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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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Video: Kayaking Tenaya Creek in Yosemite with Dane Jackson
It's been awhile since we shared an awesome kayaking video, but this one was definitely worth the wait. In it, we join pro paddler Dane Jackson as he makes a... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Researchers Create Most Detailed Map of Antarctica Ever
Even in the 21st century, much of Antarctica remains unvisited by man, with the frozen continent largely unexplored. Sure, there are expeditions to the South... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Manaslu Climbing Season Off to Rough Start as Climbers Stranded Without Food...
As the fall climbing season continues to ramp up in Nepal and Tibet, a disturbing story has come out of Kathmandu. Apparently, the Nepali government has banned... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2018: Autumn Cho Oyu Teams Gathering in Base Camp
As noted last week, the bulk of the fall climbing season in the Himalaya seems to be focused on Manaslu this year where more than 250 foreign climbers are... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: All Or Nothing - The Official Documentary of the 2018 Volvo Ocean Race
We followed the Volvo Ocean Race closely as it unfolded earlier in the year, finding plenty of drama, excitement, and agony in the round-the-world sailing... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Ripping It at the Surf Ranch
Last week I shared a video I created after a visit to the Surf Ranch in California earlier this year. Now, we have a new clip that actually takes us out onto th... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: How the Pursuit of FKTs Have Changed Our Outdoor Pursuits
There once was a time when even elite athletes headed out to the backcountry just to enjoy the adventure of being in the outdoors. Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Outside Selects 12 Outdoor Education Classes Worth Taking
Looking to sharpen your outdoor skills? Then Outside magazine is here to help. They've assembled a list of 12 outdoor education classes that are worth taking,... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Himalaya Fall 2018: Polish Team to Attempt Seldom Climbed Manaslu East
The fall climbing season in the Himalaya is starting to ramp up, with teams now arriving in Kathmandu ahead of their departure for the mountains. Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Escape to Wild Namibia
Because we can all use a little escape to Africa on a Friday, I present to you this beautiful video. It takes us into the wild heart of Namibia, where you'll... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Mountain of Storms Teaser Trailer
50 years a go a team of legendary climbers set off on what would become one of the most influential adventures of all time. Those climbers drove from the U.S. t... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Backpacker Explains How to Use a Compass
Being able to navigate properly is one of the most important skills that any outdoor adventurer can have, yet many of are completely inept at finding our way... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Has Commercial Climbing Ruined K2?
If you follow the mountaineering scene closely you probably already know that commercial climbing teams have found a great deal of success on K2 in recent years. Read more
Posted on 07 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Inside Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch
A few months back I had the chance to visit Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch in California. I shot this video while watching the first World Surf League event to be... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2018 OUTDOORS -
Appalachian Trail Speed Record Smashed by More Than Four Days
The race to record the fastest known time (FKT) on the Appalachian Trail continues, this time with Belgian ultrarunner Karel Sabbe laying down an impressive... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: What is Orienteering?
Orienteering is an outdoor sport that sends participants out into the backcountry to try to collect as many checkpoints as possible in a set amount of time. Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 OUTDOORS -
The Adventure Podcast Episode 32: A Visit with Amy Hatch of Garage Grown Gear
On this week's episode of The Adventure Podcast we sit down with Amy Hatch –– founder and CMO of Garage Grown Gear to hear her story and how she came up with th... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 OUTDOORS -
Video: Riding the Baja Divide Bike Trail Across Mexico
At 2735 km (1700 miles) in length, the Baja Divide is an amazing off-pavement ride that runs the length of the Baja Peninsula starting in San Diego, California... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 OUTDOORS -
Google Earth Helps Researchers Locate Untouched Rainforest in Mozambique
Last week I shared a story of one type of technology –– in this case a drone –– helped researchers discover an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon. Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 OUTDOORS -
Global Rescue Responds to Everest Rescue Reports
Last week I posted a story that came out of Nepal indicating that evacuation coverage provider Global Rescue was refusing to pay the bill on several rescues tha... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 OUTDOORS
