Geography

world's northernmost island

New Northernmost Island Discovered? Maybe Not

Northern Greenland's most prolific explorer suspects that the "new"...
Cerro Pinuer winter ski descent line

First Winter Climb and First Ski Descent of Patagonia’s Cerro Pinuer

The first documented ski descent of Patagonia's Cerro Pinuer...

Two Women, 600km Across the Aralkum Desert

Rosie Stancer, 61, is trekking 600km across Uzbekistan's Aralkum...
erik boomer and sarah mcnair-landry clyde river

Boomer, McNair-Landry Finish Epic 42-Day Baffin Adventure

Arctic breakup season, when the skin of ice covering...

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

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

Amazon Cruise Fizzles Out

Unsurprisingly, the Slovakian duo attempting a back-to-basics “cruise” of...

Arthur Germain Completes Seine Swim

After 49 days, Arthur Germain today completed his 784km...

“Experimental” Canoeing: Canadian Arctic Expedition Reaches Baker Lake

One month ago, Guillaume Moreau and Nicolas Roulx picked...

Kayaking the Length of the UK: Both Expeditions Succeed

Over the last few months, two expeditions set out...

Seine Swim: Arthur Germain Makes it to Paris

On June 7, Arthur Germain began a 784km swim...

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...

Natural Wonders: Richat Structure

The Richat Structure is a 45km-wide geological oddity that...
A Sherpa smiling widely

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week

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

Kayaking the Length of the UK

Every year, long-distance walkers and cyclists tackle the iconic...

How Should We Classify River and Ocean Expeditions?

High-altitude mountaineers argue about what is a summit, polar...

A First Ascent in Patagonia

Four Chilean climbers have made the first ascent of...
The fiery pit at night

Darvaza Gas Crater: Welcome to “The Gates of Hell”

Deep in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan lies the...

Patagonia: Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll Tames Monster Offwidth

There he goes again: Shortly after stunning the big...

Son of Paris Mayor to Swim the Entire Seine

The youngest son of Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of...

One Year Canoeing Across America

One year and 7,000km done; 5,000km left to go Neal...

Natural Wonders: China’s Zhangye Danxia

Great works of art take time. The Zhangye Danxia...

Villanueva O’Driscoll Solos Patagonia’s Fitz Traverse

Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll of Belgium has just soloed the...

Top Expeditions 1970-2020, #8: Alone Across Australia

“There’s a madman with a gun!” Ben Knight of...

Neal Moore Interview: 12,000km by Canoe Across The U.S.

As we reported last week, Neal Moore is now...

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