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A 36-Year-Old Mountain Photo Contest Picks Its Winners
The winners of the 36th Memorial Maria Luisa International...
The Search for Cibola, the Seven Cities of Gold
"All is a fantasy, dream of that great desert..."...
Here Are Some Familiar Faces Returning to Everest
Love it or hate it, Everest keeps attracting the...
Arctic Roundup: Sled Journeys Across Greenland, Svalbard, Alaska, Siberia
As light returns to the northern latitudes, the Arctic...
Johan Bjorling, the 21-Year-Old Who Disappeared in the Arctic in 1892
By October 12, 1892, the situation was desperate for...
Interview with Connor Herson About the World’s Hardest Trad Climb
BY ANDREW MCLEMORE
For those who know climbing history, the...
An Attempt to Solo Nepal’s Unclimbed Kangri Shar
Near the huge and already bustling Everest Base Camp,...
How to Get a Permit to Solo Climb Peaks in Restricted Areas of Nepal
A question from a reader planning a trip to...
With Pyrenees Solo, Charles Dubouloz Completes His Trilogy
Even if it didn't go exactly as planned, Charles...
Strange Bedfellows: Human Women Seemed to Like Neanderthal Men
We’ve known for decades that Homo sapiens and Neanderthals...
Everest Season Officially On In Nepal, and Off In Tibet
The Icefall Doctors have begun their trek to Everest...
Swiss Adventurer Completes Arctic-to-Amazon Journey
Swiss adventurer Loic Cappellin, 26, has completed his human-powered...
Video: Dangerously Deep Snow Almost Smothers Skier
It wasn't an avalanche; just powder so deep that...
A One-Day Winter Ascent of a Legendary Kyrgyzstan Peak
Another one-day ascent of a difficult mountain this week:...
A Tough New Route In Patagonia’s Cochamo Valley
Mirco Grasso of Italy and Jernej Kruder of Slovenia...
