cam Too!

  

  Yesterday we got our first sneak peek at the new action cam from Sony and today we get word that JVC is getting into the game as well. The difference is that... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 GADGETS, OUTDOORS, TECH

• Win A USA Cycling Prize Package From Grape-Nuts And The Adventure Blog

  

  The start of the 2012 Tour de France is now just two days off and cycling fans across the globe are eager for the race to get underway. Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 OUTDOORS

• Pakistan 2012: Acclimatization Rotations

  

  It has been a few days since I posted an update from Pakistan, where the teams are trying being patient and waiting for an opportunity to resume their... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK

• Do You Have The Next Big Idea In Outdoor Gear?

  

  Have you ever had a great idea for a new or improved product for the outdoors? Ever wished you had the chance to pitch that idea to someone who could make it a... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Tech: Sony Releases Action Camera

  

  Looks like GoPro and Contou are about to have some new competition in the action/helmet cam market. Yesterday Sony gave us the first look at their entry into... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 OUTDOORS, TECH

• The Heroes Project Sets Sights On Kilimanjaro

  

  At the beginning of May I posted a story about a non-proft organization called the Heroes Project, a non-profit organization founded by Everest summiteer Tim... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK

• Video: Jake Norton and Wende Valentine Teach Us About Wild Love

  Filmmakers Andy Maser and Jenny Nichols have delivered us a real treat today in the form of this wonderful video below. Entitled Wild Love: Jake + Wende the... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 OUTDOORS, TREK