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C3! Annapurna Summit Push Continues in Tough Conditions, Kuriki Nobukazu on South Face

The main group of Annapurna climbers reached C3 (at...

First skiers on Arctic ice; Norway revoked flights – UPDATED

Plus expert advice about ice conditions for Reverse Full...

Annapurna Summit Push Update and Other Eight-Thousanders Round Up

Annapurna is the focal point of climbing action at...

Annapurna Summit Push Launched!

Around three dozen climbers intend to reach the top...

Breaking News from Barneo – UPDATED

Russians working 24/7: New ice runway (4th), airdrop at...

Closing the Transatlantic Circle by Aleksander Doba

Closing the Transatlantic Circle On May 29th, 2016, Aleksander...

Grounded flight could thwart Barneo runway work; check fractured ice map – UPDATED

Without this flight, we cannot continue the construction of...

Everest 2016: 277 Permits by April 7

Mingma Chhiri Sherpa and Pasang Tenzi Sherpa have applied...

North Pole area turned into Rubble and Lead Field – Barneo update UPDATED

Helicopters searched for 5 hours; Airplane grounded in Longyearbyen;...

Summit Window ‘Hide and Seek’ Continues on Annapurna, Alex Gavan Leaves

Ambiguous weather pattern continues on Annapurna, as climbers are...

Jerzy Porębski’s new film: With a Kayak through Life

Watch the trailer: A story of passion, perseverance, overcoming...

The New Barneo Runway Has Cracked

Helicopter out to search for new ice floe, Ilyushin...

Spring 2016: A Slow Start to the Season, Bad Weather on Annapurna

Annapurna summit push remains on hold due to uncertain...

News from Horia Colibășanu

Manaslu New Route Expedition Update "I am in Jomsom,...

Queen Maud Land: Various Ascents

November 2015 Originally published at American Alpine Journal by...

North Pole 2016: Ice runway cracked, skiers grounded – UPDATED

Skiers at Longyearbyen. More on Dixie Dansercoer's Arctic Survival...

Bracelet with Everest Water

Athletes and celebrities are crazy about this $18 charity...

60th Anniversary of Operation DEEP FREEZE concludes

The 2015-2016 Antarctic research season concluded March 12 following...

Annapurna Summit Push Delayed, Climbers Arrive in Kathmandu

Predictions about a summit window on Annapurna at the...

Video: Nepal Himalayas from 20,000 ft.

Getting in the mood for Nepal 2016 season Already...

Svalbard: Halfway Between North Pole and Norway

Svalbard is a Norwegian group of islands located in...

Record extreme altitude diving

On 21 February 2016, the Hungarian Dr. Ernő Tósoki...

Spring 2016: Time for Annapurna Summit Push already, and Route Challenges

Spring climbing season has just started, but its time...

North Pole 2016: Barneo ice floe found – Updated

Tractors and staff dropped by Ilyushin-76. Updated news about...