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The Adventure Blog
http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/
News, commentary, and insights on adventures, and adventurers, from around the globe.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 9354 )
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The Adventure Podcast Episode 55: Adventure Badass Mike Horn
Wednesday means that another episode of The Adventure Podcast is available to download and listen to. On this week's episode we offer another edition of our ver... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
95-Year Old Runner Embarks on Second Run Across the U.S.
If you're looking for a source of motivation and inspiration today, then look no further than Earnie Andrus. The 95-year old World War II vet has embarked on... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Fedor Konyukhov Passes 100 Days in the Southern Ocean
The Antarctic expedition season may be long over, and shipping traffic across the Southern Ocean will soon be coming to an end soon, and yet Fedor Konyukhov... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: Running Ridges in Norway with Kilian Jornet
Have you ever wondered what its like to run a long a mountain trail with Kilian Jornet? Well, thanks to GoPro and this video you can wonder no more! The clip... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: Predicting East African Weather in an Era of Climate Change
In this third, and final, video from our friends at BioLite we once again travel back to East Africa to visit Kenya, where local meteorologists are searching fo... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Netflix Unveils Interactive Survival Show Starring Bear Grylls
Fans of Bear Grylls, reality television, and/or survival shows are going to want to check out the latest interactive program coming our way from Netflix. Set... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
UN Report Says Sharp Rise in Arctic Temperatures Unavoidable
We've seen some stark and disturbing predictions when it comes to climate change in recent months, but perhaps none are more dire than the one that was... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2019: Quest for All 14 8000-Meter Peaks Begins on Annapurna
Last week I shared the story of Nirmal "Nims" Purja, the former Gurkha soldier from Nepal who hopes to climb all 14 8000-meter peaks in a span of seven months.... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: Modern Adventurers Discuss the Motivation for Exploration
What is exploration like in the 21st century? That is essentially the question put to modern day adventurers Hazel Findlay, Kate Harris, and Brendan Leonard.... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: How Digital Currency is Transforming East Africa
Last week we shared the first of three videos from BioLite, an innovative gear company that is focused on improving the lives of people around the globe. In tha... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Gear Closet: Old Town Topwater PDL Fishing Kayak Review
The return of spring doesn't just mean we have an opportunity for more hiking and camping. For many, it is a chance to hit their favorite lakes, rivers, and... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Backpacker Picks the Best Outdoor Gear for 2019
Just in case you haven't looked at a calendar recently, we're now just a few days away from spring here in the Northern Hemisphere. That means warmer weather... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Winter Climbs 2019: It’s Over on K2
The dream of completing the first winter ascent of K2 will remain just that for another season. The mountain, which is the only 8000-meter peak yet to be climbe... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: Grid in the Sky – BioLite, East Africa, and the Solar Revolution
One of my favorite companies in the outdoor industry is BioLite. The company makes innovate, useful products that make our time in the outdoors better. But... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: Pedaling Across Continents
Hera Van Willick is a woman who loves to travel by bicycle. So much so, that she has visited more than 43 countries on the back of her bike, learning a lot abou... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Outdoor Adventure and Travel Quickies (3/15/2019)
Each week I get tons of stories, press releases, and tips sent our way but we simply don't have enough time or space to share them all. To try to make up for... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
British Adventurers Trek the Length of the Gambia River
A few months back, I posted a story about British adventurer Chaz Powell who at the time was preparing to set out to walk the length of the Gambia River in... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Spring 2019: Icefall Doctors Already at Work on Everest
While the clock is ticking for the last remaining team on K2 this winter the attention of the mountaineering community is already starting to turn towards... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: How to Fix a Leaky Sleeping Pad
A sleeping pad is one of the key elements to getting a good night's sleep in the backcountry, which is why it is especially troublesome when they spring a... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2019 OUTDOORS -
Video: New Species of Killer Whale Captured on Video for the First Time
Earlier in the week I shared a story about how an Antarctic tour vessel helps definitively prove the existence of a new species of killer whales. The so-called... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2019 OUTDOORS
