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Sledding Season Begins on Lake Baikal

[Article Updated with new information on 17th February 2019] Just...

Weekend Warm-Up: No Quarter

"The bush is thick, things are hard" --Andrew McNab If...

Weekend Warm-Up: The Trail to Kazbegi

"One of the most dangerous roads in the world."...

Jelle Veyt: Seven Summits by Human Power

Even in this era of ultra-marathons, Jelle Veyt's latest...

Interview with Baigalmaa Norjmaa: Mongolia to London by Camel

Fourteen months ago, Baigalmaa Norjmaa from Ulaangom, in northwestern...

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing – Trip Report

In late 2015, when I (Roland Banas) read on...

Interview: Pete Casey’s Amazon Odyssey

The following article by Piotr Chmielinski appears on ExplorersWeb...

On foot through Bangladesh

  After a short delay of a month I’m now...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #3: First Winter Crossing of Tasmania

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #9: Radu Paltineanu Cycles Alaska-Patagonia

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018 #10: By Canoe through Northern Quebec and Labrador

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Weekend Warm-up: A Line in the Snow – Greenland

For 150 years, Greenland's ice sheet has drawn polar...

Chaz Powell to Trek the Gambia River

Next month, British adventurer, Chaz Powell, begins his trek...

Antarctica 2018-2019: Week Four

At present, the greatest challenge on the coldest continent...

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing to Support Homeless Children

Starting December 14, 2018, Roland Banas will walk across...

Lecomte Aborts Pacific Swim

Ben Lecomte has abandoned his attempt to swim across...

Jerry Kobalenko Awarded the Polar Medal

Renowned arctic explorer and ExplorersWeb editor, Jerry Kobalenko, has...

The Ethics of Adventure: American Killed By Remote Tribe

“Adventurers like John Muir, Bruce Olson and David Livingstone...

Weekend Warm-Up: Voyage of the Finnmen

"Our skin-sewed Fin-boats lightly swim,  Over the seas like wind...

Antarctica 2018-2019: The Races Begin

With most of the major 2018-2019 Antarctic expeditions either...

Weekend Warm-Up: North of Known

[caption id="attachment_7962" align="alignnone" width="602"] Gavin McClurg over the Alaskan...

Lake Baikal: An Ideal First Expedition for Manhaulers

For those with an interest in exotic cold-weather travel,...

Mateusz Waligóra Crossed the Mongolian Gobi Desert Alone

Mateusz Waligóra Crossed the Mongolian Gobi Desert Alone by Dominik...

Weekend Warm-Up: Operation Moffat

"I don’t think I’ve ever been frightened" -- Gwen...

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