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• impossible2Possible Team Completes India Youth Expedition

  

  While I was away playing in the Caribbean over the past few days, the youth ambassadors from impossible2Possible were finishing up their seven day run across... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2011 OUTDOORS

• NG Adventure Interview and Video of Free Skier JP Auclair

  Earlier today, National Geographic Adventure posted a great interview, and an even better video, featuring free skier JP Auclair. The video was shot as part of ... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Outside Online Lists Their Favorite Gear, Bike, Environmental and Adventure Blogs

  

  The staff over at Outside Online has been spending a lot of time on the Internet lately. The site, which is the web companion to Outside Magazine, has been... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Jordan Romero Prepares For Vinson, Last Of His Seven Summits

  

  15-year old mountaineer Jordan Romero is back in the press today, thanks to a story at CNN.com about his upcoming expedition to Mt. Vinson, the tallest peak in... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2011: Rest Days Do To Weather and Health

  

  While I prepare to head out to tropical climes in the Caribbean tomorrow, the Antarctic teams are experiencing a decidedly different environment than I'm about... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Video: Timelapse Shows Off Beauty Of Oregon

  Oregon is a beautiful state with diverse landscapes ranging from mountains to beaches and everything in between. This is displayed quite well in the timelapse... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Russian K2 Winter Ascent: More Details On The Climb

  

  Last week I posted a story about an all-star team of Russian climbers who will take on the Mountain of Mountains this winter when they attempt to climb K2. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Five Years On, David Sharp Still Haunts Everest

  

  In May of 2006, British mountaineer David Sharp died while climbing alone on Mt. Everest. He was approximately 450 meters below the summit and the exact... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Design Concept: High Altitude Mountaineering Pod

  

  An Italian design firm called LEAPfactory has unveiled a new conceptual design for a portable pod that would give high altitude mountaineers a more robust... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Racing News: GearJunkie, Team WEDALI Join Forces

  

  The Team GearJunkie adventure racing stable grew in size yesterday when it was announced that GearJunkie.com was joining forces with veteran adventure racing... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2011: Emergency Evacuation From Weber Team

  

  One Antarctic team had a scary moment over the weekend when one of the members of the squad had to be evacuated from the ice. The story is a sobering reminder o... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Video: Harrowing Mountain Bike Crash

  I came across this video at Adventure Journal earlier today and thought that while it was incredibly scary it was also worth sharing. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Bungie Jumping Into The Abyss

  Bungie jumping has never been all that high on my "to-do" list, and bungie jumping into a pitch dark cave seems even scarier. But that's exactly what this... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2011: Weather Improves For Most

  

  While those of us in the U.S. took a few days off from work to give thanks for all the good things going on in our lives, the Antarctic explorers pressed on wit... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Ski The Himalayas S3E12: Climb Up, Ski Down!

  The final full episode of Season 3 of Ski the Himalayas finally gives the team, and the audience, what we've been waiting for – namely climbing and skiing on... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Les Stroud Returns To Survivorman!

  

  While details are still a bit light, it appears that Les Stround will be returning to television with a new version of the show that made him famous. Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2011: Slow Progress Is Still Progress

  

  With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us in the U.S., I likely won't be posting updates over the next few days, so I thought I'd take an opportunity to check-in... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Video: Man's Best Friend!

  I came across this video yesterday on the Wend Blog, and thought it was just too cute not to share. It features a mountain biker headed out to the trail with hi... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Tour Of Antarctica's McMurdo Station

  McMurdo Station is an Antarctic research base that is owned and operated by the United States. Located on the southernmost tip of Ross Island, the place is... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Racing Site No Boundaries Introduces AR Power Rankings

  

  Adventure racing and endurance sports website No Boundaries launched a new feature a few weeks back, introducing a list of AR Power Rankings for the first time. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 OUTDOORS