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The Case For St. Brendan: Why an Irish Monk May Have Discovered America
Was Christopher Columbus really the first European to discover...
Archaeologists Find 2,000-Year-Old Pleasure Barge in Egypt
Divers have uncovered an ancient pleasure barge near the...
Piolets d’Or ‘In Transition,’ As Alpinism Itself Changes
The Piolets d'Or for the best climbing expeditions of...
Kitesurfer Launches 40 Meters in Air on Record Flight
BY ALEXANDER HARO
Hugo Wigglesworth likes to get high, and...
A Third Climber Joins Moro, Nima on Winter Manaslu
Oswald Rodrigo Pereira of Poland has just completed a...
Antarctic Roundup 2025-26: Tryggvason Reaches South Pole
Colin O’Brady is 28 days into his second first...
Skydiver’s Chute Snags on Plane’s Tail, Leaving Him Dangling; Watch How He Saves Himself
Today, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau released helmet-cam footage...
William Buckley, the Australian Convict Adopted by Aboriginals
In Australia, when they say "you’ve got Buckley’s chance,"...
Dispatches from Terror Camp, the Online Polar Fan Conference
Last weekend, around 1,800 other registrants and I attended...
Filip Babicz, the Speedy Gonzales of the Alps
Grand Capucin in 49 minutes. Aiguille Noire de Peuterey...
Trail Camera Catches Hissy Fit Between Two Lynx
A trail camera in Grand Marais, Minnesota, has captured...
Graduation Day for Young Dutch Climbers in Zanskar
Through funded programs, the mountaineering associations of several countries...
The 1853 Dinner That First Popularized Dinosaurs
Like many children, I was devoted to dinosaurs. Their...
Local Patagonian Climbers Repeat Rare Route on Fitz Roy
Pedro Odell, Tomas Odell, and Bauti Gregorini have done...
Anacondas Reached Their Enormous Size 12 Million Years Ago and Never Looked Back
For as long as humans have known them, anacondas...
A Volcanic Eruption Triggered the Spread of the Black Death
Historians have long wondered why the Black Death took...
African Penguins Face Struggle for Survival After Massive Die-Off
Over 60,000 African penguins have starved to death along...
