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Denis Urubko: The Man of Few Words Opens Up

For the last 15 years, Denis Urubko has become...
November 21, 2019

Antarctica 2019-2020: Off They Go

The Antarctic season has begun for the earliest arrivals. More...
November 20, 2019

Nirmal Purja and the Giant Flag on Ama Dablam

In the last seven months, Nirmal Purja copped headlines...
November 19, 2019

Fedor Konyukhov to Attempt Balloon Altitude Record

Russia explorer Fedor Konyukhov is planning an attempt at...
November 18, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
November 17, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: The Frozen Road

In 2014, at the age of 22, Ben Page...
November 16, 2019
A manhauler crosses the polar plateau.

ALE: Behind the Scenes of a Hercules Inlet Sled Trip

Since Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE) opened up Antarctica over...
November 16, 2019

Leo Houlding to Free Climb Mount Roraima

Leo Houlding has arrived in Guyana to fulfil a...
November 14, 2019

Veyt’s Next Phase: Through Africa to Kilimanjaro

November 15 marks another phase in adventurer Jelle Veyt's...
November 13, 2019

An Icefall Doctor Makes his Move

He was there when Alex Txikon fought with the...
November 12, 2019

Antarctica 2019-2020: Expeditions to Watch

Last year’s Antarctic season saw a level of media...
November 11, 2019

Done! Nick Butter Runs a Marathon in Every Country

After enduring almost a year and a half of...
November 11, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
November 10, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: The Stratos Project

New Mexico: August 16, 1960: Air Force Captain Joe...
November 9, 2019

Classifying Polar Expeditions: How to Clear Up the Muddle

Imagine that a fictional polar traveler named Aarne Järvi...
November 8, 2019

Story of an Obsession: Why Lia Ditton Will Row the Pacific

After more than three years of full-time training and...
November 7, 2019

Exclusive: Interview with Andrzej Bargiel

Andrzej Bargiel and his astonishing ski descent of K2...
November 5, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
November 3, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Silbergeier

Nina Caprez and Cedric Lachat don’t come across like...
November 2, 2019

Mixed Reviews: Himalayan Climbers Assess Purja’s Feat

As Nirmal Purja does his well-earned round of media...
November 1, 2019

Kobusch Climbs Virgin 6,000’er in Nepal

On October 24, German climber Jost Kobusch made the...
November 1, 2019

ALE: Working at the Bottom of the World

Operating in one of the least hospitable places on...
October 31, 2019

Purja Back Home; the Debate Begins

Returning home with the same speed and efficiency that...
October 30, 2019

Reflections While Waiting for News from Shishapangma

More than 12 hours have passed since Nirmal Purja,...
October 29, 2019