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Weekend Warm-Up: Hura — Wafaa Amer

Alex Myall

19/06/2021

Adventure Films

This might be an overwhelming assumption, but I suspect that most of the women reading this page are -- like me -- free to make life choices...

The Most Dangerous Places in the UK

Kristine De Abreu

19/06/2021

Mountain Survival

Some of the most popular UK trails for walkers, hikers, and mountaineers are known as “black spots”, the places where the most accidents occ...

Pakistan Roundup: Who’s Doing What, and Where, This Summer

Angela Benavides

18/06/2021

8000ers K2 Karakorum

As teams converge on Pakistan, we've learned of more exciting plans for new routes and first ascents. Tom Livingstone (who won a Piolet d...

Great Survival Stories: Louis Zamperini

Alex Myall

17/06/2021

Survival

Louis Zamperini first gained fame as one of the greatest middle distance runners of all time. He represented the United States in the 5,000m...

Tom Davies, the Geowizard

Kristine De Abreu

17/06/2021

Adventure Travel

The 30-year-old YouTuber walks across entire countries in a perfectly straight line. Tom Davies from Aldridge, UK wants to get someth...

K2: Looking for Answers

Angela Benavides

17/06/2021

8000ers K2

This summer, filmmaker Oswald Rodrigo Pereira has returned to K2 to discover more about the location and the circumstances of last winter's ...

Explorers, Expeditions, and Postage Stamps

Kristine De Abreu

17/06/2021

Adventure Travel

Since the introduction of postage stamps in the 1830s, images of famous explorers and expeditions have often featured on these miniature art...

Manaslu: It’s Harder Than Ever Now

Angela Benavides

16/06/2021

8000ers Manaslu

In late 2019, ExplorersWeb revealed an uncomfortable truth about Manaslu. Almost every "summiter" that fall had not reached the mountain's t...

Broad Peak: A Climber’s Guide

Angela Benavides

16/06/2021

8000ers Karakorum

Billi Bierling of the Himalayan Database describes the normal route up 8,047m Broad Peak, the 12th highest peak on Earth. Accordi...

Newcomers’ Guide: How to Climb the Seven Summits

Martin Walsh

15/06/2021

Everest Mountain

Want to give the Seven Summits a try? What skills will you require and how much will each stage cost? Here’s what you need to know to get st...

Video Tribute to Dixie Dansercoer

Alex Myall

15/06/2021

Antarctic Arctic

Before his untimely death last week in a Greenland crevasse, Dixie Dansercoer's career in the Arctic and Antarctic spanned more than 20 year...

Modern-Day Jonah Almost Swallowed by Whale

Rebecca McPhee

14/06/2021

Oceans Wildlife

Last Friday, a humpback whale almost swallowed Michael Packard. The commercial lobster diver was in the whale’s mouth for 30 to 40 seconds b...

Pakistan: Uncertain Flights, Secret Plans, and Stomach Bugs

Angela Benavides

14/06/2021

8000ers K2 Karakorum

For the increasing number of climbers aiming to double Broad Peak and K2 this summer, the hurdles begin before the climb. They must obtain a...

Canadian Arctic Expedition Trades Skis for Canoes

Martin Walsh

14/06/2021

Arctic

Guillaume Moreau, Nicolas Roulx, and Jacob Racine arrived in Gjoa Haven last Thursday and have just left on part three of their mega-journey...

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A Brief Climbing History of Nepal’s Highest Peaks

Apar Datta

09/06/2020

8000ers Everest Himalaya

Nepal is home to one of the world's dangerous mountain systems known as the famous Himalayas. Ranging from 2,000 meters to the top of the wo...

Lake Baikal 2020 Crossing: Short Talk with Adventurers

Roland

31/03/2020

Adventure Travel Arctic

Lake Baikal (Siberia, Russia) is the world’s largest lake by volume and every winter, it freezes over. Its sheer size (636km long) offers an...

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 ...

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