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A roped-up climber traverses an exposed area of loose rock.

Climbers Rescued from a Closed Matterhorn – and Fined Heavily on the Spot

Closing the Italian side of the Matterhorn -- where...
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Two Russian Climbers Die on Lenin Peak

Two Russian climbers died on Kyrgyzstan’s Lenin Peak (7,134m),...
Gesman Tamang looks far away, wrapped in a fur hood, in a snowy day.

Gesman Tamang: The Long, Hard Path from Cook to Elite Guide

Gesman Tamang belongs to the new generation of Nepali...
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Cell Service in the Wilderness: It’s Coming Soon

If you're one of those weirdos who likes the...
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The Drought Has Exposed Ancient Treasures From Around the World

An unusually dry winter followed by record-breaking summer temperatures...
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Portable Superpower: Combine BLUETTI AC500 & B300S Battery for Whole-Home Backup Energy

Withstand 10,000-watt surges and power lights, appliances, and personal...
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The Last Survivor of an Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Dies

The "Man of the Hole" has dug his last...
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Geoff Wilson Nears End of Kiting Journey Across Australia’s ‘Red Heart’

An explorer best known for his kite-skiing polar journeys...
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Man Begins Year-Long Kayak Journey Around Scotland

In May 2019, Nick Ray leapt into the sea...
huge snow avalanche comes down Nanga Parbat's Kinshoffer face.

Avalanche Video: This is Why the Nanga Parbat Summit Push Was Aborted

On Saturday, Mingma G decided to call his Nanga...

Natural Wonders: Will-o’-the-Wisp

The will-o'-the-wisp is a strange atmospheric light phenomenon seen...

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
Nanga Parbat under a growing mass of clouds.

Avalanches Roar Down Nanga Parbat; Mingma G Aborts Expedition

Yesterday, the Imagine Nepal team was preparing to leave...
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Weekend Warm-Up: Alex Honnold Free Solos on Limestone Razors in Mexico

There’s a sport climber’s paradise in verdant northeastern Mexico....
A dugong feeds on the ocean floor, stirring up sediment around it.

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
Deserted remains including a possible mosque

Khara-Khoto: Lost City of the Gobi Desert

Khara-Khoto, or the 'Black City', sits mostly forgotten in...
Black and white photo of a Tasmanian tiger

The Jurassic Park Conundrum: Should Extinct Animals Get A Second Chance?

Nearly 30 years after the original "Jurassic Park" hit...
A cute little wodden cabin, surrounded by a metalic rail, perched by a col on a massive rocky face.

The Crumbling Alps: Now The Bivouac de la Fourche Has Fallen

The latest casualty of soaring temperatures and drought in...
The sun sets over Alaskan mountains, making a beautiful orange glow.

Exploration Mysteries: Alaskan Disappearances

Alaska has the highest rate of disappearances in the...

The Real Jaws: The World’s Largest-Ever Shark Was Even Bigger and Faster Than We Thought

Few extinct aquatic animals have captured the popular imagination...
Climbers head towards the sun on a snowy ridge.

Manaslu: Crowds Come For the Chance of a True Summit, But How Many Will Actually Get There?

Manaslu is going to attract hundreds of climbers this...
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Check Out This Everest Footage From a Drone 400m Above the Summit

A team of photographers managed to fly a drone...
Andrzej Bargiel presenting the Everest project at a press conference, shared live on YouTube

Andrzej Bargiel to Ski Everest

Not content with K2, extreme skier Andrzej Bargiel has...
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Citizen Scientist Creates Dazzling Glimpse of Jupiter With James Webb Telescope Data

Judy Schmidt, a Modesto, California-based citizen scientist with no...