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18 Peaks Over 4,000m in 14 Hours

Last summer, when competition-starved endurance athletes were setting Fastest...
July 7, 2021

Seine Swim: Arthur Germain Makes it to Paris

On June 7, Arthur Germain began a 784km swim...
July 7, 2021

Muchu Chhish and the Prominence Debate

A Czech team attempting unclimbed Muchu Chhish has drawn...
July 7, 2021
A flying car takes off.

Flying Cars: Fiction becomes Fact

[caption id="attachment_28460" align="alignnone" width="630"] James Bond's famous AMC Matador...
July 6, 2021

Pakistan 8,000’ers: On the Move at Last

After some slow days because of bad weather in...
July 6, 2021

Dealing with Wildlife: Komodo Dragons

Komodo dragons are the heavyweights of the reptile world....
July 6, 2021

K13: One Team Succeeds, Another Begins

Chamonix guide Martin Elias has shared some details of...
July 5, 2021

Edu Marin to Free Climb Eternal Flame on Trango Tower

Former competitive rock climber Edu Marin, 35, is off...
July 5, 2021

Legends Series: Annie Smith Peck

Annie Smith Peck was an American teacher who became...
July 4, 2021
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ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
July 4, 2021

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
July 3, 2021

Weekend Warm-Up: Life in General

For snowboarder and surfer Bryan Fox, life in general...
July 3, 2021

After Six Years and 24,000km, the Final Paddle

Six years ago, Dianne Whelan began a 24,000km journey...
July 3, 2021
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The Best Satellite Phones of 2021

Satellite phones provide voice-to-voice communication in the most remote...
July 2, 2021

Muchu Chhish — Czechs Back for the Highest Unclimbed Peak

A five-member Czech team is approaching the wild Batura...
July 2, 2021

Record Time in Great Pacific Race

Latitude 35 has won the Great Pacific Race and...
July 2, 2021

Eccentric Explorers: Thomas Manning

Thomas Manning was a remarkable scholar and master linguist,...
July 1, 2021

Pakistan Alpine Style: The Return of the Real Mountaineers

This season may bring back good memories of old...
July 1, 2021

Natural Wonders: Richat Structure

The Richat Structure is a 45km-wide geological oddity that...
July 1, 2021

K2’s Abruzzi Route: What’s Going On, What May Lie Ahead

Under the leadership of Mirza Ali and Karakorum Expeditions,...
June 30, 2021

Update: Kayaking the Length of the UK

In the past month, two separate attempts to kayak...
June 30, 2021

Gasherbrum I: A Climber’s Guide

  Spanish climber and 14x8,000m summiter Ferran Latorre describes the...
June 30, 2021
Black and white photo of a young Knud Rasmussen in furs

One Hundred Years On: The Fifth Thule Expedition

Long before Borge Ousland and Mike Horn, Knud Rasmussen...
June 29, 2021

No Go on Biarchedi I

The relentless bad weather in the Karakorum has spelled...
June 29, 2021