Expeditions

The World’s Five Most Dangerous Swims

From running rivers to raging oceans, here's a list...
December 7, 2017

Russian Piolet d’Or 2017

For the fourth time Sergey Nilov and Dmitry Golovchenko...
December 7, 2017

Antarctica 2017 Weekly Roundup 12/01

The third update on the progress of Leo Houlding’s...
December 1, 2017

The Glass Ceiling on Everest

Alan Arnette interviews the team behind a new documentary...
November 30, 2017

Kilian Jornet on Speed Acclimatization

Renowned ultra-runner Kilian Jornet has had quite a year....
November 29, 2017

Antarctica 2017 Weekly Roundup 11/25

The second update on the progress of Leo Houlding's...
November 24, 2017

Interview: Denis Urubko on Winter Ascent of K2

At 8,611m, K2 is arguably the last 8,000m peak...
November 21, 2017

Interview: Leo Houlding on Spectre

“The decision to not carry a drill or any...
November 20, 2017

Antarctica 2017 Weekly Roundup 11/19

Updates on the progress of Leo Houlding’s Spectre expedition,...
November 18, 2017

Interview: A high price paid for Latok attempt

The Latok group of summits, clustered within the Karakorum...
November 15, 2017

Base Jumper Valery Rozov Dies In Himalayan Accident

Tragic Death in the Sport of Wingsuit Flying ...
November 14, 2017

Interview: Tom Grant on First Descent of Mt. Aoraki’s Caroline Face

Dying has never been an option for me, but...
November 13, 2017

All-Female Ice Maiden Team to Cross Antarctica

The Ice Maidens, a group of 6 women, are...
November 11, 2017

Solo Trans-Antarctic Crossing Kicks Off

Ben Saunders attempts to make the first ever solo,...
November 9, 2017

Leo Houlding’s Spectre: “The Most Remote Mountain on Earth”

First ascents, 2,000kms of Antarctic travel and a possible...
November 8, 2017

Amazon – Pete Casey on the move again!

Amazon - Pete Casey made it to Coari! Tefe...
November 8, 2017

Kazuya Hiraide Carves A New Route Up Shispare

Japanese climber Kazuya Hiraide and partner Kenro Nakajima have...
November 6, 2017

Hairy at the Top: New Line Established on Nuptse

Climbing? It's "an aesthetic massacre" according to 'Le Gang...
November 5, 2017

First descent of Caroline Face by Extreme Skiers

First descent of Mount Aoraki's notorious Caroline Face completed...
November 1, 2017

Interview: Iain Millar on Sea-stack Climbing in Ireland

There are easily several lifetimes of unclimbed rock on...
October 29, 2017

Jobo Garu 2017 Expedition. A rope on the Roof of the World

Team Explora installs the first Via Ferrata on the...
October 27, 2017

Summit Everest in 4 Weeks

Everest in just 4 weeks? It sounds unbelievable, but...
October 25, 2017

Jobo Garu 2017 Expedition. A rope on the Roof of the World

Team Explora ready to install Via Ferrata. Everything ok...
October 24, 2017

Gobi Desert Winter Crossing Attempt Confirmed

“This trip is proving to be much trickier than...
October 20, 2017

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