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Brendon Prince Completes SUP Around Britain

Brendon Prince has become the first person to stand...

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A passion for the natural world drives many of...
eiger north face

Weekend Warm-Up: Eiger: Wall of Death

Unless you're a bleeding-edge alpinist, there’s not a whole...

Natural Wonders: Rare Clouds

Some unusual clouds, like lenticulars, are familiar. Others, like...

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A passion for the natural world drives many of...

Natural Wonders: The Breath of Cerberus

An ancient Greek shrine contains a chamber where carbon...
world's northernmost island

New Northernmost Island Discovered? Maybe Not

Northern Greenland's most prolific explorer suspects that the "new"...
Cerro Pinuer winter ski descent line

First Winter Climb and First Ski Descent of Patagonia’s Cerro Pinuer

The first documented ski descent of Patagonia's Cerro Pinuer...

Nepal’s Dawa Steven Pioneers New Route up Kilimanjaro

Dawa Steven Sherpa had never dreamed of traveling to...

Ocean Rowing Roundup

Since our last roundup of ocean rowing expeditions, some...

Two Women, 600km Across the Aralkum Desert

Rosie Stancer, 61, is trekking 600km across Uzbekistan's Aralkum...

Tales From the Wild Side: The Lost Boots

I have a strange habit of losing whatever I...

Great Survival Stories: 25 Days Adrift in an Icebox

In 2009, two men drifted helplessly inside an icebox...

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A passion for the natural world drives many of...

Weekend (Not So) Warm-Up: Exit the North Pole

In 2019, two arctic explorers battled across the arctic...

Natural Wonders: Spotted Lake

Northwest of Osoyoos, British Columbia lies the Spotted Lake,...

Legends Series: Naomi Uemura

Few explorers radiate the unassuming, endearing, and gentle image...
ocean yaking to siren tower

New Big Wall Climb in East Greenland

A three-person team of Matteo Della Bordella (Italy), Silvan...

August 22, 1961: First Swim Across Lake Michigan

In every sport, there are key moments where people...

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A passion for the natural world drives many of...

Great Survival Stories: Shipwreck, Sharks, and Deborah Kiley

Deborah Kiley's gruesome, five-day ordeal in 1982 began as...

Natural Wonders: Underwater Icicle

A silent killer forms below sea ice and freezes...

Exploration Mysteries: The Disappearance of Henry Hudson

For someone whose name is plastered all across North...
erik boomer and sarah mcnair-landry clyde river

Boomer, McNair-Landry Finish Epic 42-Day Baffin Adventure

Arctic breakup season, when the skin of ice covering...

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