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From Sewage Mouse to God Goose: Vietnamese Animal Names

Vietnamese is a tricky language to learn. It features...
Hugh Glass

Legends Series: Hugh Glass

The true story of the man Leonardo DiCaprio played...

How to Follow Today’s Mars Rover Landing

When NASA's rover Perseverance lands on Mars today, we...

Natural Wonders: China’s Zhangye Danxia

Great works of art take time. The Zhangye Danxia...

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...

Manaslu, Laila Peak Updates

At Manaslu Base Camp, the climbers are getting some...

Villanueva O’Driscoll Solos Patagonia’s Fitz Traverse

Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll of Belgium has just soloed the...

Natural Wonders: Blood Falls, Antarctica

Blood Falls, Antarctica is a rare natural wonder that...

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...

Has the Dyatlov Pass Mystery Been Solved?

In 1959, nine students went on a skiing trip...

Breaking: North Pole Season Canceled Again

For the third year in a row, the North...

1,000km By Ski Across Svalbard

French adventurer Vincent Colliard and filmmaker Caroline Cote are...

Crossing Canada From North to South

In 2018, six young Canadians completed a 1,500km canoe...

Bear Chases Skier in Romania

Famous for its ski resorts and a sci-fi style...

Natural Wonders: China’s Red Beach

One of the rarest sights in the world, China's...

A Polar Traveler Looks at Winter K2

Although I've lived in the Canadian Rockies for over...

Man Rescued During Attempt to SUP Across Atlantic

After just six days, Gabor Rakonczay has had to...

Russian Woman Sets Longest Under-Ice Swim Record

Yekaterina Nekrasova, 40, has broken the world record for...

Six Rangers Killed in Congo’s Virunga Park

Six rangers were ambushed and shot to death yesterday...

K2: Chaos at Camp 2

After a week at Base Camp waiting for the...

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