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• Karakoram Summer 2019: Summits on Broad Peak, K2 Teams on the Move

  If you read yesterday's update from the Karakoram you probably already know that many of the teams there have either launched their summit bids on K2 or will... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: The Line Episode 6 –– Into the Unknown

  One of the more high-profile expeditions to Everest this past spring involved Cory Richards and Esteban "Topo" Mena, who were attempting a new route along the... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: How to Choose a Climbing Helmet

  Getting started in a new sport can be very intimidating. Not only are you trying to pick up a bunch of new skills, you're also trying to learn the lingo and... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Attempt to Sail Reed Raft Across Pacific Ends in Tahiti

  An attempt to sail a ship made almost entirely out of reeds across the Pacific Ocean has come to an end in Tahiti. The boat, which is called the Viracocha III,... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Outside Names 54 Classic Adventure Books We All Need to Own

  Over the years Outside magazine has routinely compiled a list of classic outdoor and adventure books that should be in any reader's library. Those suggestions... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Karakoram Summer 2019: Summit Push Begin on K2

  The time has come on K2. As good weather conditions continue across the Karakoram, and the forecast for the next few days looks stable, several teams are now... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Parallel Mountain Biking with Brandon Semenuk and Ryan Howard

  If you're looking for an impressive display of precision mountain biking, look no further than this video. It features pro riders Brandon Semenuk and Ryan Howar... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Climbing to the Summit of Mt. Everest in 2019

  A few days back I shared a personal video of a young climber's attempt to summit Mt. Everest during the 2019 season. That video showed someone who wasn't ready... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Adventure Quickies: Reassessing R-Values, Celebrating 75 Years of Smoky Bear, an...

  It's Friday, which means it's also time for another round of Adventure Quickies, our weekly collection of stories, news items, travel deals, and other bits of... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Tour De France 2019: GC Contenders Show Through in Week 1

  There once was a time when I did daily updates on what was happening at the Tour de France each year. I watched every stage closely and tried to report on the... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Karakoram Summer 2019: Nims Purja Launches Summit Big on Gasherbrums

  As we head into the weekend, things continue to be very interesting in the Karakoram, where teams continue to take advantage of the good weather as they... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: She Climbs With Half an Arm, What’s Your Excuse?

  Here at The Adventure Blog our primary mission isn't just to share news of interesting, unique, and massive adventures that are taking place around the globe,... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Paragliding From Camp 3 on Broad Peak

  As mentioned earlier today in our update from the Karakoram, climber Max Berger not only summited Broad Peak last week, he also paraglided back down the... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Skullcandy Indy True Wireless Earbuds Review

  When it comes to true wireless earbuds, there are the Apple AirPods and then there is everything else. Sure, there are some really good options for those who... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• UNESCO Adds 29 New World Heritage Sites

  For decades, the list of World Heritage Sites has been filled with some of the most culturally, historically, and naturally significant places on the planet. ... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Karakoram Summer 2019: Acclimatizing on K2 Continues

  Over the past week or two, we've seen a flurry of activity taking place in the Karakoram. In fact, we've seen some early season summits on Broad Peak, Nanga... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Climber Mike Chambers Attempts Speed Record on Denali

  A few weeks back, we shared the news that climber Karl Egloff set a new speed record on Denali, breaking the previous mark held by Kilian Jornet. As it turns... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Meet the Man Who Has Redefined Trail Running in South Africa

  It's Wednesday and sometimes we need a little extra inspiration to help get us through the week. Today, that inspiration comes in the form of this video, which... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• The Adventure Podcast Episode 68: Adventure Badass Kilian Jornet

  The latest episode of The Adventure Podcast is now available for your listening pleasure. This week, we induct another very-worthy candidate into our growing... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2019 OUTDOORS

• Nims Purja Secures Funding for Project Possible Expedition

  One of the biggest stories we've been following in the mountaineering world this year has been the attempt Nirmal "Nims" Purja to climb all 14 8000-meter peaks... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2019 OUTDOORS