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• Get Your Ski Movie Fix Courtesy Of ESPN

  The calendar may say that summer is still hanging around for a few more weeks, but now that Labor Day has passed, many of us are already looking ahead to the... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Outside Expands Our Bucket Lists

  

  Earlier today, Outside Magazine posted their latest edition of the Life List, 50 things we can all add to our bucket list of items we want to accomplish before... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Video Of Lab Chimps Playing In The Sun For The First Time

  This might be the most heart warming thing you'll see all day. The video below depicts a group of chimpanzees who were raised in a research lab where they have... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Ultrarunners Seriously Injured In Australian Brushfire

  

  SleepMonsters.com is reporting that four ultrarunners competing in the Kimberly Ultramarathon were seriously injured by a brushfire last Friday. Apparently,... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Giant Crocodile Captured In The Philippines

  Over the weekend, a crocodile hunter and some local villagers in the Philippines managed to catch a massive croc. How massive? The beast weighs in at 2375 pound... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT, OUTDOORS

• Gear List For Kilimanjaro

  

  As many of you know, mountaineer Alan Arnette is in the midst of his Seven Summit Climbs for Alzheimer's during which he hopes to reach the top of the highest... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Climber With No Arms Sets Sights On Everest

  

  According to this story from the Cochrane Eagle, a climber who is missing both of his arms will attempt to climb Everest next year. Sudarshan Gautam will take o... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Kayaking The Clarks Fork Of The Yellowstone River

  The Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone River is one of the deepest canyons in the U.S., with "The Box," located in northern Wyoming, being one of the more... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• The Death Valley Run Is Done

  

  Last week I posted a story about ultrarunners Ray Zahab and Will Laughlin, who were preparing to run across Death Valley. The journey would start at the nationa... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• New Gear For Adventure Racing

  

  The Gear Junkie is always delivering great previews, reviews, and news on the latest equipment from top gear manufacturers. Testing all of that gear can be a... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Thunder Rolls Adventure Race Report

  This past weekend, the Thunder Rolls 2011 Adventure Race took place in my old stomping grounds, near Oregon, Illinois. The race is a 24-hour, 100 mile event tha... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Cycling Solo Around Africa

  

  One of the things I love about writing this blog is that I regularly get tips on some great adventures that people are up to that I wouldn't normally be aware... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Climbing Ireland With Ricky Bell

  The Adventure Journal posted an excellent video of climber Ricky Bell taking on a tough route in his home country of Ireland. The video, which I posted below, i... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Freya Hoffmeister Begins Kayak Circumnavigation Of South America

  

  Freya Hoffmiester has embarked on her next big adventure, setting out from Buenos Aires on Tuesday to attempt a circumnavigation of South America by kayak. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 OUTDOORS

• Early Registration For The Checkpoint Tracker Championship Ends Tonight

  

  Adventure racers planning on competing in the Checkpoint Tracker Championship, to be held in western Kentucky this October, may want to get their registrations... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 OUTDOORS

• London2London Update: Sarah's In China And Headed Towards The Sea

  

  It has been nearly five months since Sarah Outen set out on her London2London via The World expedition, so we're long over due for an update on her progress.... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 OUTDOORS

• Human Slingshot + Slip and Slide = Epic Air

  While we're sharing videos today, here's one more, just for the fun of it. It features a "human slingshot" which consists of a mechanical pulley system... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 OUTDOORS

• The River Why Supports The River Network

  

  The River Why, a new film set to make its debut soon, is the story of Gus Orviston, who is described as "the Mozart of flyfishing." After an argument with his... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, OUTDOORS

• Taking Care Of Mother Earth

  I've seen this video making the rounds a bit the past week or so, and thought it was worth sharing here as well. For starters, it is beautifully shot and... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 OUTDOORS

• Norway's Prime Minister To Travel To South Pole Amundsen Anniversary

  

  The Prime Minister of Norway, Jens Stoltenberg, announced today that he'll be traveling to the South Pole in December to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2011 OUTDOORS