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Search Team Fails to Find Missing Climber on Pobeda

A search team made up of volunteers Alex...
August 9, 2021
Mont Blanc as seen from Italy

August 8, 1786: 1st Climb of Mont Blanc

Though we may never know the exact time, place,...
August 8, 2021

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
August 8, 2021

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
August 7, 2021
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Weekend Warm-Up: The Airport Wall

Climbing films don't always transmit the unglamorous side of...
August 7, 2021
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Updated: Solo Alpinist Still Missing on Peak Pobeda in Kyrgyzstan

An urgent search and rescue mission is underway on...
August 7, 2021

Off-Grid: Time Forces New Zealand’s Wild Couple to Adapt

For more than 10 years, Miriam Lancewood and Peter...
August 6, 2021

A One-Man Triathlon in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides

On August 1, James Armour completed his self-imposed challenge...
August 6, 2021

Niels Jespers on his No-O2 Climbs of K2 and Broad Peak

Niels Jespers of Belgium can't really say how different...
August 6, 2021

Legends Series: Nellie Bly

Nellie Bly was such a dedicated journalist that she...
August 5, 2021

Amazon Cruise Fizzles Out

Unsurprisingly, the Slovakian duo attempting a back-to-basics “cruise” of...
August 5, 2021

A Blind Date with Adam Bielecki in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca

After retreating barely 50m below the summit of Peru's...
August 5, 2021

Exploration Mysteries: Skeleton Lake

Nestled in a valley between the three peaks of...
August 4, 2021

Dealing with Wildlife: Jellyfish

Jellyfish can turn a fine time in the ocean...
August 4, 2021

Ocean Rowing Roundup

Since our last roundup of ocean rowing expeditions, the...
August 4, 2021

Trekking Out Through a Flooded Karakorum

It was the end of the climb but not...
August 3, 2021

Mount Vinson: A Climber’s Guide

Australian mountaineer and Antarctic veteran Damien Gildea describes the...
August 3, 2021

Transcaucasian Trail Nears Completion

Since 2015, the Transcaucasian Trail Association (TCTA) has been...
August 3, 2021

Polar Bears May Kill Walrus with Rocks or Ice

Not too many years ago, scientists thought that only...
August 3, 2021

K2 Climbing Ends, Mystery-Solving Begins

Bad weather has settled into the Karakorum, with snow...
August 2, 2021
Portrait of Marc-André Leclerc

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
August 1, 2021

Science Links of the Week

Mount Erebus can power Antarctic science: One of the...
August 1, 2021

Elia Origoni Restarts Walk Across Italy

In February, Elia Origoni started a 7,000km walk across...
July 31, 2021

Weekend Warm-Up: Stone Locals

Have you ever watched a child on a climbing...
July 31, 2021