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A cute little wodden cabin, surrounded by a metalic rail, perched by a col on a massive rocky face.

The Crumbling Alps: Now The Bivouac de la Fourche Has Fallen

The latest casualty of soaring temperatures and drought in...
The sun sets over Alaskan mountains, making a beautiful orange glow.

Exploration Mysteries: Alaskan Disappearances

Alaska has the highest rate of disappearances in the...

The Real Jaws: The World’s Largest-Ever Shark Was Even Bigger and Faster Than We Thought

Few extinct aquatic animals have captured the popular imagination...
Climbers head towards the sun on a snowy ridge.

Manaslu: Crowds Come For the Chance of a True Summit, But How Many Will Actually Get There?

Manaslu is going to attract hundreds of climbers this...
mount everest drone footage

Check Out This Everest Footage From a Drone 400m Above the Summit

A team of photographers managed to fly a drone...
Andrzej Bargiel presenting the Everest project at a press conference, shared live on YouTube

Andrzej Bargiel to Ski Everest

Not content with K2, extreme skier Andrzej Bargiel has...
a beautiful view of jupiter

Citizen Scientist Creates Dazzling Glimpse of Jupiter With James Webb Telescope Data

Judy Schmidt, a Modesto, California-based citizen scientist with no...
The two brothers hiking over a rocky field

Brothers Complete 2,700km Hike Across Norway

On August 22, Fleury and Corentin Roux completed their...

17-Year-Old Becomes Youngest to Fly Solo Round the World

A 17-year-old has become the youngest person to fly...
Kazuya Hiraide kneels atop snowy Rakaopshi

Kazuya Hiraide Returns to Karun Koh with Kenro Nakajima

Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima are leaving shortly for...
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Runner Dies in Fall at UTMB Mont-Blanc Team Event

The UTMB Mont-Blanc organization has announced that a participant...

M9-, WI6+ at 5,000+ Metres!? Slovaks Say They Did It

Climbing in Kyrgyzstan’s relatively unexplored Kookshal Too valley is...
a view of stormy cliffs and water in Cardigan Bay, Wales

Does Medieval Map Reveal Location of Wales’ Sunken Atlantis?

New research has revealed evidence of two lost islands...
moa bones and footprints found

Dog Walker Discovers Bones of Extinct Giant Bird in New Zealand

A historic discovery in New Zealand proves that curiosity...
portrait of climber Maria Nechaeva, who died on Khan Tengri

One Death, One Close Call on Khan Tengri

This summer, 7,010m Khan Tengri has again shown us...
Climbers are just tiny dots on a massive, broken glacier, as seen from Nanga parbat glacier.

Nanga Parbat Team Switches to Messner Route

On Nanga Parbat's Kinshoffer route, rocks continue to rain...
swimmier in icy water, clutching an ice floe

Canada to Greenland Swim Falls Short

Last week, TV personality Justin Fornal couldn't boat through...
giant tabular iceberg off Baffin Island

ExWeb’s Adventure Links of The Week

When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix...
Three rowers on shore. Two of them needed rescue this week

Rowers Rescued After Storm Damages Boat

Jakup Jacobsen and Edmund Berg have been rescued off...
Grace Tseng, without O2 but surrounded by her Sherpa team on O2, joins the lines on the upper sections of K2.

Conflict, Garbage, Controversy: Lessons From K2

The industrialization of high-altitude climbing that happened on Everest...
An orca looks into the camera

Science Links of the Week

 A passion for the natural world drives many of...
wogu alps

Weekend Warm-Up: Climbers Tackle Mega-Hard Alps Route ‘WoGü’ With Aplomb

There's nothing quite like watching elite climbers wax poetic...
couple draw gps bike across europe

Using GPS Marker, Cyclists ‘Draw’ Giant Bicycle Across Europe

When your ambition is to draw a picture of...