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Purja & Co. Back in Base Camp

As expected, summit news broke early today, and at...
September 27, 2019

Traffic Jams Overwhelm Manaslu

"It's been the longest day and the longest traffic...
September 26, 2019

Carlos Soria on Climbing Dhaulagiri At 80

The first impression of Carlos Soria –- the soft-spoken,...
September 26, 2019

More Manaslu Summits, Plus Everest, Purja Updates

Earlier today, 11 Chinese, 1 Korean and 10 Nepalese...
September 25, 2019

Manaslu Summits Begin

The rope-fixing team deployed by Seven Summit Treks reached...
September 24, 2019

Purja Summits Cho Oyu

A slight improvement in weather was all Nirmal Purja...
September 23, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
September 22, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: The Maewan Project

An accomplished mountaineer, ice-climber, skier, base jumper and sailor,...
September 21, 2019

Monsoon Stalled Over Himalaya, Summits Delayed

The monsoon has resisted moving on, and a succession...
September 20, 2019

Sarah Thomas Crosses English Channel Four Times!

To most people, swimming the English Channel once is...
September 19, 2019

Climate Change and Mountain Risk

This summer, the heart of the Karakorum was not...
September 18, 2019

Legendary Slovenian Climber Davo Karnicar Dead

Climber and extreme skier Davo Karnicar has died at...
September 17, 2019

Breaking: Purja Changes Plans and Hits Cho Oyu First

In a sudden tactical change, Nirmal Purja has abandoned...
September 16, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
September 15, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Katabatic

When you think of Antarctica, a lonely traveler inching...
September 14, 2019

Himalayan Update: Manaslu Crowds, More Purja Magic Ahead?

In recent years, Manaslu has been nicknamed "the Everest...
September 13, 2019

Interview: The Hairy Handlebars Cycle from London to Tokyo

On March 21, 2019, Ben Cook and George Cullen...
September 12, 2019

Winter K2 Preview: Between Mountain Excellence and Commercialization

Winter K2 has become the great unsolved problem of...
September 11, 2019

Autumn Everest: Interview with Garrett Madison

For the first time in a decade, post-monsoon Everest...
September 10, 2019

California to Hawaii in 76 days by Paddleboard

Antonio de la Rosa has become the first person...
September 9, 2019

ExWeb’s Links of the Week

Here at ExWeb, when we’re not outdoors, we get...
September 8, 2019

Weekend Warm-Up: Wara Kalap

In this film, set deep in the jungle of...
September 7, 2019

Sergi Mingote to Climb All 8000’ers Without O2 in 1,000 Days

After bagging a record number of six no-O2 8,000m...
September 6, 2019

Everest Makes a Comeback This Fall

For nearly a decade, Everest has stood virtually deserted...
September 4, 2019