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A man climbing up a cliffside with no ropes

Weekend Warm-Up: ‘Next Go For Sure’ with Alex Honnold

Documentary short film Next Go For Sure features Alex Honnold...
Devastated area after the flash floods at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal.

Langtang Flood Update: 1,453 Dead, 6,664 Missing

The flood and debris flow that started on Langtang...
The Ousland Colliard expedition.

Summer Greenland Season Wraps Up

A commercial team from the guiding company Ousland-Colliard, led...
A general view of Manaslu with high camps and climbers heading up.

Approaching Cyclone Triggers Rush to Summit on Manaslu

This fall, Manaslu has more climbers than ever, and...
An aerial shot of the Monkey Fist crew as they row

Ocean Rowing Roundup for September

Since our last ocean rowing roundup, only two crews...
gulag prisoner

The Long Walk: Great Tale, Big Lie

The Long Walk is an adventure book in the...
An avalanche falls down a snowy slope to the left of a group of tents.

Manaslu Avalanche Delays Summits as Concerns Grow Over Crowding

Manaslu is facing a difficult start to the season...
A black and white photo of two juvenile seahorses facing a large male

Here are the Winners of the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year 

Julien Anton of France has won the 2026 Ocean...
smiling woman on mountaintop

Search Ends for Missing Trail Runner on Matterhorn

The family of Kalie McCrystal has confirmed that the...
Peter Heebink at work in the wilderness kitchen.

Slogging North of 60: A Lifetime of Winter Expeditions in Northern Canada

At 83, Peter Heebink thinks his days of month-long...
A climber looks at hundreds of tents on themorraine of Manaslu, partially covered in clouds.

A Crowded Manaslu Waits Out the Rain; Dhaulagiri Begins

As the late-summer climbing season reaches its peak, Manaslu...
Japanese climbers in casual wear at the gate f a house..

First Ascent Attempt on an Unclimbed 7,000m Peak on Annapurna Massif

The first exploratory climbers are landing in Nepal with...
A climber on a wall at night and a lit up drone approaching him.

Drones Rescue Stranded, Ropeless Climber From Famous Wall

A climber in serious trouble, balancing unroped and alone...
Climbers and the local operator at the entrance of a hotel in Northern Pakistan.

No Summit on Gasherbrum VI

The Polish team has finished its expedition on the...
portrait of arctic scientist

What Happened to the Japanese Scientist Who Vanished in Greenland

On November 29, 2023, Japanese scientist and explorer Tetsuhide...
A traditional Polynesian canoe on the ocean. Photo: Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS)

Adventure Links of the Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
Two men approach the summit of Everest

Weekend Warm-Up: The Wildest Dream

This full-length 2010 documentary intertwines the life history of...
An aerial wide shot of an icy sea

History’s Most Secretive Arctic Expedition

In a world shaped by the control of trade...
cyclist standing by coast with helmet in hand

Atlantic to Pacific: Cyclist to Ride from UK to Russia’s Far East

Joshua Moodie, 22, is about to set off on...
Tents on a dark moraine on a rainy day.

Record Number of Climbers Wait Out Bad Weather on Manaslu

The number of climbing permits on Manaslu this season...
A finger points to Makalu summit.

Pair Launches Rare Alpine-Style Attempt on Makalu

Denis Aleksenko and Artem Tsentsevitsky of Russia are going...
The climbers as they departed Poland, at the airport.

Final Summit Push on Gasherbrum VI

The Polish team has launched its third and final...
A line of Nepalese villagers cross a narrow woden bridge.

An Alternative Manaslu Trail Opens — But It’s, Well, Sketchy

A trail to Manaslu is open again, thanks to...
Climbers at a magical mountain setting at sunset.

A Summit Push Begins in the Garwhal Himalaya

A four-man team will try to free climb the...