Mountaineering
Queen Maud Land, “probably the most fascinating ice and rock landscape of our planet,” says Christoph Hoebenreich
You will feel like an astronaut exploring a new...
Antarctica: Titan Dome and Katabatic Winds
Reported wind-chill of below -40. (Correne Coetzer) While...
Rest Days on Nanga Parbat after Initial Progress, Second Rotations Start from Today
After some good days on mountain, all Nanga Parbat...
Mountaineer, Sanjay Pandits, sets record time walking backwards up Mount Kilimanjaro
Nepali mountaineer, Sanjay Pandit, has recently set an extraordinary...
Nanga Parbat: Poles Revisit their Strategy, Others Continue Acclimatization
Adam Bielecki and Jacek Czech had to redo their...
Winter Nanga Parbat: Progress on Rupal Side, Arrivals at Diamir BC
After negotiating complexities of Pakistani bureaucracy, all five Nanga...
Antarctica: Christmas, and Teapot Air-Dropped
Doug Tumminello received a new teapot in an awkward...
Interview: Sung Taek Hong On Lhotse South Face Expedition 2015
Explorersweb contributor Kyu Dam Lee met the Lhotse South...
Winter Nanga Parbat: The “Cold Race” Resumes
The much awaited winter Nanga Parbat season has kicked...
Antarctica: medical air drop, and notorious sastrugi fields
Taking it one day, one sastrugi, at a time....
South Pole skier evacuated, and a change in route plan
White-outs, blisters, broken tent poles and more sastrugi pose...
Why K2 Brings Out the Best and Worst in Those Who Climb It
Sunday book talk By Simon Worrall, National GeographicK2 is...
Mind-numbing white-outs; Climbers in gale force winds
White-outs and 50m wide crevasses on ski routes. One...
