Long-distance Trekking

The Longest Straight-line Walk in the World

What is the longest straight-line walk on Earth? This...
June 21, 2019

In Vietnam’s Green Hell

The air is so thick that you can hardly...
June 17, 2019

Retracing the First Human Migration

In 2013, writer Paul Salopek set out on an...
June 14, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we're not in the outdoors,...
May 19, 2019

A seat is currently open for a trans-oceanic row

A seat is currently open for a trans-oceanic row...
May 8, 2019

Cape to Cairo: 12,000km on Foot

Toronto-based Mario Rigby has an unusual background for an...
May 6, 2019

Nick Butter: 132 Marathons Down, 64 To Go

In January 2018, Nick Butter set out to run...
April 18, 2019

Hiking the World: Updates from the Road

Circumnavigating the world on foot is a slow business,...
April 16, 2019

Interview: Chaz Powell on Trekking the Gambia

Last month, Chaz Powell, 39, and Tim Roberts, 59,...
April 8, 2019

Kamchatka Ski Expedition Aborted

Endurance athletes Ray Zahab and Stefano Gregoretti have ended...
March 15, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: The Road from Karakol

"Real adventure is not polished. It's not the result...
February 23, 2019

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

The Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra may be a little...
February 16, 2019

Kilian Jornet completes Epic “Hamster Wheel” Ski Challenge

Kilian Jornet, ultra runner, mountain runner, extreme skier, ski...
February 11, 2019

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

Karen Penny has always had a passion for walking....
February 10, 2019

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing – Trip Report

In late 2015, when I (Roland Banas) read on...
January 7, 2019

On foot through Bangladesh

  After a short delay of a month I’m now...
January 4, 2019

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

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...
December 29, 2018

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

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...
December 25, 2018

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing to Support Homeless Children

Starting December 14, 2018, Roland Banas will walk across...
December 5, 2018

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

[caption id="attachment_8142" align="alignnone" width="960"] The Great Trail, also known...
November 21, 2018

Antarctica 2018-2019: Expeditions to Watch, Part I

As the wan Antarctic sun creeps higher in the...
October 19, 2018

Tasmania Winter Trek Complete

[caption id="attachment_7041" align="alignnone" width="640"] Expedition promo. Photo: Louis Loncke[/caption] Belgian...
October 3, 2018

Opportunity for team member. All expenses paid voluntary position.

WANTED Over the course of 2019, 2020 I will be...
September 2, 2018

Update: Justin Barbour reaches Smallwood Reservoir

Justin Barbour and his dog Saku have completed the...
August 25, 2018

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