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Avalanche Hits Sherpas on Dhaulagiri

Martin Walsh

20/09/2018

Climbing Mountain

An avalanche on Dhaulagiri has hit a team of seven Sherpas. Search operations are ongoing, but currently one man, Dawa Geljen Sherpa, remain...

Russians to Ski Annapurna

Martin Walsh

17/09/2018

Adventure Travel Climbing Mountain

This year's flurry of ski descents of big peaks continues, as Russian mountaineers Anton Pugovkin and Vitalij Lazo have arrived in Nepal to ...

Will the Dream Line Finally be Skied?

Ash Routen

17/09/2018

Everest Mountain

American ski mountaineers Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison are currently on the lower slopes of Everest preparing to ski the Lhotse Couloir: ...

Weekend Warm-Up: Breaking Burma

Kristine De Abreu

15/09/2018

Mountain

Last month, as part of this video series, we aired the National Geographic documentary Down to Nothing. It was the story of the 2013...

New Satellite Imagery Shows Antarctica in Pinpoint Detail

Matthew Traver

14/09/2018

Poles

Antarctica is now, ironically, the best-mapped continent on earth. Researchers from the University of Minnesota and Ohio State University...

Sergi Mingote Targets his Second 8,000m Double-Header

Kristine De Abreu

13/09/2018

Climbing K2

Catalan mountaineer Sergi Mingote is currently in Nepal on the second leg of an ambitious year-long project he calls 3x2x8000: climbing ...

Race Across Krygyzstan Destroys Most Riders

Matthew Traver

11/09/2018

Marathon

Fewer than one racer in three managed to complete Central Asia’s first bikepacking marathon. The inaugural Silk Road Mountain Race wound 1,7...

Gear Guide: All-Purpose Repair Kit

Matthew Traver

11/09/2018

Reviews

A good repair kit deals with both freak disasters -- a fire in a tent, an avalanche, a broken backpack frame -- and damages that occur on ev...

Poles Return to Manaslu East

Ash Routen

09/09/2018

K2 Mountain

An all-Polish team is heading to the Himalaya to take on a never-repeated route on Manaslu (8,163 meters). The Poles will tackle a 1986 line...

Weekend Warm-Up: Baffin

Alex van den Broek

08/09/2018

Arctic Mountain

In 2016, filmmaker Joshua Lavigne followed Marc-André Leclerc and his partner, Brette Harrington, crossed a frozen Baffin Bay by snow mach...

The Law of the Jungle

Piotr Chmielinski

08/09/2018

Amazon

Pete Casey has not entered Peru yet. Maybe one more month. Check his last update:

Women’s expedition to the eight-thousander “Manaslu 2018 Awilux Discover”

Piotr Chmielinski

08/09/2018

Climbing Mountain

The following article by Piotr Chmielinski appears on ExplorersWeb in its original and unedited form. Manaslu in Nepal - the eighth highe...

Himalayan trekking company fined in fake permit scam

Peter Winsor

07/09/2018

Everest Mountain

In another embarrassing incident for Nepal’s beleaguered tourism industry, the giant outfitter Seven Summit Treks (SST) was fined US$44,000 ...

Latok I: In Conversation with Tom Livingstone

Ash Routen

05/09/2018

Mountain

Within hours, the news that the North Ridge of Latok I had been climbed reached all corners of the mountaineering community. Even the mainst...

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Trio ‘Climbs’ Border from Italy to Switzerland

The Best Quest

16/09/2018

Adventure Travel Climbing Mountain

Marie Coudrec and Nil Hoppenot are walking 6600 miles through 17 countries across southern Europe. Their idea is for it to be a 'community' ...

Kulkarni Passes Half-Way Point; On Track for World Record

The Best Quest

13/09/2018

Adventure Travel

Vedangi Kulkarni is attempting to break the record for the fastest time cycling around the world by a woman. She is starting and complet...

Salopek Makes it to Jaipur But Donkey, Raju, Dies in His Arms

The Best Quest

12/09/2018

Adventure Travel Long-distance hiking

Pulitzer-prize winning journalist, Paul Salopek is on a nearly decade-long journey to walk around the world. As his path he has chosen human...

Langtang valley trekking in Nepal

Hiking Annapuprna

06/09/2018

Adventure Travel Mountain

Langtang Valley Trekking is a short and relatively a simple trek in the Langtang Valley with staggering scenes of two noteworthy Himalayan S...

Success in Svalbard!

The Best Quest

05/09/2018

Adventure Travel Arctic Oceans Poles

Briton, Robert McArthur and Scot, Poldy van Lynden are attempting an all-human-power ultra-triathlon from Marble Arch in London to Svalbard ...

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