Latest Articles
Was It Kidnapping? Simple Starvation? The Strange Fate of the ‘Fausto’ and Its Crew
“Don’t ever tell Julin all that has happened to...
Hiking Influencer Dies in Lapland Wilderness
Finnish hiking influencer Ali Leinio has died at age...
Two Climbers Will Have Manaslu to Themselves This Spring
While crowds gather at Everest Base Camp, Alexandr Moroz...
How the First Ascent of Dhaulagiri Happened Thanks to a Small, Doomed Aircraft Called the ‘Yeti’
In the spring of 1960, during the Swiss-led expedition...
Everest: New Drone Service to Counter Delays in the Khumbu Icefall
Tensions have increased among Everest expedition leaders as work...
Inuit Man Lost For Three Days Without Food or Shelter in Blizzard — Then Wins Volleyball Tournament
Peter Qayutinuak Jr. was snowmobiling 140km with a group...
Extreme Skier to Attempt No-Oxygen Climb and Ski Descent of Lhotse
Extreme skiing down 8,000m peaks continues this spring, as...
Annapurna Update: Missing Sherpa Airlifted
Dawa Nurbu, the Sherpa missing on Annapurna since April...
Newcomers’ Guide to the World’s Third-Largest Uninhabited Island
When the explorer Otto Sverdrup first spotted Axel Heiberg...
No Rope Left, But No Turning Back — Client Sparks Final Push to Top of Dhaulagiri
Valentyn Sypavil of Ukraine has posted details of his...
A Woman is Riding 25,000Km on Horseback Across the Americas
Canadian Olivia Cazes, 30, is a year into a...
Summits on Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Makalu
The weather cooperated, and the rope-fixing teams did great...
Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Summits Are Just Hours Away
After a short break, the no-O2 climbers on Annapurna...
Fewer Americans, But Many Chinese, in the Himalaya This Year
On 15 April last year, 115 Americans had permits...
Arctic Roundup: Progress in Svalbard and Northern Canada, But Another Polar Bear Encounter
Since our last roundup, a number of teams and...
On Everest, Oxygen is Oxygen, No Matter Why It’s Used
A recent event has raised questions about whether using...
Summit Pushes on Both Dhaulagiri and Annapurna
Climbers on both Annapurna and Dhaulagiri are pushing for...
Ultra-Runner Dies on UK’s Longest and Hardest Thru-Hike
David Parrish, 35, has died while trying to set...
How a Con Man Stranded 300 Italians on a Pacific Island
In the summer of 1880, dozens of impoverished families...
