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Bartek Ziemski stands on the summit of everest with skis strapped to his bckpack and an air-trimming mask.

Bartek Ziemski on Skiing Everest

Everyone is impressed with Bartek Ziemski's no-oxygen ascent and...
May 19, 2026
bartek Ziemski on the summit of Everest with skis on the backpack and no O2.

Bartek Ziemski Skis Down Everest!

Bartek Ziemski of Poland has made it. Today, he...
May 19, 2026
Close shot of Bartek Ziemski on the summit of Lhotse, Everest in background.

Bartek Ziemski’s Cool Take on His Mind-Blowing Ski Descent of Lhotse

A phone conversation with Bartek Ziemski the morning after...
May 14, 2026
Four people posing in everest BC by a chorten

Bartek Ziemski Skis Down Lhotse — No O2!

In an impressive, old-fashioned climb, Bartek Ziemski of Poland...
May 12, 2026
Skier Bartek Ziemski of Poland with Everest massif in background.

Extreme Skier to Attempt No-Oxygen Climb and Ski Descent of Lhotse

Extreme skiing down 8,000m peaks continues this spring, as...
April 21, 2026
A climber stands on a snowy summit with a rocky peak in front of him, carrying skis and ice-axes on his backpack.

First Winter Traverse of California’s Highest Peaks

The Norman's 13 is a traverse of all 13...
April 9, 2026
A skier leaves a trace on pristine snow.

Traverses, Solos, and New Routes in the Alps

Jonas Schild and Silvan Schupbach have freed Komplexe Komplexe,...
April 3, 2026
Two people on a snowy slope

Weekend Warm-Up: A Mongolian Ski Journey

The film opens as five skiers travel for 150...
March 28, 2026
everest skiers

Everest Skiers Meet at Adventure Event in Poland

Everest skiers Andrzej Bargiel of Poland and Jim Morrison...
March 24, 2026
line of skiers on overcast day

A Survivor Explains What Went Wrong in An Avalanche That Buried 12 of 13 Skiers in Her Guided Group

From her hospital bed in Norway, Hannah Hughes of...
March 16, 2026
skier tries to unbury another skier

Video: Dangerously Deep Snow Almost Smothers Skier

It wasn't an avalanche; just powder so deep that...
February 28, 2026
Skiers adjusting their helmets in the middl of a snowstorm.

Nine Backcountry Skiers Missing, Six Rescued After Lake Tahoe Avalanche

An avalanche swept away a group of four guides...
February 18, 2026
Christina Lustenberger on the ski descent.

First Ski Descent of One of the Canadian Rockies’ Hardest Peaks

On January 18, elite ski mountaineers Christina Lustenberger, Brette...
January 28, 2026
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Skoki Lodge, 1933: The Last Journey of Raymond Paley

In the spring of 1933, a young English mathematician...
January 20, 2026
Skiers in the Pyrenees, approaching a peak.

Influencer Who Lectured on Avalanche Risk Dies in Pyrenees Avalanche

An avalanche hit four people in the Spanish Pyrenees...
December 30, 2025
The climbers at dawn, with headlamps on, approaching a mountain.

Top 10 Expeditions of 2025 – #10: Robson Ski Descent

It's time for our annual countdown of what ExplorersWeb...
December 21, 2025
super wide helmet cam shot of skier atop Everest

Watch Andrzej Bargiel Ski Down Everest

Andrzej Bargiel's sponsor, Red Bull, has posted a 31-minute...
November 9, 2025
Bargiel skis down as the shadow of Everest engulfs him.

Pioneer Everest Skier Criticizes Bargiel’s ‘Carnival’ Ski Descent

Hans Kammerlander is not impressed with Andrzej Bargiel's recent...
October 29, 2025
two skiers skiing into the picture

Watch: Norwegian ‘Monk’ Attempts 200Km, 27-Peak Linkup

BY WILL BRENDZA When Nikolai Schirmer learned that his reclusive...
October 29, 2025
A dot on the Hornbein Couloir of Everest, actully Jim Morrison skiing it down.

Wow! First Video of Jim Morrison Skiing Everest

When we reported on the first ski descent down...
October 28, 2025
Everest as seen from the north side, very dry and with a wind plume blowing from the summit.

Everest North Side Summit Push

The American team, led by Jimmy  Chin, has set...
October 10, 2025
Close shot of Bargiel on Everest, Makalu behind him, with skis on his back.

Andrzej Bargiel Describes How He Skied Down Everest

The images of Andrzej Bargiel of Poland skiing down...
October 9, 2025
Bargiel on Everest, feet sunk in fresh snow and skis on his back, in a foggy day

Everest Ski: Bargiel Tags South Col

Venturing up a deserted Everest to summit without supplementary...
September 18, 2025
The North side of Everest from Tibet, with the Hornbein Couloir heading straight up toward the summit from the right.

American Jim Morrison Back To Ski Everest North Side

A strong American team featuring skier Jim Morrison and...
September 16, 2025

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