Expeditions

Two mountaineers on an airy, snowy ridge

18 Peaks Over 4,000m in 14 Hours

Last summer, when competition-starved endurance athletes were setting Fastest...
July 7, 2021

Muchu Chhish and the Prominence Debate

A Czech team attempting unclimbed Muchu Chhish has drawn...
July 7, 2021
A flying car takes off.

Flying Cars: Fiction becomes Fact

[caption id="attachment_28460" align="alignnone" width="630"] James Bond's famous AMC Matador...
July 6, 2021

Pakistan 8,000’ers: On the Move at Last

After some slow days because of bad weather in...
July 6, 2021

K13: One Team Succeeds, Another Begins

Chamonix guide Martin Elias has shared some details of...
July 5, 2021

Edu Marin to Free Climb Eternal Flame on Trango Tower

Former competitive rock climber Edu Marin, 35, is off...
July 5, 2021

Legends Series: Annie Smith Peck

Annie Smith Peck was an American teacher who became...
July 4, 2021
Mountaineer with skis on back along airy ridge

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
July 4, 2021

After Six Years and 24,000km, the Final Paddle

Six years ago, Dianne Whelan began a 24,000km journey...
July 3, 2021

Muchu Chhish — Czechs Back for the Highest Unclimbed Peak

A five-member Czech team is approaching the wild Batura...
July 2, 2021

Record Time in Great Pacific Race

Latitude 35 has won the Great Pacific Race and...
July 2, 2021

Eccentric Explorers: Thomas Manning

Thomas Manning was a remarkable scholar and master linguist,...
July 1, 2021

Pakistan Alpine Style: The Return of the Real Mountaineers

This season may bring back good memories of old...
July 1, 2021

K2’s Abruzzi Route: What’s Going On, What May Lie Ahead

Under the leadership of Mirza Ali and Karakorum Expeditions,...
June 30, 2021

Gasherbrum I: A Climber’s Guide

  Spanish climber and 14x8,000m summiter Ferran Latorre describes the...
June 30, 2021
Black and white photo of a young Knud Rasmussen in furs

One Hundred Years On: The Fifth Thule Expedition

Long before Borge Ousland and Mike Horn, Knud Rasmussen...
June 29, 2021

No Go on Biarchedi I

The relentless bad weather in the Karakorum has spelled...
June 29, 2021

A 12-Year-Old Girl Will Try to Climb Broad Peak

A local Pakistani girl aims to become the youngest...
June 29, 2021

Pakistan: Camp 1 on Gasherbrum I

Climbers have reached Base Camp by the Gasherbrums, and...
June 28, 2021

Survival Stories: Ann Rodgers

In 2016, a 72-year-old woman and her dog were...
June 28, 2021

Pakistan: Summit Push on Biarchedi I

K2 teams are approaching Base Camp and bad weather...
June 28, 2021

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
June 27, 2021

Weekend Warm-Up: Discovery

Despite faking a 1926 flight to the North Pole,...
June 26, 2021

All-Nepali K2 Expedition Arrives in Pakistan

Two weeks ago, Pakistan relaxed its ban against Nepali...
June 25, 2021

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