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Stranded in Nepal’s Lockdown

Angela Benavides

27/03/2020

Everest Himalaya

Nepal's lockdown, imposed a few days ago, has stranded hundreds of foreign tourists. While the embassies of several countries try to evacuat...

The 12 Funniest Exploration Books

lawrence millman

26/03/2020

Reviews

Editor's note: This personal list by author Lawrence Millman diplomatically omits Millman's own masterpiece, Last Places, which many would i...

No-Season Update: Cleaning Everest, Training Indoors

Angela Benavides

25/03/2020

8000ers Everest Karakorum Mountain

Nepal Mountaineering Association's President Santa Bir Lama has urged the country's government to turn the present crisis into an opportunit...

Arctic 2020: The Final Roundup

Rebecca McPhee

24/03/2020

Arctic

With no new expeditions starting because of COVID-19, the arctic season has come to a very premature end. In Siberia, the last two men on th...

100 Adventure Films to Stream for Free

Jerry Kobalenko

24/03/2020

Adventure Films

Since the Banff Mountain Film Festival's World Tour has, like all other group events, been cancelled because of COVID-19, the festival is sh...

Karen Penny’s UK Circumwalk On Pause

Kristine De Abreu

23/03/2020

Long-distance hiking

It isn't surprising by now that most of the journeys we've been covering or planning to cover have been put on hold. One of those whose plan...

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Ash Routen

22/03/2020

Adventure Travel

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix by exploring social media and the wider interweb. Sometimes we’re a little ...

Denali Also Closes for Mountaineering in 2020

Jerry Kobalenko

22/03/2020

Mountain

The National Parks Service has closed Denali to all mountaineering expeditions in 2020. “Considering the anticipated longevity of the int...

Weekend Warm-Up: The Time Travelers

Alex Myall

21/03/2020

Reviews

“Throwing yourself at an audacious goal, knowing full well that you may not achieve it, is deeply satisfying.” Spoiler alert: These words ar...

Lake Baikal 2020: Season Wrap-up

Rebecca McPhee

20/03/2020

Arctic

Lake Baikal crossings have ended for the year. All expeditions attempted a full-length, solo and unsupported traverse of the world's largest...

Arctic 2020: Week Four Roundup

Rebecca McPhee

20/03/2020

Arctic Endurance Skiing

While new arctic expeditions have all been scrubbed because of COVID-19 -- in Canada, northern communities do not want visitors from the sou...

Trekking Etiquette, a Virus Victim and Chinese on Everest

Angela Benavides

18/03/2020

8000ers Everest Himalaya

While much of the world is in lockdown, Peter Hamor and Michal Sabovčík -- who entered Nepal when it was still open -- are currentl...

Cancelled, Cancelled, Cancelled: Now the North Pole Season is Off

Ash Routen

17/03/2020

Arctic

With the news that Norway has closed its borders, and all non-residents of Svalbard being shepherded off the island, the North Pole season h...

Rosie Pope Update: Running from the UK to Nepal at 75

Alex Myall

16/03/2020

Adventure Travel Endurance

When I was tasked with writing about Rosie Pope’s expedition, I was told that she is quite a character. I’d say “character” sums her up beau...

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Return of the Freeride. Freeride World Qualifier in Russia

Mountain Planet

23/02/2020

Reviews Skiing

Do or do not. There is no try. Master Yoda Now freeride Jedi get together in Russia, to take part in Freeride World Qualifier 2*...

Marcel Korkuś sets New World Record in Altitude Diving

eversub

26/01/2020

Mountain

On December 13, 2019, the Polish diver Marcel Korkuś dived at an altitude of 6,395 m above sea level, setting an absolute world record in al...

Paragliding from the two summits of ELBRUS – Elbrus East 5621m & Elbrus West 5642m

THOMAS LAEMMLE

08/12/2019

Adventure Films Adventure Travel Alpine style Climbing Mountain

Paragliding from both tops of Mt Elbrus (5621m & 5642m) in summer 2019 In June 2019 I got the chance to visit the remote North ...

Nanga Parbat “Death Zone”: First Private Screening in Italy

Mountain Planet

18/10/2019

8000ers Adventure Films Adventure Travel Annapurna Climbing High altitude skiing Manaslu Skiing

Hey, Italy! Mountain Planet is proud to present the 3rd part of «Freeride in the Death Zone» in Milano. We invite journalists, bloggers,...

Sea-to-Summit Slovenia: Two Londoners Organise The Country’s Hardest Ever Triathlon

Ross Murray-Jones

29/09/2019

Adventure Travel Climbing Endurance Long-distance hiking Mountain Oceans

Laying here with blisters on eight of my toes and my (c)ankle wrapped in ice, it’s starting to sink in how much this Sea-to-Summit Slovenia ...

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