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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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Everest 2012: North Side Fatalities
Everest climbers are back on the move today, heading up on both sides of the mountain as they ready themselves for the next, and possibly last, weather window o... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Now Or Never Moments
Last week I posted a video entitled "People Are Awesome" that showed men and women doing all kind of crazy and cool things, like BASE jumping, rocking... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Outside Ranks The 100 Most Important Gear Of All Time
Listen up Gear Junkies, as you're definitely going to want to read this article. Outside magazine has posted their selections for the 100 most influential gear... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya 2012: Gerlinde Makes Pure Ascent Of Nuptse
While we've all been focused on Everest, and rightfully so, a remarkable climb unfolded on Nuptse last week as well. That's where Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, along... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2012: Other Climbs Of Note
With the general Everest update out of the way, I wanted to take a moment to share some updates on other high profile summit attempts on the mountain that took... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2012: Triumph and Tragedy
As expected, the summit of Mt. Everest was a very busy place this past weekend with dozens of climbers going up in an attempt to take advantage of the weather... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Outside Profiles Chad Kellogg
We're all Everest all the time around here today, but it kind of is the epicenter of the adventure world at the moment. With that in mind, Outside Online has a... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Old Man River - Chapter 6
Chapter 6 of the ongoing web series Old Man River is out and it brings yet another intriguing episode for our viewing pleasure. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Everest From The North
Over the past few weeks I've shared a number of impressive videos of the route up Everest, but they were mostly from the South Side. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2012: First Summits of the Season!
Now that the weather has fallen into line, the Everest season is going according to plan and this morning we had our first successful summits of the season. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
World Run II Update: Jesper Passes 35,000km Mark!
I haven't posted an update on Jesper Olson and his World Run II expedition since January, which was when he was starting the North American leg of the journey. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 FITNESS, OUTDOORS, SPORTS -
Ride To Rio: A 10,000-mile Cycling Adventure
I'm always a sucker for a good long-distance cycling adventure and it seems riders Dom Smith and Andy Robinson are prepping for one of their own. Read more
Posted on 17 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: People Are Awesome
Need a little afternoon inspiration? Than check-out the video below, which features a number of amazing athletes doing some amazing things. You'll find... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2012: The Window Is Open
For more than a week now we've been hearing predictions that the weather would change for the better on the 17th of the month and that the winds would die down... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Visiting Jordan: Desert Adventures
Last week I wrote a piece about my recent visit to Jordan, in which I highlighted that country's many historical, cultural and religious attractions. Read more
Posted on 17 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Nat Geo Announces 2012 Emerging Explorers
National Geographic has announced it's 2012 class of Emerging Explorers with 15 individuals being singled out for their unique contributions to their... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: Summit Day On Everest
For the past few days you've heard me mention that the teams on Everest are gearing up for the summit push. I've even said that Friday or Saturday would likely... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Video: The Nomad
My friends over at the Joy Trip Project shared this amazing video yesterday and it is so well done I wanted to pass it along today. Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2012: Nat Geo Team Abandons West Ridge, Everyone Else On Schedule
The waiting game continues on Everest today, where the early teams have gotten themselves into position to have a go at the summit, provided the weather window... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 OUTDOORS -
Everest 2012: Interview With Ueli Steck From Base Camp
Ueli Steck is one of the more talented and well known climbers in Everest Base Camp this spring and we all know that he is planning something special when he... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2012 OUTDOORS
