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Cyclist Aborts Antarctic Bike Crossing

After just over a week and less than 100km,...
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When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
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Science Links of the Week

A passion for the natural world drives many of...
Mateusz Waligora lies on his sled after setting up his tent on a blue-bird day.

Antarctica 2022: Roller-Coaster Weather

Antarctica has shown the class of 2022 its teeth...
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Possible 10a Sport Climb: Adam Ondra and Jakob Schubert Try ‘Project Big’

A few days ago, Adam Ondra suggested 'Project Big'...
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Cycling Around the World for Four Years and Counting

Aurelie and Doc Marco, both 39 years old, started...
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Simone Moro Returns to Winter Manaslu

As climbers start revealing their winter plans, the upcoming...
Isidora Llarena skies towards Cerro Arenales

A Three-Week Traverse of the Northern Patagonia Icecap

Climbers Isidora Llarena, Rebeca Caceres, and Nadine Lehner recently...
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Ancient ‘Zombie’ Viruses Revived From Siberian Permafrost

If you're tired of scientists stoking fear about deadly...
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The Open Secret is Out: Harila, Gelje, Brownlee Head to Winter Cho Oyu

After weeks of rumors, indirect posts, off-the-record conversations, and...
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Italians Bag First Ascent of Sato Pyramide

When Stefano Ragazzo and Silvia Loreggian first discovered the...
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Spanish Adventurer to Row to Antarctica. And That’s Just the Beginning

Lots of explorers embark on Antarctic expeditions, but few...
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Kristin Harila Named European Adventurer of the Year

Norway's Kristin Harila barely missed her chance to set...
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Cazzanelli Opens New Route From his Front Door

When not guiding or preparing for an expedition, Francois...
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Interview with Kazuya Hiraide: Seeking Blank Spaces on a Map

Kazuya Hiraide has won three Piolets d'Or, yet still...
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Danny MacAskill Delivers Mind-Blowing Bike Tricks in San Francisco

Danny MacAskill’s got style and grace so controlled, it...
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Review: ‘Fire of Love’: Came For the Romance, Stayed For the Volcanoes

There’s a lot that's enticing about Fire of Love....
Jerry Kobalenko receives the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

ExWeb Editor Honored For Exploration, Arctic Work

ExplorersWeb editor Jerry Kobalenko is no stranger to plaudits....
Teegan Phillips

Woman Aborts Solo African Cycling Trip After Two Days

Tegan Phillips, the first solo female cyclist to attempt...
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Ama Dablam’s Fall Season Ends With a Close Call

The fall season on Ama Dablam ended a couple...
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The Woman Who Climbed England’s Highest Peak in the Early 1800s

These days it's not unusual for all sorts of...
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The Remotest Point on Planet Earth is a Spacecraft Graveyard

No one on the planet lives within 2,688 kilometres...
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The Pompeii of the Caribbean: Montserrat and its Exclusion Zone

When you search for images of Montserrat on Google,...