Expeditions

K2: All Summiters Back in Base Camp

All 10 Nepali climbers are now safely back at...

January 17, 2021
Ash Routen

ExWeb’s Links of The Week

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

January 17, 2021
Ash Routen

K2: Two Summiters Safely Back in Base Camp; Others Rest in C3

As eight members of the successful summit team recuperated...

January 17, 2021
Ash Routen

K2: First Summit Photo

We now have the first winter K2 summit photo,...

January 17, 2021
Ash Routen

K2: Summiters Safe in Camp 3

All 10 climbers who summited earlier today have now...

January 16, 2021
Angela Benavides

Saddest News from K2: Sergi Mingote Dies in Fall

Sergi Mingote has died from injuries sustained in a...

January 16, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: First Winter Summit!

An all-Nepali team of 10 climbers became the first...

January 16, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2 Breaking News: Sergi Mingote Injured – Rescue Ongoing

While all eyes look to the summit of K2,...

January 16, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: An Anxious Wait for Summit News

It's past 4 pm in Pakistan -- sunset is...

January 16, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: Climbers Past the Bottleneck

The "Nepali Force" team are progressing swiftly toward the...

January 16, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2 Summit Night: They’re Off!

And away we go. The push to the summit...

January 15, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: Camp 4 Reached…No-O2 Climbers in C3…Summit Push Tomorrow?

Mingma G said that he would climb K2 for...

January 15, 2021
Angela Benavides

The World’s Most Dangerous Places – Part 2: Too Wild

The second in our two-part series, Too Wild looks...

January 15, 2021
Martin Walsh

K2: The “Nepali Force” Ties Winter Altitude Record

The weather on K2 was slightly better today than...

January 14, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: O’Brady, Others Hit By Rockfall

The mountaineer's familiar cry of "Rock!" sounded often on...

January 13, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: Are Purja’s Plans to Paraglide from the Summit Too Risky?

In July 2019, Nirmal Purja led the only successful...

January 13, 2021
Angela Benavides

Russian Woman Sets Longest Under-Ice Swim Record

Yekaterina Nekrasova, 40, has broken the world record for...

January 12, 2021
Rebecca McPhee

K2: It’s All Over For Carlos Garranzo

After a long night of vomiting, and now with...

January 12, 2021
Angela Benavides

Six Rangers Killed in Congo’s Virunga Park

Six rangers were ambushed and shot to death yesterday...

January 11, 2021
Jerry Kobalenko

K2 Exclusive: Alex Gavan Reports From Base Camp

Today, ExplorersWeb reached Alex Gavan by phone at K2...

January 11, 2021
Angela Benavides

K2: Chaos at Camp 2

After a week at Base Camp waiting for the...

January 10, 2021
Ash Routen

ExWeb’s Links of The Week

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

January 10, 2021
Ash Routen

K2: Action Resumes Tomorrow

Nirmal Purja and his group will leave K2 Base...

January 9, 2021
Angela Benavides

Weekend Warm-Up: Messner

Messner is the mountaineer. His Everest solo was number one...

January 9, 2021
Martin Walsh