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Planispheres: The Night Sky in the Palm of Your Hand

A planisphere is an age-old device for reading the...

Will Kangchenjunga See Everest-Like Crowds This Spring?

As many as 50 foreign climbers are expected to...

Two Other Summits on Dhaulagiri

Seven Summit Treks reports that Antonios Sykaris of Greece...

Ocean Rowing Roundup for April

Since our last Ocean Rowing Roundup, one man has...

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
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Dave MacLeod Repeats ‘Lexicon,’ Hardest Trad Climb in England

Scottish climbing legend Dave MacLeod climbed what many think...

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...

First Summits on Dhaulagiri — At Least 22 on Top

Mingma G and his team led a large group...

Weekend Warm-Up: Arctic Tomb

A classic History Channel documentary that has it all:...

Mount Logan, North America’s Second-Highest Peak

Mount Logan (5,959m) is the highest mountain in Canada...
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Two Women Create 2,000m Link in Late-Season ‘Romp’ in Patagonia

Whitney Clark and Nicole Lawton spent the latter part...

Dhaulagiri Summit Push Tonight

Summit plans are going full speed ahead on Dhaulagiri....

Found: A Dinosaur That Died the Day the Asteroid Hit

Archaeologists stationed at a dig site in North Dakota...

Marc Batard, 70, Returns to Attempt His Alternate Route Up Everest

Tomorrow, Marc Batard leaves Kathmandu on a project that...

Legends Series: Heinz Stücke

In November 1962, 22-year old Heinz Stücke cycled out...

Exploring Sweden’s Largest Underwater Cave System

In 2007, a group of cave divers began probing...

Summit Pushes About to Begin on Annapurna and Dhaulagiri

"We are ready to launch our summit push [on...
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Odd Job: Apply to Run Post Office, Count Penguins in Antarctica

For November through March, through the Antarctic summer, the...

Polar Travel: Tips for Better Manhauling

I used to feel that there wasn't much to...
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‘Shaft of the Abyss’ on Golgotha Pushes Marin, Helander to the Limit

Andres Marin and Clint Helander had to work hard...

Japanese Pair Try for First Ascent of Kangchung Nup’s North Face

Every spring, while hundreds of climbers target the 8,000'ers,...

Legends Series: Aloha Wanderwell

Ambitious trailblazer, innovator, and adventurer; Aloha Wanderwell was born...

Mount Tyree, Antarctica’s Second-Highest Peak

The Second Seven Summits, the less-known and more difficult...

Progress on Annapurna, First Arrivals at Kangchenjunga

Progress is swift on Annapurna, where some of the...