The Outdoor Weblog

Yes, you've heard of the New York Marathon and the Boston Marathon. But, did you know there are a lot more marathons in existence, including one in Antarctica? Once again, the editors of Forbes Mag...

This is the second part of the interview with Jacob van der Merwe. See part one below.
The Mississippi River is 2,000 miles long. How did you plan, research, and prepare logistics, food, and lodgi...

As I find people for the Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door section. I wanted to remind everyone of a few past interviews. If you're interested on being interviewed for the section or know someone who wo...

If you're reading this blog, chances are you are a lover of all things outdoor, like me. You may call me crazy, but I've never thought of islands as being "adventurous". I imagine a beautiful beach...

Who better to take hiking advice from than Andrew Skurka, who has logged over 20,000 of trail miles? No one. National Geographic Adventure recently asked the hiker about his ten favorite hikes.
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Here's the best of the outdoor news I missed.
40 Days and 40 Nights on The AT without Resupply
The Appalachian Trail is considered by many to be the "Great American Hike". At 2,175 miles in lengt...

Let's face it. Green is in. As people continue to grow more conscious about the environment, more and more aspects of our life will be "green". And travel isn't excluded. If you're passionate about...

Helicopter tours are often viewed as touristy and expensive. In New York, a helicopter ride through Lower Manhattan will cost you about a hundred dollars for what literally amounts a to few minutes...

As news about Sir Edmund Hillary's death, the first man to summit Mount Everest, circled around the world, Sherpas in Nepal mourned the person they considered to be a "second father". A statue and ...

Headed to your nearest national park? Gotcha your camera? Check. Gotcha your sunglasses? Check. Gotcha your gun? Huh?
That's right. Your gun. According to an article on Yahoo!, forty-seven lawmake...