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Environment: Putting Greenbacks Where the Green Is

Good news for the good guys: $60,000 is up for grabs for two environmentally focused nonprofits. As of today, March 15, Redwood Creek Wines, a Modesto, California-based vineyard, is accepting...

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The Adventure Life with Steve Casimiro Molokai Wins Development Fight, But At...

Text and photos by West Coast Editor Steve Casimiro The hand-painted signs are posted on trees, mail boxes, and front porches all across Molokai. “No to La’au Point”, they say, or simply, “No”....

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In the News: Tragic Plane Crash in Iran Raises Questions

Text by Annie Hay  An Iranian Caspian Airlines plane bound for Yerevan, Armenia, crashed today at 11:30 a.m. local time in the Iranian Qazvin province, about 75 miles outside of Tehran. The plane, a...

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Malaria Jumped to Humans From Chimps, According to NG Emerging Explorer

Text by Annie Hay A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that scientists may have determined that the origin of the disease malaria was initially introduced to humans...

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Our Favorite Adventurers on Twitter – Updated 9/2

Who better to follow in 140 characters or less than our favorite explorers? We've put together a roster of tweeters, from eco-activist David de Rothschild to alpinist Ed Viesturs, to keep an eye on the...

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Norway is the Most Desirable Place to Live, According to UN

Norway, the land of fjords, Vikings, vodka, and blonde hair, is now also the most desirable place to live, according to the United Nations. The UN’s Human Development Report 2008/2009, done annually,...

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ADVENTURE Wins Top Travel Journalism Awards

Excuse us while we gloat, but ADVENTURE won 5 awards—two golds and three silvers—in the 2009 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition, which honors the best in travel journalism. • Gold: Article on...

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Win a Trip to the 2010 Winter Olympics

The winter Olympics are close to home this year, and its not too late to plan a trip to Vancouver to witness the festivities. And if you enter Tourism Vancouver's 2010 Winter Games Sweepstakes, you'll...

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Runners See a Different Side of the Roof of Africa

The 11-day Kilimanjaro Stage Run takes runners along trails, dirt roads and ancient footpaths that circumnavigate the famous peak; Photograph by Andrew King Simon Mtuy knows every inch of the popular...

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