The Amazon Express: Source to Sea in Record Time
Texan West Hansen is about to embark on The Amazon Express, an expedition to kayak the Amazon River from source to sea in record time. His most recent update, which can be found on The Amazon Express...
View ArticleRob Lyon Describes Epic Kayak Journey on Coast of British Columbia
In his forties, Rob Lyon took a kayak journey along the coast of British Columbia, around Vancouver Island, one of the few remaining wild seashores in North America. Stretching from Port Hardy, British...
View ArticleKilian Jornet Breaks Speed Record for Grand Teton
Kilian Jornet set the world speed record for ascending and descending the Grand Teton on Saturday, August 12. He made the climb in 2 hours and 54 minutes, beating the previous time of 3 hours and 6...
View ArticleMongol Derby, The World’s Longest Horse Race
The 2012 Mongol Derby, the world’s longest horse race, which spreads out over the remote steppe of Mongolia, started on Friday, August 10. Three days into the ride, four of the 34 riders have already...
View ArticleBen Clark: From Mountaineer to Trail Runner
In a recent blog post, mountaineer Ben Clark dug in to some of the important questions that hit any high-risk mountain adventurer once they begin to settle down and have a family. Clark, who began...
View ArticleThree Brothers Take A Mountain Biking Expedition in Oman
In the upcoming issue of Outer Edge, an exciting story is coming out about three brothers who went mountain biking in Oman, a country just east of Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula. The Consulate of Oman...
View ArticleRun With Scott Jurek to Raise Money for Blindness in Africa
Scott Jurek has partnered with Himalayan Cataract Project and imagine1day to lead a 10-day running tour in Ethiopia. Jurek, who wrote the popular book Eat and Run and is something of an...
View ArticleRedbull Stratos: Will Felix Baumgartner Break the World Record?
On July 25, the Red Bull Stratos team sent Felix Baumgartner up to the edge of space where he jumped and free-fell from the second-highest distance ever recorded in history: 97,145.7 ft. The word on...
View ArticleOutside Online Lists Top 25 Colleges for Outdoors
Outside Online has compiled a list of the top 25 colleges for students who want to maximize their time outdoors. Being that Outside is one of the foremost publications on matters of outdoor adventure,...
View ArticleArctic Row: Team Waits out New Storm, Paddles Toward Point Hope
Last time we checked in with the Arctic Row team they had been waiting out a massive Arctic Storm in Elson lagoon off the shore of Barrow, Alaska. That was back on August 9. They have since left Elson,...
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