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Two More New Routes in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca

Reports are just surfacing of two new first ascents...

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August 22, 1961: First Swim Across Lake Michigan

In every sport, there are key moments where people...

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Rock Climbing in the Caribbean

Most people think of the Caribbean as a place...

Can Independent Climbers Coexist With Outfitters on 8,000m Peaks?

Is it possible for commercial and independent teams to...

Eccentric Explorers: Jan Welzl

Born in the Czech region of Moravia in 1868,...

Great Survival Stories: Shipwreck, Sharks, and Deborah Kiley

Deborah Kiley's gruesome, five-day ordeal in 1982 began as...

Spaghetti Tour FKT Falls Again, By Over Four Hours

Ultra-endurance athletes, alpinists, and adventurers seem to have really...

How Valentin Mikhailov Died on Pobeda

A rescue mission on a dangerous peak. Inexperienced climbers...
Anna Troup touches the wall at the Border Hotel in Kirk Yetholm

Women’s Pennine Way Record Shattered

On August 17, 2021, veteran endurance runner Anna Troup...
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Two Big Solos in the Dolomites

At the end of July, 29-year-old David Leduc of ...
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New Route on Rarely Climbed 5,000m Peruvian Peak

In the Cordillera Central of Peru, A Peruvian-French team...

Hungarians Bail on Dangerous Pobeda

It has been a dangerous, tragic season on Pobeda,...
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Jost Kobusch to Return to Winter Everest

The young German climber Jost Kobusch is going back...
Routledge in Kabul, 'goofing off'. Photo: Miles Routledge, PA Media

Student Traveling “to Goof Off” Evacuated from Kabul

Twenty-one-year-old thrill seeker Mile Routledge of Birmingham, England has...

Lakpa Sherpa on K2 and Manaslu

Lakpa Sherpa, born in the village of Makalu 30...

Natural Wonders: Underwater Icicle

A silent killer forms below sea ice and freezes...

Bumbling Brit Trapped in Kabul

Twenty-two-year-old British student Miles Routledge is stuck in Kabul,...

Interview with Helias Millerioux: Rakaposhi Alpine Style

After climbing the north ridge of Diran Peak in...

Exploration Mysteries: The Disappearance of Henry Hudson

For someone whose name is plastered all across North...

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Boomer, McNair-Landry Finish Epic 42-Day Baffin Adventure

Arctic breakup season, when the skin of ice covering...

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