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Weekend Warm-Up: Link Sar

Last week, an American team made the first ascent...
August 10, 2019

Mont Blanc: Sea to Summit in 7 Days

On July 29, Gábor Rakonczay reached the summit of...
August 9, 2019

Sergi Mingote on Nanga Parbat, Nirmal Purja and What’s Next

Sergi Mingote is currently relaxing at the beach with...
August 8, 2019

Urubko on his “Honeymoon”

When Denis Urubko reached Skardu after forging a new...
August 7, 2019

What is Your Favourite Piece of Gear?

We all have our gear favorites: an item or...
August 7, 2019

Paddleboarding from Minnesota to the Arctic

Last week, 26-year-old Jared Munch completed a mammoth 37-day,...
August 7, 2019

Karakorum Recap: The 8,000’ers

The climbing season in Pakistan evolved from rather low...
August 6, 2019

Purja to Try Winter K2? Here’s Alex Txikon’s Take

Barely back home, and one leg shy of completing...
August 5, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
August 4, 2019

Nick Butter: 37 Marathons to Go

In the months since we last covered Nick Butter's...
August 3, 2019

Updated: How Urubko Nailed His New Route on Gasherbrum II

"I’m happy with gorgeous new line I've called Honey...
August 2, 2019

Urubko Summited and is Back in Camp 1!

Finally, great news from Gasherbrum II: "Denis Urubko is...
August 2, 2019

Gasherbrum II: Urubko Situation Updated

As morning nears in Pakistan, there is still no...
August 1, 2019

Urubko On His Way Up GII; Still No Word

Denis Urubko set off into the night from Camp...
July 31, 2019

Gasherbrum II: Urubko Leaves Soon

The last summit push of the season on the...
July 30, 2019

Urubko Begins New Gasherbrum Line

Denis Urubko celebrated his 46th birthday today by preparing...
July 30, 2019

Dealing With Wildlife: Polar Bears

In a conversation about the Arctic, British explorer Ranulph...
July 29, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
July 28, 2019

Another Rescue for Denis “Red Cross” Urubko

"It seems like a joke, but it is not,"...
July 27, 2019

A Remarkable K2 Season Wraps Up

All K2 climbers have now safely returned to Base...
July 27, 2019

Kayaking the Entire North American Coast

Fifty-five year old German kayaker Freya Hoffmeister is 487...
July 26, 2019

Urubko to the Rescue Again; Twice in 24 Hours

Denis Urubko is at it again. Yesterday, the Kazakh strongman...
July 26, 2019

Breaking: Nirmal Purja Climbs Broad Peak

Again, he's done it. Nirmal Purja, together with Mingma...
July 26, 2019

K2 Summit Tally Spikes From Zero to 24

Patience paid off for the K2 climbers who remained...
July 26, 2019