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• Expedition Impossible Episode 2 Is Tonight

  

  The second episode of ABC's summer reality show Expedition Impossible is set to air tonight, and I know that some of you, like me, enjoyed the first episode... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• The Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race To Air On Outside Television

  Fans of adventure racing will have yet another chance to catch a race on TV, provided you're lucky enough to have Outside Television in your market. Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Alan Arnette On Denali

  

  While I've posted a few times on the start of the climbing season in the Karakoram, I have barely mentioned the attempts on Denali so far this year. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• U.S. National Parks Face Major Threats To Their Future

  

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  Posted on 29 June 2011 OUTDOORS, TREK

• 2011 Tour De France Begins Saturday!

  

  One of the greatest annual sporting events in the world gets underway on Saturday, when the 2011 Tour de France begins. As usual, this year's Tour will no... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2011 OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• Adventure Racing News

  

  News from the world of adventure racing continues to roll in, as we march towards some big races that are yet to come this year. Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Big City Mountaineers Adds Fiske, Viesturs To Board

  

  Big City Mountaineers, that fantastic non-profit that seeks to inspire urban youth through wilderness experiences, has added a couple of big names to its board... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Karakoram 2011: Big Walls Conquered, Summit Bids Stymied

  

  Yesterday I mentioned that news out of the Karakoram has been a bit slow so far this year, but that teams were arriving in Base Camps and that things would... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW, TREK

• Vancouver Island Speed Circumnavigation Attempt

  

  Long distance paddler Colin Angus is attempting to break the speed record for a solo, circumnavigation around Vancouver Island. He's hoping to cover the 1150km... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Kilian Jornet Wins Western States 100

  

  As mentioned last week, the Western States 100 was held this past weekend in California, where the world's top long distance trail runners gathered to test... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Non-Profit Warm Current Seeks To Inspire Youth Through Surfing

  

  A non-profit organization known as Warm Current has kicked off a unique fund raising program today that will allow them to continue, and expand, their mission o... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2011 OUTDOORS, SEA

• Karakoram 2011: Teams Arriving In Base Camps

  

  News from the Karakoram has been a bit slow thus far this year, in part because most of the climbers have still been en route to their intended peaks. Travel ha... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW

• Thoughts on Expedition Impossible

  

  I didn't really have the opportunity to share my thoughts following last weeks premiere of the new ABC reality television show Expedition Impossible. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• National Geographic Announces 2011 Explorers of the Year

  

  Kenny Broad (Photo by Rebecca Hale) Last night, National Geographic held their first ever "Evening of Exploration" during which they announced the winners of... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Gear Box: Eureka Apex 2XT Tent

  

  Living in Texas, where we've already had more than a dozen days of triple-digit heat y this year, we're always looking for gear that performs well in warmer... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• 2011 Gobi March Begins This Weekend

  

  This weekend is turning out to be a good one for endurance athletes. Not only do we have an exceptional adventure race in Colorado and the Western States 100... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Floyd Landis Harassing Lance Armstrong On Twitter?!?

  

  Reading this story on Outside Online earlier had me shaking my head and thinking "life really is stranger than fiction." It has been a really odd couple of... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2011 OUTDOORS, SPORTS

• First Kayak Run Of The Season - Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

  Ah... spring time! When we all start to head outside once again and enjoy all the great outdoor activities that we missed during the long winter months. Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• BBC Video On Uncontacted Tribes

  Yesterday I posted a story about another uncontacted tribe being discovered in a remote region of the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil. Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 OUTDOORS

• Reminder: Expedition Impossible Starts Tonight

  

  I've been posting about ABC's Expedition Impossible on a semi-regular basis lately, and tonight we'll finally get the chance to see if it has been worth the... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 OUTDOORS