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Nanga Parbat: Poles Revisit their Strategy, Others Continue Acclimatization

Adam Bielecki and Jacek Czech had to redo their...

The man behind the climb has left us

Wongchu Sherpa passed away today after many months of...

Huge Storm May Raise North Pole Temps 50 Degrees

Such a high, even if for a short duration,...

Expedition KARLAG: The Dead Can´t Protect Themselves

Nurshat Jumadilova is one of the most interesting, intelligent...

Countries Rush for Upper Hand in Antarctica

An array of countries is rushing to assert greater...

Winter Nanga Parbat: Progress on Rupal Side, Arrivals at Diamir BC

After negotiating complexities of Pakistani bureaucracy, all five Nanga...

Antarctica: Christmas, and Teapot Air-Dropped

Doug Tumminello received a new teapot in an awkward...

Amazon explorer rescued after pitviper snake bite

Close call for Polish explorer (Press release/Tomasz Jakubiec) The Colombian...

Non-stop solo Pacific row record

A Briton has completed the first non-stop solo row...

Christmas on Antarctica Hundred Years Ago

Shackleton December 25, 1915: "Our thoughts went back to...

***New*** Arctica: The Vanishing North by Sebastian Copeland

A new photo book representing ten years of Arctic...

Interview: Sung Taek Hong On Lhotse South Face Expedition 2015

Explorersweb contributor Kyu Dam Lee met the Lhotse South...

Length of Britain sailing World Record

Lands End to John O’Groats in under 84 hours...

Winter Nanga Parbat: The “Cold Race” Resumes

The much awaited winter Nanga Parbat season has kicked...

Antarctica: medical air drop, and notorious sastrugi fields

Taking it one day, one sastrugi, at a time....

Fish sing … no, the fish talk in Ucayali Part 4

By Piotr Chmielinski David Andres and Hubert Kisinski, who has...

Expedition KARLAG: Meet A Saint Who Survived Stalin

During our third day in Karaganda, Dr Nurshat brings...

History of Winter Climbing Nanga Parbat

Twenty five teams have attempted Nanga Parbat in winter...

Three new alpine routes in Patagonia

Cerro San Lorenzo: three new routes by Slovenian alpinists...

IMAX Everest: Peak Chapayev?

Father Alexander checks in with blockbuster news Is Everest...

Ocean Camp to Patience Camp: Shackleton, December 1915

Progress was slow; 200 yards could take them about...

South Pole skier evacuated, and a change in route plan

White-outs, blisters, broken tent poles and more sastrugi pose...

Interview: Piotr Chmielinski, 30 years on, Running the Amazon (Part 3 of 3)

1985 - 2015: kayaks and gear, Amazon adventurers, biggest...

Why K2 Brings Out the Best and Worst in Those Who Climb It

Sunday book talk By Simon Worrall, National GeographicK2 is...