Showing posts with label National Parks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Parks. Show all posts

Video: Autumn in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Autumn may just be the most spectacular time of year to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The weather is fantastic and the trees are ablaze with all of the amazing colors of the season. This video captures that setting in all of its glory. [...]
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Video: The Ridge

Posted by Unknown on Friday, November 21, 2014

Shot in Denali National Park this past spring, this video gives us a dramatic look at a long, and treacherous, mountain ridge. The slow, meandering pace of the clip gives the mountains an almost sinister quality, as if it is daring viewers to just try [...]
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Badwater Ultramarathon Returning to Death Valley

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, November 19, 2014

One of the big stories from the ultrarunning world earlier this year was the news that the Badwater Ultramarathon had been barred from taking place in its traditional environment – Death Valley National Park. In an [...]
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Video: America's Great Spaces in Timelapse

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, October 16, 2014

At just over five minutes in length, this video gives us an incredible timelapse tour of some of the best outdoor spaces in the entire U.S. The photography is brilliant, and the landscapes are breathtaking. This is a clip you want to enjoy without distractions, [...]
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Video: A Stunning Journey Across Olympic National Park

Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Looking for an escape to an amazing outdoor setting today? If you're like me, and can't actually get outside at the moment, then the next best thing just might be this video. It was made by filmmakers Jim and Will Pattiz, two brothers who have a passion [...]
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Video: A Line in the Sand

Posted by Unknown on Friday, October 10, 2014

This video comes our way from Our Canyon Lands, a nonprofit that is working to preserve and protect the public lands of the American West, particularly those around Canyonlands National Park in Utah, which is one of the most spectacular wilderness areas [...]
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Video: Morning on the Moorlands

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, October 9, 2014

Shot inside Kemeri National Park in Latvia, this video captures the transition of the season from summer to fall on the stunning moorlands that make up that part of the world. It is a tranquil look at a setting that is incredibly beautiful, and likely [...]
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Video: Sculpted in Time Teaser Trailer

Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, September 30, 2014

This video is a teaser for a new series of short films coming our way from Sherpas Cinema. The four mini documentaries, set to release over the next few weeks, were all shot in and around Banff National Park in Canada, and will spotlight a unique individual [...]
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Badwater Ultramarathon Banned From Death Valley

Posted by Unknown on Monday, September 8, 2014

Update: It has been pointed out to me that this ban is leveled at events that take place in Death Valley during July, and isn't for every event that takes place in the park. The text below has been updated to reflect this.The [...]
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Video: Paddling Panther Creek Gorge in California

Posted by Unknown on Friday, August 29, 2014

Panther Creek Gorge, located on the upper middle Kaweah River in Sequoia National Park is a tough place to get to, let alone paddle. In fact, until this summer, this section of the river had only been run twice before, and no one has been there [...]
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Video: To Yosemite, With Love!

Posted by Unknown on Thursday, August 21, 2014

Yosemite has been the subject of a number of posts here on The Adventure Blog lately, and deservingly so. After all, we are talking about a national park that has a rich history of outdoor adventure. Today, I have a great video to share with you. It [...]
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Outside Explores Yosemite's Rebel Culture

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, August 20, 2014

I've said it before, and I'll say it again. Yosemite National Park is one of the best outdoor playgrounds on the planet. It offers visitors spectacular hiking, amazing backcountry backpacking, and perhaps the best rock [...]
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Video: Beautiful Scenes From Yosemite National Park

Posted by Unknown on Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Yosemite National Park is amongst the most spectacular natural settings on the planet, and this short, but oh-so-sweet, video is a good reminder of that. Barely a minute in length, it manages to capture some of the best scenes from Yosemite Valley, [...]
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