Long-distance hiking

Peter Van Geit: 200 Forts in Two Months

The 3,000km Trans-Himalyan run that ultra-runner Peter Van Geit...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2019: #10: Chaz Powell Crosses Madagascar

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Trans-Canada Trail Duo Packs It in For Winter

Although Sonya Richmond and her partner Sean Morton no...

Peter Van Geit: Ultrarunning Across the Himalaya

Ultrarunner Peter Van Geit has just spent the entire...

Crossing Madagascar

A small team led by British adventurer Chaz Powell...

Sea-to-Summit Slovenia: Two Londoners Organise The Country’s Hardest Ever Triathlon

Laying here with blisters on eight of my toes...

Chaz Powell: Trekking Across Madagascar

After previously completing treks down the Zambezi and Gambia...

Trans-Canada Trail Hikers: 1,300Km Down, 23,000 to Go

After leaving their old lives behind a few weeks...

The Longest Unsupported Polar Trek

News broke this week of an unheralded 2018 arctic...

The Longest Straight-line Walk in the World

What is the longest straight-line walk on Earth? This...

In Vietnam’s Green Hell

The air is so thick that you can hardly...

Retracing the First Human Migration

In 2013, writer Paul Salopek set out on an...

Cape to Cairo: 12,000km on Foot

Toronto-based Mario Rigby has an unusual background for an...

Interview: Chaz Powell on Trekking the Gambia

Last month, Chaz Powell, 39, and Tim Roberts, 59,...

One Helluva Race, or the Race From Hell: 700Km, -40, Nine Days, Little Sleep

The Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra may be a little...

A 53-Year-Old Retiree Begins a 32,000km Walk Around Britain

Karen Penny has always had a passion for walking....

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing – Trip Report

In late 2015, when I (Roland Banas) read on...

On foot through Bangladesh

  After a short delay of a month I’m now...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #3: First Winter Crossing of Tasmania

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #7: Holly Harrison walks Argentina-Alaska

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing to Support Homeless Children

Starting December 14, 2018, Roland Banas will walk across...

Couple Launches Three-Year Hike Along World’s Longest Trail

[caption id="attachment_8142" align="alignnone" width="960"] The Great Trail, also known...

Antarctica 2018-2019: Expeditions to Watch, Part I

As the wan Antarctic sun creeps higher in the...

Tasmania Winter Trek Complete

[caption id="attachment_7041" align="alignnone" width="640"] Expedition promo. Photo: Louis Loncke[/caption] Belgian...

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