Gear

Legendary Slovenian Climber Davo Karnicar Dead

Climber and extreme skier Davo Karnicar has died at...
September 17, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Wara Kalap

In this film, set deep in the jungle of...
September 7, 2019

Gear: Medical Scale

Years ago, when I was just beginning arctic travel,...
September 1, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Muztagh Ata

In the shadow of Muztagh Ata, or the Father...
August 24, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Together to the Tundra

I still vividly remember the time back in 1987...
August 17, 2019

What is Your Favourite Piece of Gear?

We all have our gear favorites: an item or...
August 7, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
July 21, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Impossible Is Not Forever

This time last year, Alexander Gukov was barely clinging...
July 20, 2019

The River of The Trembling Spirit – An Unsupported Crossing of Iceland By Ski, Packraft and on Foot

I was jolted awake by another violent gust of...
July 15, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Andrzej Bargiel Skis K2

ExWeb extensively covered Andrzej Bargiel's astonishing 2018 ski descent...
July 14, 2019

High Fliers: Skiing and Paragliding in the Karakorum

Seasoned climbers say the less time you remain at...
July 10, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
July 7, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: The Skye’s the Limit

Six years ago, Tim Howell decided to take up...
July 6, 2019

Forgotten Mountaineering Footage

Why?  Because it's where the cheese is.   For those of...
July 5, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Baffin Babes

Ten years ago, four Scandinavian women in their twenties...
June 29, 2019

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

Everest had a starring role in Shanghai International Film...
June 25, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Biking Corbet’s Couloir

A legendary ski run that's many consider to be...
June 22, 2019

Weekend Warm-up: Steve House Teaches Alpine Judgment

In the mountains, fitness is important, but wisdom is...
June 9, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
June 8, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
June 2, 2019

Weekend Warm-up: Banff Festival Trailer

Every year, the trailer for the Banff Centre Mountain...
June 1, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we're not in the outdoors,...
May 26, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Everest in Virtual Reality

Last year, Jon Griffith of the UK and Sherpa...
May 18, 2019

Roundup: Spring Arctic Expeditions

Late April-early May is the best time for High...
May 11, 2019

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