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Jet Packs: From Science Fiction to Search and Rescue

In 1965, in the James Bond film Thunderball, Sean...

Weekend Warm-Up: Hooks

Stephen Pern is probably best known either for his...

Weekend Warm-Up: It is the People

Do you remember what it was like to fall...

Book Review: Winter 8000

It's difficult to describe what is like to climb...

Weekend Warm-Up: Alpinists at Large

Latok 1, a 7,145m giant in Pakistan's Karakoram, had...

Weekend Warm-Up: Lost

At the peak of physical exertion and fatigue, the...

Weekend Warm-Up: On The Verge

Logging and rock climbing are unexpected partners. One involves...

Weekend Warm-Up: Matterhorn

[caption id="attachment_18175" align="alignnone" width="1800"] The Matterhorn. Photo by Zermatt-Matterhorn[/caption]   The...

Film of Andrzej Bargiel’s Descent of K2 Released Today

Today, Red Bull released the 65-minute feature film of...

Weekend Warm-Up: Nanga Parbat, First Georgian Ascent

On July 3, 1953, a lonely climber reached the...

Weekend Warm-Up: Aconcagua Speed Ascent

Stepping off the plane in Argentina after 16 hours...

Weekend Warm-Up: Coppermine River Expedition 2012

How would you spend a getaway with the boys?...

Weekend Warm-Up: Search for Paradise

It is 1957, and the world is a very...

Weekend Warm-Up: Choosing to Live

Ryan Correy was, by all accounts, an inspirational adventure...

Where to Stream the Best Mountain Festival Films Of All Time

In recent weeks, we've offered a list of 500...

Weekend Warm-Up: Take Me to Pitcairn

What comes to mind when you think of Pitcairn...

Weekend Warm-Up: A Desert Life

What makes a person interesting? Whatever it is, Alf...

Weekend Warm-Up: The River Twice

What is it about human nature that causes us...

100 Adventure Films to Stream for Free: Part V

This fifth and final installment of our free streaming...

Weekend Warm-Up: A Peak Obsession

Passion project or obsession. Sometimes the lines blur between...

Weekend Warm-Up: Mt Kilimanjaro & Mt Kenya on MTB

As kids, we grow up admiring superheroes. In my...

Book Review: At The End of The World

Contact with white man often spelled tragedy for isolated...

100 Adventure Films to Stream for Free, Part IV

Still going crazy under lockdown? In our fourth installment...

Weekend Warm-Up: In Conversation with Stephen Venables

British mountaineer Stephen Venables has built himself a vault...

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