Jerry Kobalenko

Jerry Kobalenko

Wild adventure photos

The Most Radical Adventure Pix Ever

Well, ok, that's an exaggeration, but Red Bull has...
February 23, 2021

How to Follow Today’s Mars Rover Landing

When NASA's rover Perseverance lands on Mars today, we...
February 18, 2021

K2: Sajid Speaks

In an interview with local television in Skardu, Sajid...
February 7, 2021

K2: About the Other Climbers

While we anxiously wait for news about John Snorri,...
February 6, 2021

Updated: Is John Snorri Descending?

Winter K2 may have thwarted another summit attempt, this...
February 5, 2021

Breaking: North Pole Season Canceled Again

For the third year in a row, the North...
February 1, 2021

K2: Video of Nepalis’ First Footsteps on the Summit

Nirmal Purja has shared a much-awaited video of the...
January 24, 2021

A Polar Traveler Looks at Winter K2

Although I've lived in the Canadian Rockies for over...
January 21, 2021

K2: Gavan Ends Quest

Alex Gavan, "humbly listening to the signs" and heartbroken...
January 20, 2021

Six Rangers Killed in Congo’s Virunga Park

Six rangers were ambushed and shot to death yesterday...
January 11, 2021

Record Low Pressure System Heading for Alaska

A world-record low pressure system is heading for Alaska,...
December 31, 2020

Happy Holidays From ExWeb

It took Tobias Baumgaertner three nights to nail this...
December 25, 2020

Virus Reaches Antarctica

Until yesterday, Antarctica was the only continent on earth...
December 22, 2020

Breaking: Purja to Guide Colin O’Brady on K2?

It isn't enough that a 19-year-old woman with minimal...
December 19, 2020

Italian Man Walks 450Km After Argument with Wife

In one of the more bizarre COVID-inspired "expeditions", an...
December 9, 2020

Legendary Mountaineer Doug Scott Dies

News has just broken that the great British mountaineer...
December 7, 2020

The Weird Natural Rock Art of Lake Baikal

Poetically known as Baikal Zen, this rare effect happens...
November 29, 2020

2020 Gift Guide for Polar Explorers

Over my polar travels, I've spent about six months...
November 26, 2020

Weekend Warm-Up: Best of Banff

Usually in this space, we profile a short adventure...
November 7, 2020

Banff Festival Virtual Tickets Now on Sale

For the first time, you can attend the Banff...
October 2, 2020

Jet Packs: From Science Fiction to Search and Rescue

In 1965, in the James Bond film Thunderball, Sean...
October 1, 2020

Man Killed by Polar Bear in Svalbard

An unidentified man died yesterday after being attacked by...
August 28, 2020

Northwest Passage Sailor Ignores Arctic COVID Restrictions

Every summer, a half dozen cruise ships and a...
August 28, 2020

Piolet d’Or Winners Announced

Four 2019 climbs were awarded the prestigious Piolet d'Or...
August 10, 2020

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