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• Backpacker Shares the Best Bargain Gear to Get You Started

  While the calendar may still say that it is is February, spring isn't as far off as we might think and it won't be long before we start planning our first... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Field Hockey Team to Play Highest Ever Match in the Himalaya

  A few weeks back I shared a story about a group of rugby players who were hoping to set a record for the highest match ever played later this spring. They're... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Winter Climbs 2019: Progress on K2, Still Stalled on Nanga Parbat

  The weather finally abated on K2 this past weekend, giving the two teams there an opportunity to leave Base Camp for a bit and make some progress up the... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Sunrise Over the Alps

  If you're looking for a little inspiration to get you outside this weekend, then check out that beautiful video. It takes us to the Alps, where we watch a... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Nouria Newman Solo Kayaks India

  What happens when world-champion paddler Nouria Newman travel to India to make a solo kayaking journey on three of that country's rivers? You'll find out in thi... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: How to Properly Layer for the Backcountry

  Staying warm and comfortable in the backcountry during a winter adventure is the key to enjoying your time outdoors. That means knowing how to dress properly... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Men’s Journal Travel Awards Tell Us Where to Go and Where to Stay in 2019

  If you're looking for a few suggestions on where you should travel in 2019, then Men's Journal is here to help. The magazine has put together a list of its top... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Fedor Konyukhov Reaches Halfway Point on Southern Ocean Row

  When last we checked in with Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov he was dodging storms in the Southern Ocean on his way to Cape Horn. Not much has changed since... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: What’s the Difference Between Trail and Road Shoes?

  Our friends at REI continue their ongoing series of videos that take a look at trail running and the gear we use in the outdoors. This time out, they take an... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: Black Yak Niata Insulated Jacket Review

  Over the years here at The Adventure Blog I've been fortunate enough to test out a lot of different gear, including some great insulated jackets. Since I starte... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• 2018 Was the Fourth Warmest Year on Record

  File this story under "more bad news for the environment." Yesterday, NASA released a report indicating that 2018 was the fourth hottest year on record,... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Winter Climbs 2019: K2 Team at Full Strength Despite News of Injuries

  There isn't a whole lot of new news to share from Pakistan today, as the teams on Nanga Parbat and K2 remain in their respective Base Camps waiting out the... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Winter’s Edge – Keeping Skiers Safe From Avalanches

  If you've ever wondered how safety workers keep skiers and snowboarders safe from avalanches in the winter, than this video will certainly be of interest. But... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: A Little Trail Magic on the Appalachian Trail

  Anyone who has thru-hiked a major backpacking route has heard of trail magic. It's those little bits of kindness and support that other individuals provide... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• The Adventure Podcast Episode 49: The Best Gear of Outdoor Retailer Snow Show...

  Yesterday I shared a rundown of some of the best new gear that various websites saw at last week's Outdoor Retailer convention in Denver. At the time, I also... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Proposed Bike Trail Would Cover 4000 Miles Across the Entire U.S.

  Long-distance cyclers, bikepackers, and those looking for a new type of adventure challenge may want to check out the Great American Rail-Trail. This new bike... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Travel Insurance Companies Threaten to Drop Coverage of Nepal Once Again

  Anyone who has ever spent any time in Nepal can tell you that it is an amazing place. The landscapes, history, culture, and people there are wonderful, leaving... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: Rock Climber Carlo Traversi Completes Second Ascent of Meltdown

  On Valentine's Day back in 2008, rock climber Beth Rodden completed a route called Meltdown that she says is amongst the most difficult she has ever completed.... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• Video: How to Choose a Sleeping Bag for Backpacking

  There are so many gear options to choose from these days that finding the right products can sometimes seem like an uphill battle. Take sleeping bags for... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2019 OUTDOORS

• The Best New Gear of Winter Outdoor Retailer Snow Show 2019

  Last week, the outdoor industry descended on Denver, Colorado for the 2019 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show. The three-day event featured the unveiling of a number... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2019 OUTDOORS