Mountaineering

A Journey to the Sistine Chapel of the Amazon Jungle – Part 1

Maciek Tarasin organized three expeditions to Chiribiquete, one of...

Winter K2: Bielecki Hit by Rock; Urubko back in action

Adam Bielecki suffers facial wounds from falling rock -...

Nanga Parbat happy and unhappy end

We made it! We arrived safely to the base....

Elisabeth Revol Describes Nanga Parbat Rescue

On January 28th French climber Elisabeth Revol was dramatically...

Elizabeth Hawley: The Sherlock Holmes of the Mountaineering World

The formidable chronicler of the Himalayas passes away at...

Tasmania Winter Trek

Attempt to traverse Tasmania unresupplied in the winter. My...

Tomek “Czapkins” Mackiewicz: A Life Unconquered

Tomek Mackiewicz’s life was characterised by feats of mental...

The end of the rescue operation at Nanga Parbat. Joy and sadness, success and loss.

Elisabeth Revol has been found! Adam (Bielecki) and Denis...

K2 to help Nanga Parbat – dramatic waiting

Four or five climbers, participants of the winter expedition...

Drama on Nanga Parbat: Mackiewicz and Revol fighting to survive

Mackiewicz and Revol stranded on Nanga Parbat. Rescue to...

Winter K2: Denis Urubko Reports

Currently engaged in a dramatic rescue mission on Nanga...

Antarctica 2017: Spectre and the Ice Maidens Wrap Up

The remaining two expeditions wrap up their journeys, enduring...

Interview: Iker and Eneko Pou on Adventure, Technical Difficulty and Olympic Climbing

Brothers Iker and Eneko Pou share their love of...

Eschewing the Post Workout Window

What you need to know about the “window of...

ExWeb User Survey Results 2018

At the end of last year, ExplorersWeb conducted a...

Janusz Majer about the winter expedition to K2

Conversation of the Day: Janusz Majer about the winter...

Antarctica 2017: Ben Saunders Aborts, Spectre and the Maidens Soldier On

High speed crashes, aborted expeditions and sun dogs. December...

K2 – Remembering Wanda Rutkiewicz

K2 in summer and winter. Remembering the first woman-conqueror of...

Winter Everest: Alex Txikon Joined by Muhammad Ali Sadpara

Alex Txikon continues his on/off relationship with Everest as...

K2 Winter Expedition at this moment on the way to Islamabad

Started - National Winter Expedition on K2 2017/2018. Main...

Simone Moro: The “Coldest Climb of the Coldest Mountain”

Famed alpinist and cold climbing specialist Simone Moro was...

Mingma Gyalje Sherpa: Passion and Humility

Alpinismonline's character of the year has been busy in...

K2: How to Climb That Killer Mountain in Winter

The summit seems to be leader Krzysztof Wielicki’s last...

Antarctica 2017: Summer Holidays and South Pole Milestones

The Spectre team do some aggressive upwind kiting, Ben...

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