Adventure Travel

An emaciated man crawling across dry ground under a blazing sun in a desert-like landscape.

Survival Stories Get It Wrong, Drinking Pee Won’t Save You

When climate journalist Alec Luhn found himself stranded in...
Man paddles packraft on calm waters with mountain in the distance

A Packrafting Journey in Northwest Scotland

The deep guttural roar of a stag echoed across...
Roald Amundsen in his office, reading a book.

Exploration 101: A Newcomer’s Reading List

Interested in exploration reading but don't know where to...
man in desert with supply cart.

Adventurer Crosses Moroccan Desert on Norway-to-Amazon Expedition

Loic Cappellin, 26, of Switzerland is attempting a human-powered...
Alex Honnold will free-solo the 508m Taipei 101 skyscraper

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woman on a sailboat

German Woman Trekking Through Canada on Round-the-World Northern Journey

German long-distance traveler Katharina Kneip, 35, is now well...
three hikers walking in a line on a trail

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Hiking the GR5.

Adventure Links of the Week

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covers of book finalists

Finalists of 2025 Banff Mountain Book Competition Announced

The 29 finalists in the 2025 Banff Mountain Book...
line of hikers in a bouldery alpine meadow

When ChatGPT Plans Your Trek: A Cautionary Tale from Kyrgyzstan

Every year, mountain rescue teams from the Rockies to...
Noor van der Veen.

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Daniel Cristancho on Kilimanjaro.

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A map of canada

New Canadian Treasure Hunt Offers Million Dollar Prize

Sick of work and paying bills? Want to abandon...
Barry Perrins on his boat.

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The shore of an island

The World’s Least Visited Country is Sinking into the Sea

The most popular tourist destinations are, unsurprisingly, large, well-known...
Igor Koller.

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man and woman point at camera beside bikes

Pair Finishes Third Leg of ‘5athlon’ From Norway To South Africa

Peyman Almar and Sailor (who goes by only her...
A tree and an iceberg floating in the Tracy Arm Fjord after a landslide.

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El Chorro.

A Climbers’ Guide to El Chorro, Spain

Just 50km from the Mediterranean and the Andalusian city...
cyclist on wintry road

Swiss Adventurer Skiing, Cycling, Sailing, Trekking from Norway to the Amazon

Loic Cappellin is already over 8,100km into a multi-discipline...
A gap in the hills with a huge tree in the center.

After Vandalism, the Sycamore Gap Tree Sprouts Again

A week after the criminal sentencing of two men...
the treasure, inside a leather satchel

After Forrest Fenn, the New American Treasure Hunt

In 2010, art dealer and former fighter pilot Forrest...
old photo of black man camping

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Oli Broadhead kayaking

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