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News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
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Bomb Flow Video Magazine Promises Paddling Fun
I caught this video over at the Outside blog this morning, and wanted to kick off the day by sharing it. It is a teaser for an upcoming series of videos for Bom... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Climbing Video: Fitz and Becca Cahall Write A Love Letter To Adventure
The trailers for this video have been making the rounds for a couple of weeks, but the fantastic climbing film has been released at last. Read more
Posted on 13 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Ocean Rowing: Roz Is Off, Won't Be Alone On The Indian Ocean
As I mentioned a few days ago, Roz Savage set off this morning from Fremantle, Australia for Mumbai, India in her 23-foot long rowboat. Read more
Posted on 13 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya 2011: Puja Done, Time To Climb!
It has been a busy couple of days at Everest Base Camp where the teams have been arriving steadily since late last week. They spent the first few days making... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Himalaya 2011: Missing Gear On Kangchenjunga
While much of the news out of the Himalaya the past few days has been centered around Everest, which is typical for this time of the year, climbers on other... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Pole2Pole Update: Heading South And Fighting Frostbite
Last week I posted a story about the launch of the Pole2Pole expedition which will see Swedish explorer Johan Ernst Nilson travel from the North to the South... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
North Pole 2011: Parker Liautaud Completes North Pole Expedition
16-year old polar explorer and environmentalist Parker Liautaud completed his last degree expedition to the North Pole yesterday and in a stunningly quick... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Gear Box: Solite 150 Headlamp
Back in January, when the Winter Outdoor Retailer show was taking place, there was a lot of buzz about a new headlamp from a company called Light Motion. The... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Ocean Rowing: Roz Prepares To Row Another Ocean
After conquering the Atlantic and the Pacific, ocean rower and environmental activist Roz Savage is preparing to hit the open water once again. This time she ha... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SEA -
Himalaya 2011: What is Ueli Steck Up To In The Himalaya?
The 2011 Himalaya season is barely underway, and most climbers are still en route to their respective base camps, but Ueli Steck has already been in the region... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Fringe Elements: Free Soloing With A Net
Last week I posted about a new set of videos from National Geographic Adventure called Fringe Elements which exhibit the adventure lifestyle by spotlighting som... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
JPFreek Celebrates Fifth Anniversary!
I wanted to take the opportunity to extend a hearty congratulations to my friends over at JPFreek for publishing their fifth anniversary issue last week. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya 2011: Acclimatization Begins
Over the weekend most of the climbing teams arrived in Everest Base Camp on the South Side of the mountain. Most enjoyed a bit of down time upon arrival,... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya 2011: Teams Arriving In Everest Base Camp, Icefall Route Complete
Over the past week and a half or so, we've been tracking the progress of climbers in the Himalaya, as they prepare to take on the big Himalayan peaks this... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2011 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Find Your Next Adventure With Kumutu.com
Adventure travelers looking for a good website to help sift though all the available options for their next journey may want to checkout Kumutu. Read more
Posted on 08 April 2011 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Laura Dekker Prepares For Panama Canal
15-year old girl attempting to sail solo around the world Read more
Posted on 08 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SEA -
North Pole 2011: Update On Prince Harry
Yesterday I posted the scary story of the runway, located at the Barneo Ice Camp, had broken under the weight of a landing plane, which has caused all kinds of... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Croatian Adventurer Sends Welcome Message To The World
This is a fun story I shared over at Gadling today, but wanted to post about it here as well. An outdoor enthusiast from Croatia has embarked on an ambitious... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2011 OUTDOORS -
Alaska Ski Crossing Delayed
Last week I told you about Michael Ferrara, who planning to ski the length of Alaska, south-to-north, in an effort to raise awareness of the high numbers of... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2011 OUTDOORS, SNOW -
Elephant Ivory Project Update: Work Begins In The Congo
Work on the Elephant Ivory Project continued this week, explorers Trip Jennings and Andy Maser forging ahead with their work. As you may recall from previous... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT, OUTDOORS, TREK