Science
Natural Wonders: The Fossil Forest on Axel Heiberg Island
A 50-million-year-old forest of real wood lies on an...
Great Survival Stories: The Lykov Family Survives 40 Years in Siberia
In 1936, fleeing Stalin's Terror and religious persecution, in...
Mountaineer Goes Missing Again in the Same Place
Kiwi mountaineer Marni Sheppeard is missing in the mountains...
Legendary Kayaker Aleksander Doba Dies on Kilimanjaro Summit
The wild-bearded Polish super-kayaker Aleksander Doba died as he...
Jasmine Harrison Becomes Youngest Woman to Row an Ocean Solo
On December 12, 21-year-old Jasmine Harrison left Tenerife, along...
Great Survival Stories: The Robertson Family
A family's nautical dream turns into a 38-day nightmare...
From Sewage Mouse to God Goose: Vietnamese Animal Names
Vietnamese is a tricky language to learn. It features...
Gipsy Moth IV: The World’s Most Famous Yacht is Up for Sale
In 1967, Sir Francis Chichester became the first person...
The Dire Struggles of the Polar Cruise Industry
Polar cruise logistics have never been easy. Although normally...
The Inside Story of Barneo, the Floating Ice Camp Near the North Pole
The North Pole season, based out of the floating...
Villanueva O’Driscoll Solos Patagonia’s Fitz Traverse
Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll of Belgium has just soloed the...
How Death in the Mountains Affects Those Left Behind: Interview With Maria Coffey
It’s already been a tough year for the mountaineering...
Vietnam’s Wildlife: A (Pretty) Good News Story
In 2019, The New York Times published a compelling...
Poles Return To Winter Karakorum, Target Leila Peak
Because of the tragic events on K2, we naturally...
Great Survival Stories: The Japanese Soldier Who Refused to Believe the War was Over
Hiroo Onoda was barely 18 when he enlisted in...
