HÃ Ná»™i And A Brace of X-T1s

I'm planning to return to Hà Ná»™i as soon as Tết, or Vietnamese New Year, hiatus is over, to continue my work on my forthcoming ...

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POV: The Fuji X-Pro2 And Red

All Photographs © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved (click on photographs for larger versions) These are my very first photogr...

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Himalaya Fall 2016: Kilian Trains in Tibet for Everest

We're back on a regular posting schedule for a few weeks after my recent visit to Quebec, and we have news from the Himalaya about ...

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Outside Gives Us the Best New Gear for Under $50

The 2016 Summer Outdoor Retailer show may be long over at this point, but there are still things to be said about what we saw there. Ca...

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Gear Closet: The Zus Ruggedized Charging Cable is a Fantastic Travel Accessory

These days when we travel we always carry a host of gadgets with us. In fact, depending on the trip I'm taking, I often have a wide...

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Video: The Best of the Grand Canyon

This week, the U.S. National Park Service will celebrate its 100th birthday in grand fashion, with all kinds of special events taking pl...

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Nat Geo Gives Us the Best Outdoor Towns in the World

Looking for a great town to serve as base camp for your next outdoor adventure? Thinking about relocating to a place that offers more oppo...

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Video: Adventure Travel in the Alaskan Arctic

I came across this video on Richard Bang's YouTube Channel and thought it was worth sharing. It is a short film made be adventure t...

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Himalaya Fall 2016: Summit Pushes Begin, No Liaison Officers on Manaslu, Climber Missing After Avalanche

As the fall climbing season continues to unfold in the Himalaya, there isn't a lot of new news to report today, although what we do...

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Karl Meltzer Sets New Speed Record on Appalachian Trail

Last week while I was away, the news broke that ultra-runner Karl Meltzer had broken the record for the fastest time on the Appalachia...

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Video: Welcome to the Birthplace of Extreme

This video takes us to the French town of Chamonix, which is widely regarded as one of the best outdoor playgrounds in the entire world. R...

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Kampung Coklat Blitar - Hanging Fun in the shade Plantation Chocolate

Not only has the historical and natural attractions are interesting to explore, Blitar also have an interesting educational tour to vi...

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Adventure Racing World Series a Success in China

Earlier this week an epic adventure race took place in a remote region of China, marking the debut of the the Adventure Racing World Serie...

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Video: Unclimbed - Reaching the Summit in the Himalaya (Episode 3)

We continue the excellent series of mountaineering videos from Discovery Canada entitled Unclimbed: Reaching the Summit today with episode 3...

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Video: Introducing the GoPro Karma

Last week, just before I left for my backpacking trip to Bryce Canyon , GoPro introduced its first drone, the Karma . I barely had enough t...

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Couple Completes a Year of Living in the Wilderness

Remember Dave and Amy Freeman ? They're the couple that not only were named Nat Geo Adventurers of the Year back in 2014 for their 11...

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Gear Closet: Osprey Manta AG 28 Daypack

If you're a regular reader of my "Gear Closet" stories here at The Adventure Blog, you probably already know the I have a ...

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Did Amelia Earhart Survive Her Crash in the Pacific?

One of the most compelling missing person's stories of the 20th century may have just gotten even more interesting. A member of The I...

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Video: Unclimbed - Reaching the Summit in the Himalaya (Episode 1)

Earlier today I posted a story about three climbers  â€“ Gabriel Filippi, Elia Saikaly and Pasang Kaji Sherpa – who have traveled to Nepa...

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