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Kayaking Solo Around Great Britain

Only a dozen kayakers had successfully paddled alone around...
A sherpa holds a rope to secure others who have dug and entered a tunnel.

There Were Survivors of the Himlung Avalanche

All previous reports suggested that the avalanche on Himlung...
Juliette Willmann.

Freerider Dies in Patagonian Avalanche

French freerider Juliette Willmann of Chamonix has died in...
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Denis Urubko to Attempt Winter Broad Peak — and a New Route on Everest

Denis Urubko has a busy few months ahead. He...
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Epic Kayak Journey: 4,000Km From Kamchatka to Chukotka

In the most ambitious sea kayak expedition in that...
Tents in a flat Base Camp surrounded by snow up to their roofs.

Manaslu Definitely Over, But Everest, Dhaulagiri, and Makalu Remain in Play

The few climbers who had hoped to climb Manaslu...
A climber in the middle of the mace of ice known as the Khumbu Icefall on Everest.

There Will Be An Everest Expedition This Fall, Off The Normal Route

While commercial climbers lay aside their summit hopes on...
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A Kazakh Man Is Cycling From Astana to Australia

Alikhan Ormakhanov of Kazakhstan is 100 days and 5,000km...
A helicopter on a snowy plain loaded with fresh snow.

Why Were Local Crews Left in Base Camp During a Major Storm?

Mingma G, leader of the rescue team on Himlung,...
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Watch People Experience Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’ — For Real

Late last week, crows attacked at least six people...
Manaslu.

Revisiting Manaslu’s Two Worst Avalanches: 1972 and 2012

This year has been brutal in the high ranges....
Tamara Pogosyan and Pavel Shabalin

Couple Nearly 6,000km Through Walk From Moscow to Vladivostok

Russian couple Tamara Pogosyan, 31, and Pavel Shabalin, 33,...
Sherpas dig out among loads of snow in sunny weather.

Himlung Avalanche: Four Bodies Found, No Survivors

The latest news from Himlung is devastating: The huge...
A stunning mountain scenery with a base camp built on dry ground and snowy peaks around.

Fourteen Missing As Avalanche Hits Himlung Base Camp

An avalanche has buried the base camp at the...
Raymond Eckland, Jon Zerain, and Josue Sanchez on the summit of Chacraraju West.

A Bold New Route on Peru’s Most Difficult Peak

On September 11, a three-person international team established a...
Two surfers on a beach

Weekend Warm-Up: Tierra de Patagones

Subtitled "A Journey into the South Atlantic", Tierra de...
Xiao Zhu near Kanding.

Chinese Hiker Attempting 4,000km Walk From Sichuan to Xinjiang

In May of 2025, Chinese hiker Zhu Guangyue began...
A climbers with a down jacket with hood on takes a selfie under a heavy snowfall in a Base Camp.

Climax of Storm Hits Nepal

As expected, heavy rains have struck Nepal, raising new...
Headshot of Bargiel with helmet and skis strapped to his backpack.

Andrzej Bargiel To Ski Dhaulagiri

Veteran 8,000m skier Andrzej Bargiel of Poland is heading...
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Some Climbers Refuse to End the Season as Storm Pummels Nepal

The storm from the Bay of Bengal has reached...
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A Beginner is Trying to Kayak the Entire Coast of Brazil From South to North

Diogo Aguiar had almost no kayaking experience when he...
Ida Amelie Robsahm.

Another Elite Trail Runner Falls to Her Death

Norwegian trail runner Ida Amelie Robsahm died on Saturday...
Climbers posing by a lake.

Cash-Strapped Team Seeks Funding for New Route on Everest

Last year, they opened a new route on the...
two small paddlers on a big river

Paddling Source to Sea on the Columbia River

This month, university students Oscar Seltzer and Jack Syverson...