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Update: O’Brady Now 3Km From the Finish

Update: Noon, Eastern Time: Colin O'Brady woke up yesterday morning...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #7: Holly Harrison walks Argentina-Alaska

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Update: Race Across Antarctica Nears the End

With 100km to go as of Christmas morning, Colin...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #8: Hansjorg Auer Solos Lupghar Sar West

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #9: Radu Paltineanu Cycles Alaska-Patagonia

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018 #10: By Canoe through Northern Quebec and Labrador

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...

Antarctica 2018-2019: To Quit or Not to Quit

In the soft snow, more expeditions face the decision...

Winter Karakorum: Secrets and Rumours

Winter is coming; that, at least, we know for...

Urubko and Barnasse Target New Routes in Patagonia

Patagonian spires have beckoned climbers like a nearly-mythical El...

Death Valley Thwarts Solo French Trekker

Four days ago, Frenchman Roland Banas began an unsupported...

Larsen Aborts South Pole Speed Attempt

Yesterday, Eric Larsen decided to yield to the inevitable...

Weekend Warm-up: A Line in the Snow – Greenland

For 150 years, Greenland's ice sheet has drawn polar...

Antarctica 2018-2019: O’Brady Extends Lead in Week Five

In week five of our Antarctica coverage, O'Brady solidifies...
Liv Sansoz Alps

Simple, Light and Fun: the Evolution of Liv Sansoz

BASE jumper, skier and former world champion sport climber...

Chaz Powell to Trek the Gambia River

Next month, British adventurer, Chaz Powell, begins his trek...

Interview: Dixie Dansercoer on Sledding to Russia from the North Pole

Veteran Belgian adventurer Dixie Dansercoer's many long-haul polar expeditions include the...

Weekend Warm-up: Pobeda

This is about a winter climb in the land...

Antarctica 2018-2019: Week Four

At present, the greatest challenge on the coldest continent...

Book Review: The White Darkness

"I think of myself as this atom on an...

Project NWP

  Presented below is a solo expedition starting April 10,...

Unsupported Solo Death Valley Crossing to Support Homeless Children

Starting December 14, 2018, Roland Banas will walk across...

Lecomte Aborts Pacific Swim

Ben Lecomte has abandoned his attempt to swim across...
Alex Txikon during presentation of K2 Winter expedition 2019

Txikon, Russians Gear Up for Winter K2

[caption id="attachment_8571" align="alignnone" width="2789"] Alex Txikon announces his upcoming...

Jerry Kobalenko Awarded the Polar Medal

Renowned arctic explorer and ExplorersWeb editor, Jerry Kobalenko, has...