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• Video: Trailer For Sheffield Adventure Film Fest

  Over the last couple of years, the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival has grown into one of the premiere outdoor film events in the world. Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Video: Surfing HUGE Waves Off Tahiti

  In the surfing world, Tahiti's Teahupoos (pronounced cho-po) are amongst the most legendary and coveted waves on the planet. This past August, they reached... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• NPR Does Russia By Rail

  

  It's no secret that I think rail travel is still one of the most romantic and interesting ways to travel over long distances. I'd love to take a cross... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Winter Climb Update: Progress On K2 and Nanga Parbat

  

  The winter attempt on Denali may be over for Lonnie Dupre, who was picked-up from Base Camp on Monday, but in the Karakoram, things are just getting started. Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Outside Monthly Film Series: Solitaire

  A few weeks back Outside Online hosted a very successful, and fun, online premiere for the mountaineering film Cold. The event was so well received in fact, tha... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Gear Box: Korkers Snow Boots

  

  Let's face it, innovations in snow boots are few and far between. Sure, they occasionally get warmer and more comfortable, and the designs change with both... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• New Sailing Circumnavigation Record Set

  

  Last Friday, the Maxi Banque Populaire V sailing ship completed a circumnavigation of the globe and set a new speed record in the process. The ship, which... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2012 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, SEA, SPORTS

• Video: Trekking The Great Himalaya Trail in Nepal

  Looking for your next big hiking adventure? Than consider the Great Himalaya Trail in Nepal, which runs for more than 1700km (1056 miles) through the High... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2011: More Arrivals At The South Pole

  

  As the clock ticks toward the fast approaching end to the Antarctic season, more explorers are arriving at the South Pole, while others struggle on towards thei... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• LIVESTRONG Celebrates 15th Anniversary

  

  In October of 1996, Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer. Shortly there after he would undergo treatment for the disease, and his subsequent... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Winter Climb Update: Dupre Off Denali

  

  It was a rough weekend on Denali for Lonnie Dupre, who was hoping to make the first solo ascent of that mountain in January. After establishing his high camp... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Sahara Challenge 2012: Solo Across The Sahara

  

  While we're on the topic of very long runs today, an epic new run just got underway last week. Finnish ultrarunner Jukka Vilijanen is attempting to run solo... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• World Run II Update: North American Leg Begins

  

  For the past couple of years we've been following endurance runner Jesper Olsen on his World Run II, which began back 2008, when Jesper set out from the... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Video: Adventure Athletes Answer "Why?"

  This week the annual Consumer Electronics Show will take place in Las Vegas, where thousands of new gadgets will be revealed to the public, who will be eager... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• American Alpine Club Hands Out $12k To Fund Climbs

  

  The American Alpine Club has announced the winners of the 2012 Lyman Spitzer Cutting Edge Awards, which are given annually to small teams making first ascents o... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Climber Becomes First To Climb "Second Seven Summits"

  

  Earlier this week, Italian mountaineer Hans Kammerlander became the first person to climb the "Second Seven Summits," which are the mountains that are the secon... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Mikael Strandberg Gives Explorers Club President A Show of Support

  

  Prior to taking a holiday-hiatus, I had written several times about an ongoing conflict that was brewing inside the Explorers Club. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Gear Box: Cushe Surf Slipper Chucka

  

  A comfy pair of shoes is one of the great joys in life. When you find a pair you really like, you tend to hang on to them – sometimes for far too long. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• Mikael Strandberg Explores Yemen By Camel

  

  If you don't read Mikael Strandberg's blog on a regular basis, you really do need to add it to your list. Not only does he share plenty of insights into the... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 OUTDOORS

• The Ouray Ice Festival Begins Today

  

  One of the biggest and best ice climbing festivals in the world gets underway today, when the Ouray Ice Festival kicks off in Ouray, Colorado. Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 OUTDOORS