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Climbing
Into The Wild: Gaurishankar
For a time in the 19th century, 7,134m Gaurishankar...
January 24, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Belgian Pair Attempting the Third Ascent of the Dawn Wall
This winter, Siebe Vanhee and Sebastien Berthe traveled to...
January 23, 2022
Sam Anderson
Charles Dubouloz Solos the North Face of the Grandes Jorasses
"I launch myself, I dare, I doubt, I'm scared,...
January 20, 2022
Angela Benavides
The First Repeat of one of Scotland’s Hardest Mixed Climbing Routes
The Wailing Wall (Scottish winter grade IX 9, 90m)...
January 19, 2022
Sam Anderson
Drones Help Scottish Rescuers Search for Victims Lost in Tough Terrain
The next time you hear the high-pitched whine of...
January 10, 2022
Sam Anderson
The Hidden Treasure: Kongur Tagh, 1981
Kongur Tagh (7,719m) lies in the Kashgar Mountains, near...
January 4, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Newcomers’ Guide: Bouldering Grade Scales
One reason for bouldering’s skyrocketing popularity is its low...
December 28, 2021
Sam Anderson
Top 10 Expeditions of 2021, #4: Baruntse
For Marek Holecek and Radoslav Groh, it only took...
December 28, 2021
Sam Anderson
Watch Adam Ondra Make a Brutal 9b First Ascent in the Czech Republic
This Christmas, the world's most prolific sport climber delivered...
December 27, 2021
Sam Anderson
Top 10 Expeditions of 2021, #5: Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll Solos Patagonia’s Fitz Traverse
Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll was part way through day one...
December 27, 2021
Sam Anderson
Top 10 Expeditions of 2021: #7: Sharaghrar
Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...
December 25, 2021
Angela Benavides
Yuji Hirayama, 52, Climbs 8c+ First Ascent in Japan
Yuji Hirayama is a legend in rock climbing. Back...
December 23, 2021
Sam Anderson
Delirium: Ghent Kangri, 1961
At 7,401m, Ghent Kangri is the third highest mountain...
December 19, 2021
Kris Annapurna
Alex Honnold Grinds Out Long Route That May Be Hardest in U.S.
Synthetic Happiness has six pitches at 7c+/5.13 or harder...
December 17, 2021
Sam Anderson
The 10 Best Sport Climbs of 2021
The best sport climbs usually result from calculative dedication....
December 12, 2021
Sam Anderson
Friday Night Movie: ‘Valley Uprising’ on Amazon Prime is a Total Hoot
If you haven't seen the 2014 documentary, Valley Uprising,...
December 11, 2021
Jilli Cluff
Climber Finally Gets Reward from Jewels He Found from Mont Blanc Plane Crash
On January 24, 1966, an Air India plane carrying...
December 6, 2021
Jilli Cluff
Weekend Warm-Up: Troll Wall
Troll Wall, in Norway's Trolltindene massif, is the tallest...
December 4, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Dive Surprisingly Deep with Adam Ondra in ‘Beyond Focus’ (Video)
Want to hear what the world’s best rock climber...
December 4, 2021
Sam Anderson
Climber Breaks Foot, Then Sends 9a+: Stefan Scherz is a ‘Papichulo’ Indeed
If you don't speak colloquial Spanish, you may or...
December 3, 2021
Sam Anderson
Alex Megos Bags Two of the World’s Hardest Climbs in Siurana, Spain
In less than two weeks, German climber Alex Megos...
December 1, 2021
Jilli Cluff
Italians Add to Rich Mont Blanc History with First Ascent of ‘Cascata Major’
On Saturday, November 20, 2021, alpinists Francesco Civra Dano...
November 26, 2021
Jilli Cluff
Great Tales in Mountaineering History: The Trango Towers
In the Karakorum, a group of rock towers feature...
November 24, 2021
Kris Annapurna
Mountains Climbed Just Once, or Not At All
Far from the murmur of people and the glow...
November 18, 2021
Kris Annapurna
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