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The Most Radical Adventure Pix Ever

Well, ok, that's an exaggeration, but Red Bull has...
Skiing Ukraine's Carathian Mountains

The First Solo Ski Across Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains

On February 14, Igor Magnovsky began a solo ski...
Simone Moro portrait

Manaslu: Moro Leaves, But Txikon Stays

Manaslu has defeated Simone Moro for a third time,...
Magdalena Gorzkowska

Magdalena Gorzkowska on Winter K2

Magdalena Gorzkowska, one of the survivors of winter K2,...

Jasmine Harrison Becomes Youngest Woman to Row an Ocean Solo

On December 12, 21-year-old Jasmine Harrison left Tenerife, along...
Garwhal Himalaya

ExWeb’s Links of The Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
Candles lit in Skardu as a tribute to decased K2 climbers

Karakorum Winter Season Ends; K2 Aftermath Continues

Winter climbing has ended in Pakistan, but the echoes...
Robertson family survival

Great Survival Stories: The Robertson Family

A family's nautical dream turns into a 38-day nightmare...

Weekend Warm-Up: The Ghosts of K2

Winter K2 has wrapped up, with no shortage of...

From Sewage Mouse to God Goose: Vietnamese Animal Names

Vietnamese is a tricky language to learn. It features...

Manaslu and Laila Peak Summit Tries Aborted

Both Alex Txikon's team on Manaslu and the Polish...
Hugh Glass

Legends Series: Hugh Glass

The true story of the man Leonardo DiCaprio played...

Manaslu: Txikon Retreats

Something went wrong with Alex Txikon's summit plans. This...

Laila Peak Summit Push Underway

The Polish team is heading for the summit of...

Manaslu Updated: Climbers Going Up

Alex Txikon and his partners are feeling great at...

How to Follow Today’s Mars Rover Landing

When NASA's rover Perseverance lands on Mars today, we...

Manaslu: Txikon Reaches Camp 3

Alex Txikon and his team have reached Camp 3...

7,000km Solo Hike Through Italy

On February 8, Elia Origoni, 29, left on a...

K2: Nirmal Purja Speaks About Ropes, O2, and the Summit Plan

In an interview on Bulgarian national television yesterday, Nirmal...

Manaslu: Alex Txikon Leads a Risky Summit Push Without Moro

It's cold, windy, and snowing intermittently on Manaslu, which...

Winter K2 Wraps Up With Many Unanswered Questions

The recent winter expedition to K2 writes a new...

Natural Wonders: China’s Zhangye Danxia

Great works of art take time. The Zhangye Danxia...

Gipsy Moth IV: The World’s Most Famous Yacht is Up for Sale

In 1967, Sir Francis Chichester became the first person...

The Dire Struggles of the Polar Cruise Industry

Polar cruise logistics have never been easy. Although normally...