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Running Phenom Elsey Davis Breaks Winter Bob Graham Record
In 2022, Eleanor "Elsey" Davis gained notoriety on the...
January 6, 2023
Andrew McLemore
Record for Solo, Unsupported Winter Bob Graham Round Broken Twice in a Day
Two fell runners moving in opposite directions each broke...
December 18, 2022
Andrew Marshall
222 Kilometres Per Hour — By Wind Power Alone!
By anyone's standards, 222kph is speedy. If the only...
December 12, 2022
Andrew Marshall
Weekend Warm-Up: ‘NEOTENY’, or The Joys of Playing in the Snow
If you don't have a silly grin on your...
December 10, 2022
Andrew Marshall
Apple Watch Ultra Now Works As A Dive Watch
Just a few decades ago, many certified scuba divers...
December 8, 2022
Andrew McLemore
VIDEO: Rocketman Puts Jet Engine Behind Grandmother’s Lawn Chair
If you've just been watching cats playing piano on...
November 7, 2022
Andrew McLemore
Runner Dies in Fall at UTMB Mont-Blanc Team Event
The UTMB Mont-Blanc organization has announced that a participant...
August 23, 2022
Meghan Hicks
Measure the Height of a Wave Accurately? One Drone Company May Have the Answer
Given the world's easy access to all human knowledge,...
June 15, 2022
Andrew McLemore
Wingsuiting: A 1 in 500 Chance of Death
But a recent flight over the Weisshorn shows the...
June 6, 2022
Kris Annapurna
A Badass Rabbit Named Moose Bags Peaks in New Hampshire
A trip up any of New Hampshire's modest 1,220m...
June 4, 2022
Sam Anderson
Divers to Explore Possible Crater of Siberia’s Famous Tunguska Meteor
A quartet of geophysicists and hydrobiologists has obtained a...
February 11, 2022
Jilli Cluff
Great Explorers: Emmeline Freda Du Faur
Emmeline Freda Du Faur defied convention by pioneering women's...
February 1, 2022
Chasing Dreams Travel
Great Explorers: Suersaq, aka Hans Hendrik
Hans Henrik was an unusual polar explorer. He went...
January 26, 2022
galyamorrell
The Ogre: Much More than the Classic Scott/Bonington Survival Tale
Baintha Brakk I (7,285m), better known as Ogre I,...
January 18, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Drones Help Scottish Rescuers Search for Victims Lost in Tough Terrain
The next time you hear the high-pitched whine of...
January 10, 2022
Sam Anderson
The Hidden Treasure: Kongur Tagh, 1981
Kongur Tagh (7,719m) lies in the Kashgar Mountains, near...
January 4, 2022
Kris Annapurna
100 Great Explorers of the Last 100 Years
BY MARTIN WALSH, ANGELA BENAVIDES, ASH ROUTEN, KRIS ANNAPURNA,...
January 4, 2022
explorersweb
Great Explorers: Rockwell Kent
“I don’t want petty self-expression...I want the rhythm of...
January 4, 2022
Fiann Paul
Cho Oyu 1964 and the Strange Double Life of Fritz Stammberger
The almanacs of climbing history prefer not to include...
December 24, 2021
Kris Annapurna
Great Survival Stories: Tyson’s Wonderful Drift
The 1871-1873 Polaris expedition made it as far north...
November 30, 2021
Martin Walsh
Changing Times: Three Prominent Female IFMGA Mountain Guides
Women make up less than 2% of all mountain...
November 23, 2021
Jilli Cluff
50 Years Ago: The Worst Mountain Disaster in British History
Fifty years ago this week, the UK experienced the...
November 22, 2021
Jilli Cluff
New Zealand Explorers: Laura Dekker
When minors do extraordinary things, controversy follows. That rule...
November 17, 2021
Chasing Dreams Travel
Great Explorers: the Inuit Shaman Qitdlarssuaq
The Qitdlarssuaq story has not been made into a...
November 12, 2021
Jerry Kobalenko
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