Expeditions
An 80-Year-Old Woman, 1,000km, a Trusty Steed, and a Faithful Dog
For the 49th time, Jane Dotchin has set out...
Unsupported Kungsleden: Monster Pack Man Covers 500km in a New Style
Many thru-hike the Kungsleden, Swedish Lapland's 500km "King's Trail."...
Sajid Sadpara Joins Alex Txikon’s Winter Manaslu Team
Alex Txikon has just announced that Sajid Sadpara of...
Strong Polish Team Off to Shimshal
While commercial expeditions in Nepal's post-monsoon season concentrate on...
New Northernmost Island Discovered? Maybe Not
Northern Greenland's most prolific explorer suspects that the "new"...
Messner, Marin Stymied: No Luck for Last Climbers in the Karakorum
Extreme weather at both ends of the spectrum thwarted...
First Winter Climb and First Ski Descent of Patagonia’s Cerro Pinuer
The first documented ski descent of Patagonia's Cerro Pinuer...
Nepal’s Dawa Steven Pioneers New Route up Kilimanjaro
Dawa Steven Sherpa had never dreamed of traveling to...
Where Shepherds Stop: The 1991 Tragedy on Kawagarbo
One of the worst-ever mountaineering tragedies occurred not in...
Eyewitness Account: Mehri Jafari’s Fatal Fall on Pobeda
In previous articles, we reported on the fatal fall...
Caucasus Avalanche Injures Three on Busy Mountain
At least three climbers needed rescue after a huge...
Two Women, 600km Across the Aralkum Desert
Rosie Stancer, 61, is trekking 600km across Uzbekistan's Aralkum...
