Expeditions

Bear Chases Skier in Romania

Famous for its ski resorts and a sci-fi style...

Manaslu Update: Crevasse Thwarts Alpine Style Bid; More on Purja

This has been an extraordinarily dry winter throughout the...

Manaslu Teams In Camp 1…Will Nirmal Purja Join Them?

All climbers have left Manaslu Base Camp for Camp...

K2: Fake News and Good News

In the Karakorum, no news is not necessarily good...

The Amphetamine Experiment on Everest

While the World Anti-Doping Agency bans the use of...

Nepalis on Manaslu: Yes, We’re Going Alpine Style

Teams on Manaslu are stuck in Base Camp because...

K2: Climbers Retreat to Base Camp

The weather window was just too short, the speed...

K2: Video of Nepalis’ First Footsteps on the Summit

Nirmal Purja has shared a much-awaited video of the...

K2: Fake News Creates Confusion About Summit Team

John Snorri and the Sadparas are safely in their...

ExWeb’s Links of The Week

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

K2: The Clock Ticks Against The Team

John Snorri's home team in Iceland suggests that the...

K2: Climbers Behind Schedule, Racing to Beat the Weather

John Snorri and the two Sadparas have been too...

K2: Sadparas, Snorri on the Move

Pakistan’s Ali and Sajid Sadpara, and Icelander John Snorri...

K2: More Summit Attempts Begin

A week after the first winter ascent of K2,...

Weekend Warm-Up: The Ghosts Above

Directed by photographer and filmmaker Renan Ozturk, The Ghosts...

Classic Expeditions: The Man Who Cycled in 1900 From Dawson to Nome

Long before we began to chronicle adventures on social...

K2: The Eyewitness to Sergi Mingote’s Fatal Fall Reveals What Happened

In an interview with Desnivel, the Spanish climbing magazine,...

A Polar Traveler Looks at Winter K2

Although I've lived in the Canadian Rockies for over...

The Latest From K2, Manaslu, and Pastori Peak

Strong winds have swept away the clouds on Manaslu,...

K2 Summiters Leave Base Camp

A large Mi-17 Pakistani army helicopter has airlifted the...

A High-Risk Mission To Retrieve Alex Goldfarb’s Remains

Four highly experienced Pakistani climbers landed earlier today at...

Winter Manaslu: Early Progress, Then Bad Weather

While triumph and tragedy pile up around K2, Simone...

K2: Gavan Ends Quest

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

K2: A Break to Pack, to Mourn, to Decide

All climbers who were on their second rotation have...

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