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Map Nerds Rejoice! The Three Norths Align in British Village
For the first time ever, true north, magnetic north,...
Smiling Sun Could Make This Halloween Extra Spooky, NASA Says
The sun images released by NASA last week appeared...
Sometimes at Gunpoint, Twins Discover New Highpoints Around The World
In an age of super-computers and GPS satellites, it's...
Once Nearly Extinct, Brown Bears Make Comeback in Spain
The Cantabrian brown bear population — once almost eliminated...
Trans Bhutan Trail Finally Reopens — But It Will Cost You
After years of construction and delays, the steep paths...
Legendary Mountaineer Bradford Washburn’s Lost Cache Unearthed
A crew discovered lost film and cameras abandoned by...
Norway Arrests Russian Drone Pilot Amid Clamp Down on Flying in Svalbard
Dual Russian-British national Andrey Yakunin was arrested on Oct....
Seb Bouin Sends Desert 9b ‘Jumbo Love,’ Now Pursues Harder Variant
Not many people climb “Jumbo Love”, the United States’...
In Southern Iraq, Drone Reveals Mesopotamia’s ‘Venice’
From a young age, many of us learned about...
Record Holder Bags Another Two Munro Rounds in One Day
No woman has completed more Munro rounds than Hazel...
Weekend Warm-Up: Friends of the Grit Embrace ‘High-Stakes’ Climbing
In just a few decades, rock climbing's diversity of...
2022 Banff Mountain Book Award Winners Announced
The Banff Mountain Book Competition just released its 2022...
Remains of Neanderthal Family Discovered in Siberian Cave
We know more about giant dinosaurs from 165 million...
Across South Georgia in the Footsteps of Shackleton — Sort Of
There's a reason that adventurers continue to marvel at...
Alex Honnold’s ‘HURT’ Route is 50Km of Nevada Desert Pain
If there’s a better rock climber who’s also more...
Project Mantis: Shedding Light on the Amazon After Dark
The rainforest at night offers a symphony of sound...
Laura Rogora Climbs Another Beastly Sport Route: ’80 Ghisa,’ 9a
One of the world's hardest women climbers has struck...
First Ascent of Hardest Route in Switzerland’s Alpstein Massif
In 2017, German climber Michael Wohlleben established the hardest...
