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The Ascent of Rum Doodle vs. The Ascent of Nanda Devi – how similar are they?

News Feed Content (Mark Horrell) Two of the best...
November 3, 2016

Canadian Sébastien Lapierre to attempt solo ski to South Pole (Interview)

I will adapt my schedule according to my 7 hours of...
November 3, 2016

Antarctica: No gear for Emma, no good weather for Michele – UPDATE 2

Patience and frustration before the start - otherwise, gear...
November 2, 2016

This Week at Pythom

A great Week at Pythom Antarctica skiers are chomping...
November 2, 2016

World First expedition on the Bolivian Salt Flats succeeded on second attempt.

Adventurer succeeds to become the first person to walk...
November 1, 2016

Oct. 31, 1956: First plane landed at South Pole

Ski-equipped R4D-5 (a Navy version of the DC-3) (douglasdc3.com)...
October 31, 2016

Antarctica Ross Sea protection

The world's experts on Antarctic marine conservation have agreed...
October 31, 2016

1989: Arved Fuchs traversed Antarctica, with Messner (Interview)

Getting to Antarctic back then "was very difficult indeed,"...
October 31, 2016

Interactive Map: Antarctica Skiing Routes

By Explorershouse With the South Pole season upon us,...
October 29, 2016

Adam Ondra Yosemite Dawn Wall update #2

Pythom News Feed Update about Adam Ondra and...
October 28, 2016

Search called off for missing Chinese sailor Guo Chuan

Pythom News Feed (YBW) The search for Chinese sailor...
October 28, 2016

Did Greg Mortenson Get the Shaft?

Mortenson gets his story told, Outside stand by Krakauer...
October 28, 2016

Kyzyl Asker/Ines Papert: “I’m certainly quite proud”

Pythom News Feed Ines, how does it feel to...
October 27, 2016

How lying takes our brains down a ‘slippery slope’

Manaslu current "When we lie for personal gain, our...
October 27, 2016

Don’t Wanna Get Lost? There’s an App for That – But So What?

Pythom News Feed New smartphone apps will tell you...
October 27, 2016

(Horrell) How to verify a Manaslu summit claim

Pythom Dispatch Feed Content There was another big controversy...
October 27, 2016

Emma Kelty: South Pole speed ski and return attempt (Interview)

What I do know is that Antarctica is brutal...
October 26, 2016

Alpinist: Fowler/Saunders first ascent of Sersank Peak’s north face

Pythom News Feed After twenty-nine years apart, the fabled...
October 25, 2016

Rozov BASE jumped Cho Oyu

At 7700 metres, beating his previous 2013 record-breaking jump...
October 25, 2016

8 Climbing Artists You Should Know

Pythom News Feed (Climbing) Looking for the perfect gift...
October 25, 2016

This Week on Pythom

Antarctica kick off! "For scientific leadership, give me Scott;...
October 24, 2016

ALE and ALCI open Antarctica season

Start-up team working at Union Glacier, and first skier...
October 24, 2016

Mike Ranta: Mission Accomplished

Pythom News Feed (Canoekayak.com) Since finishing 4,750-mile canoe trip...
October 24, 2016

(Nestler) Everest pioneer Tabei is dead

Pythom News Feed Junko Tabei (1939-2016)Junko Tabei, the first-ever...
October 24, 2016