Adventure Travel

Chasing the cheese. Competitors take off down Cooper's Hill near Gloucester in England.

Dangerous Festivals: From Exploding Sledgehammers to Cheese Rolling

In some cultures, the term "party hard" is taken...
Richard Fitzpatrick filming underwater.

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

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Lukas Hinterberger and Michael Wohlleben after completing the Salbitschijen winter trilogy.

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
mountain biker on slickrock

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

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Pedersen shouts for joy.

He’s Just Visited Every Country in the World Without Flying

For almost 10 years, Torbjørn (Thor) Pedersen has been...
A fire lookout point.

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cyclist on rough mountain road

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

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hiker on mountain trail

The Pamir Trail: A New Central Asian Trekking Gem Is In the Works

The Central Asian country of Tajikistan covers 142,326 square...
Justin Barbour and his dog with their canoe.

Justin Barbour to Attempt a One Year, 3,800km Northern Journey

When Justin Barbour "struck ice" in 2018, it would...
Portrait of woman in desert garb -- hat, glasses, tan clothing

Coffee, Heat, and Culture Shock: One Woman’s Cycling Journey Across Saudi Arabia

When Madeline Hoffmann loaded up her second-hand bicycle and...

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
diving under ice

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

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gough island

Job Offer: Must Love Birds And Being Stranded On An Island

If living alone in a bird-filled version of Jurassic...
Old WWII Japanese ship

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

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Great white skark

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
trekkers in a national park

The Longest Straight Lines That Don’t Touch Any Roads

...And other hidden adventures found by amateur cartographers. The term...
Man on a stand-up paddleboard under dark skies

Adventure Links of the Week

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skiers hiking up Mount Whitney

Weekend Warm-Up: The Last Hill

What makes a great adventure story? Is it achieving something...
dark lighthouse

The Loneliest Lighthouses in the World

While lighthouse keeping has become an all-but-extinct job, many...
Greenland sled dogs

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portrait of Eruc at sea

Erden Eruc Ends Six Summits Project

Erden Eruc has aborted his Six Summits Project. Since...
A cliff in Morocco, with climber

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yacht from the air

How to Dodge Pirates, Hurricanes, and Bureaucrats: A Long-Distance Sailor Explains All

 Although each sailing route has its own nuances, planning...

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