Latest Articles

Best satellite phone

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

A 12-Year-Old Girl Will Try to Climb Broad Peak

A local Pakistani girl aims to become the youngest...
June 29, 2021

Pakistan: Camp 1 on Gasherbrum I

Climbers have reached Base Camp by the Gasherbrums, and...
June 28, 2021

Survival Stories: Ann Rodgers

In 2016, a 72-year-old woman and her dog were...
June 28, 2021

Pakistan: Summit Push on Biarchedi I

K2 teams are approaching Base Camp and bad weather...
June 28, 2021

Arborglyphs: Historic Graffiti

Carvings on trees are not just graffiti. For centuries,...
June 27, 2021

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
June 27, 2021

Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
June 26, 2021

Weekend Warm-Up: Discovery

Despite faking a 1926 flight to the North Pole,...
June 26, 2021

Wales Beaches are Aglow

Two weeks ago, the dark coast of Wales started...
June 25, 2021

All-Nepali K2 Expedition Arrives in Pakistan

Two weeks ago, Pakistan relaxed its ban against Nepali...
June 25, 2021

Ocean Rowing Round-Up

As lockdowns lift and restrictions ease, ocean rowers have...
June 25, 2021

Sajid Sadpara on his Return to K2 and What Happened Up There

Last week, we wrote how a number of climbers...
June 25, 2021

Biarchedi I: Exploring a New Route

There is no straightforward line of ascent on Biarchedi...
June 24, 2021