Expeditions

Trans-Canada Trail Hikers: 1,300Km Down, 23,000 to Go

After leaving their old lives behind a few weeks...

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Weekend Warm-Up: Link Sar

Last week, an American team made the first ascent...

Mont Blanc: Sea to Summit in 7 Days

On July 29, Gábor Rakonczay reached the summit of...

Sergi Mingote on Nanga Parbat, Nirmal Purja and What’s Next

Sergi Mingote is currently relaxing at the beach with...

Urubko on his “Honeymoon”

When Denis Urubko reached Skardu after forging a new...

Karakorum Recap: The 8,000’ers

The climbing season in Pakistan evolved from rather low...

Purja to Try Winter K2? Here’s Alex Txikon’s Take

Barely back home, and one leg shy of completing...

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Nick Butter: 37 Marathons to Go

In the months since we last covered Nick Butter's...

Updated: How Urubko Nailed His New Route on Gasherbrum II

"I’m happy with gorgeous new line I've called Honey...

Urubko Summited and is Back in Camp 1!

Finally, great news from Gasherbrum II: "Denis Urubko is...

Gasherbrum II: Urubko Situation Updated

As morning nears in Pakistan, there is still no...

Urubko On His Way Up GII; Still No Word

Denis Urubko set off into the night from Camp...

Gasherbrum II: Urubko Leaves Soon

The last summit push of the season on the...

Urubko Begins New Gasherbrum Line

Denis Urubko celebrated his 46th birthday today by preparing...

Dealing With Wildlife: Polar Bears

In a conversation about the Arctic, British explorer Ranulph...

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Another Rescue for Denis “Red Cross” Urubko

"It seems like a joke, but it is not,"...

A Remarkable K2 Season Wraps Up

All K2 climbers have now safely returned to Base...

Kayaking the Entire North American Coast

Fifty-five year old German kayaker Freya Hoffmeister is 487...

Urubko to the Rescue Again; Twice in 24 Hours

Denis Urubko is at it again. Yesterday, the Kazakh strongman...

Breaking: Nirmal Purja Climbs Broad Peak

Again, he's done it. Nirmal Purja, together with Mingma...

K2 Summit Tally Spikes From Zero to 24

Patience paid off for the K2 climbers who remained...

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