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Best Warm Winter Jackets of 2021-2022 for Everyday Exploration
As polar explorers and mountaineers, we use cutting-edge equipment...
Warmest Winter Boots of 2021-2022 for Cold Conditions
A pair of protective, insulated boots is a foundational...
Weekend Warm-Up: Andrzej Bargiel’s Doo Sar Karakorum Adventure
This is a story meant for a new generation...
Weekend Warm-Up: Australian Runner Cosplays as Train Engineer to ‘Run the Line’
Watch a grown man carrying a shovel dressed as...
Watch: Heat Stroke and Awful Skiing as Honnold, Townsend Link Death Valley to Mt. Whitney
It's 217 kilometres from the lowest point in the...
Best-Preserved Ancient Skis Turn Up — Where Else? — in Norway
On September 20 of this year, a field archaeologist...
Antarctic Triathlon: 5,300km from Patagonia to the South Pole
On November 20, Antonio de la Rosa will begin...
Best Satellite Phones of 2021-2022
Satellite phones provide voice-to-voice communication in the most remote...
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2021 Award-Winning Films Announced
Banff Mountain Film Festival has just announced the 10...
The Route Up Link Sar: A Herd of Ibex Showed the Way
The following is a little add-on to last week's...
Long-Lost Skier’s Body Found After 38 Years
On February 13, 1983, 27-year-old ski mountaineer Rudi Moder...
Best Sleeping Bags of 2021-2022 for Extreme Cold
In winter camping, and especially in arctic travel, the...
Best Expedition Backpacks of 2021-2022: Heavy Haulers Tested
I’ve tried to avoid big packs on multi-week journeys...
Weekend Warm-Up: Link Sar. Plus, an Interview with Graham Zimmerman
In June 2019, alpinist and filmmaker Graham Zimmerman set...
The Best Ultralight Backpacks of 2021-2022
Ultralight backpacks help speed-focused or weight-conscious explorers cover longer...
Best Winter Parkas of 2021-22 According to Polar Explorers
Compared to sleeping bags or tents, picking a down...
Weekend Warm-Up: Danny MacAskill Retrospective
In 2009, Danny MacAskill posted a video on YouTube...