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A climber with crampons on at a slightly overhanging rock face, with some patches of ice.

A First Free Winter Climb in the High Tatras

Michal Czech, Maciej Kimel, and Tomek Klimczak have done...
composite photo of many different adventures

Other Notable Expeditions of 2024

In the last week and a half, we have...
Alex Lowe.

Remembering Alex Lowe

Alex Lowe, one of the best alpinists of the...
Anja Petek on the east ridge of Lalung I.

Top 10 Expeditions of 2024: #10: Lalung Valley

In late summer, four Slovenian women climbed four new,...
Kenro Nakajima (left) and Kazuya Hiraide.

Mountaineers and Adventurers We Lost in 2024

Today, ExplorersWeb would like to remember the mountaineers and...
The women climbing team on a stage, Olga Lukashenko holds a golden ice axe

Women Win All-Around Best Climb at the Russian Piolets d’Or

In a surprise, the best climb done by Russians...
AI-generated photos of baby polar bear with sailors

Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
snow leopard walks toward the camera

International Snow Leopard Day Celebrates the Elusive Ghost Cat

For the eleventh year, October 23 marks International Snow...
The climbers on a cold summit

Dane Steadman on the First Ascent of Yashkuk Sar

Dane Steadman squeezed in some time between his flights...
two climbers on a wall

Slovenian Women Climb Four New Routes in Indian Himalaya

A Slovenian women's team has climbed four new, highly...
Piolets d'Or logo

Piolet d’Or Release Not-So-Short List of Candidates

Instead of announcing a short group of nominees, the...
a man holds his bicycle up over his head in front of prayer flags

Weekend Warm-Up: Cycling from Finland to Singapore

"Kids kept asking us, why not just fly to...
Archil Badriashvili.

Archil Badriashvili: A Tribute to an Exceptional Man and Climber

Archil Badriashvili's funeral took place in Georgia on August...
Olga Lukashenko, Anastasia Kozlova, and Daria Seryupova on a portaledge on the face of Mount Argo.

Three Women Notch New Routes in the Remote Pamirs

Most readers will not be familiar with the Ashat...
Avalanche on Khan Tengri on July 29

Boris Dedeshko Describes the Deadly Avalanche He Survived on Khan Tengri

Kazakh alpinist Boris Dedeshko was one of three survivors...
rescuers try to dig out an avalanche victim

Avalanche Hits Climbers on Khan Tengri, One Dead

Two avalanches hit a group of four climbers on...
The Pumari Chhish massif reflecting on a lake

Elite French Team Will Attempt New Route on Pumari Chhish

Mathieu Maynadier and brothers Louna and Tristan Ladevant of...
Impressive Karakoram peak with a distinctive pillar yet unclimbed

Alpine Style Action: Cutting Edge Grants For 2024

Every spring for over a century, the American Alpine...
mustached climber crimping hard

Weekend Warm-Up: Obsessed and Mustachioed on the Last Gem in the Buttermilks

Climbs in the Buttermilk Boulders don’t surrender easily, even...
Sirbaz without sunglasses, holding a banner of an undetermined summit.

Sirbaz Khan Summits a Crowded Everest Without O2

An endless flow of climbers joined the long line...
Sherpa smiling on the summit of Everest with Makalu behind him

Everest: As Bad Weather Continues, Impatience Grows

Some forecasts suggest that the weather window that opened...
Lenin Peak.

This Project Aims to Make a Dangerous Asian Peak Safer

In order to improve safety on 7,134m Pik Lenin...
The Himalayan unclimbed peaks under the sun.

South Korean Pair Target Two New Khumbu Routes

Ahn Chi-young and Woo Seok-ju of South Korea will...
Hiker atop rocky peak, Kyrgyzstan.

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