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• Archeologists Use Lasers to Locate Lost City in Cambodia

  The use of high-tech laser scanning systems - aka LIDAR - has proven to be highly effective for archeologists. These systems have the ability to penetrate... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Antartica 2019: The Season Begins in Two Weeks

  Now that the fall 2019 Himalayan climbing season is nearly over, we'll soon be turning our attention to another major expedition season that is about to begin.... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison Ski Lhotse

  One of the biggest stories of 2018 was without a doubt Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison making the first full ski-descent of Lhotse. The so-called "Dream Line"... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Adventure is Just a Stone’s Throw Away

  Sometimes the best adventures can be found right in our own backyard. This video is proof of that, as we join free skier Dash Lange as he takes us from his... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• The Adventure Podcast Episode 80: Adventure News, Gear Reviews, and a Visit to...

  After yet another week off last week, The Adventure Podcast is back this week with a new episode. This time out my co-host Dave Adlard and I talk about my recen... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Backpacker Reveals the Best Winter Gear for 2019

  The calendar may say that its mid-October, but the reality for those of us living in the Northern Hemisphere is that winter isn't as far off as we might think.... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Team of Adventurers the First to Hike Madagascar’s Longest River

  British adventurer Chaz Powell, along with ecologist Emilie Gorse and videographer Justin True have completed an epic expedition through one of the last... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Shameless Plug: My Second Book is Available Today!

  Allow me to take a moment to make a shameless plug for another project I've been working on with my friend and co-author Don Mann. Don and I have written a... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Is Kai Jones the Best 12-Year Old Skier in the World?

  Teton Gravity Research is known for making beautiful, well-shot, adventure videos, with their skiing clips especially standing out. That happens to be the case... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal

  The Annapurna Circuit in Nepal is considered to be amongst the most beautiful trekking routes in the entire world. That point is hammered home in this video,... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Women’s Marathon Record Falls Too!

  Yesterday I posted a story about two big endurance achievements that took place over the weekend, noting the efforts of Eliud Kipchoge to break the two-hour... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Nims Purja Officially Granted Shishapangma Permit

  Yesterday I wrote a blog post indicating that the autumn climbing season on the 8000-meter peaks were all but over. The last teams had left Everest and... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: The Last of the Honey Hunters

  This video is from a couple of years back, but I've only just discovered it. The short documentary takes us to a remote region of Nepal, where the members of th... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Greg Hill Tells Us How to Make Our Outdoor Adventures More Eco-Friendly

  As a world-class skier, Greg Hill knows a thing or two about putting together some epic outdoor adventures. After all, we are talking about a guy who once... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Weekend Endurance Feats: 2 Hour Marathon and New Record at Kona

  This past weekend will go down in history as an important one for endurance athletes. Not only did the 2019 Ironman World Championship see a new world record se... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Mike Horn and Borge Ousland Making Slow Progress Towards North Pole

  Since being dropped off on the ice a few weeks back there haven't been a lot of updates from Mike Horn and Borge Ousland. The two legendary explorers are... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Fall 2019: Season Nears End as Teams Leave Everest and Dhaulagiri

  While I was away in Jordan last week the last throes of the autumn climbing season were playing out in the Himalaya. And while a lot went down during that... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Photo Gallery – An African Safari in Tanzania

  I'm about to head off to the country of Jordan for a week, but before I start my next big adventure, I thought I'd share some photos from my recent trip to... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Fall 2019: Summits on Dhaulagiri as Weather Window Opens

  The news from the Himalaya continues to roll in this week as we have news of successful summits on Dhaulagiri. Throughout the autumn climbing season weather... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Empowering Women in Afghanistan Through Adventure

  Going on an adventure in the outdoors can be a powerful thing. No where is that more evident than in this video, which takes us to Afghanistan with Ascend... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2019 OUTDOORS