Expeditions

Soloists Set Two Ocean Rowing Records

In the last month, rowing records have fallen in...

Karakorum Today: Hidden Peak, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum

Hidden Peak is the latest 8000'er summited this season,...

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Weekend Warm-Up: The Skye’s the Limit

Six years ago, Tim Howell decided to take up...

Sure Enough, Crowds of Rookies on K2

“I’ve been doing this for 30 years,” said an...

Why Women Excel at Marathon Swimming

Officially, marathon swimming is any open swim over 10km...

Updated Karakorum News: Broad Peak Summits and More

Karakorum Expeditions reports that their team summited Broad Peak...

Nanga Parbat Climbers Summit, then Descend to Camp 4

Yesterday, Sergi Mingote and Stefi Troguet reported from Camp...

The Longest Unsupported Polar Trek

News broke this week of an unheralded 2018 arctic...

Nanga Parbat Update: Climbers in Camp 4

Sticking to plan despite the exhausting all-night climb yesterday,...
Nanga Parbat - Cala Cimenti

First Nanga Parbat Summits May Come Wednesday

The snow finally stopped falling in the middle of...

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Weekend Warm-Up: Baffin Babes

Ten years ago, four Scandinavian women in their twenties...

Egloff Breaks Speed Record on Denali

Karl Egloff has set a new speed record on...

Poles Summit Nanda Devi East

Polish duo Jarosław Gawrysiak and Wojtek Flaczyński reached the...

5 Common Problems Encountered While Trekking

Trekking is one of the most popular outdoor activities...

New Trend or Old Idea: Landing a Plane on a Mountaintop

Mont Blanc (or Monte Bianco in Italian, since the...

Big Ice: Lautaro #4 – The Northeast Face

"Lautaro 2019" is an expedition that took place in...

The Climbers: Wu Jing and Jackie Chan in New Everest Movie

Everest had a starring role in Shanghai International Film...

Huber Backpedals Latok 1 Plans

We reported a few days ago that Thomas Huber,...

Karakorum Update: K2, Broad Peak, Nanga Parbat and More

Heavy snow continues for climbing teams arriving at the...

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“Goodbye, Life”: Huber Returns to Latok’s Legendary North Ridge

Veteran Thomas Huber of Germany, together with Italian Simon...

The Longest Straight-line Walk in the World

What is the longest straight-line walk on Earth? This...

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