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The 75th Anniversary of The First Ascent Of An 8,000m Peak: Annapurna I
Seventy-five years ago, on June 3, 1950, French mountaineers...
Schrodinger’s Cat, and How Death Doesn’t Add Up in Quantum Mechanics
After escaping the Nazis by minutes and then getting...
Exclusive: Tyler Andrews Explains What Happened to Him on Everest
Last week, ultrarunner Tyler Andrews launched a last-ditch attempt...
Ella Hibbert Begins Circumnavigation of the Arctic Circle
British sailor Ella Hibbert is sailing alone around the...
Astronomers Discover New Dwarf Planet — And It Challenges the Planet Nine Hypothesis
A new dwarf planet named 2017 OF201 has been...
William Boffelli Breaks Vedrines’ New Record on Mont Blanc
Last week, Benjamin Vedrines set a new speed record...
Everest Season Wraps Up: FKT and Wingsuit Attempts, Xenon, Helicopter Rescues, 100s of Summits
Yesterday's Everest Day celebrations in Kathmandu marked both the...
Exploring the Spectacular ‘Normal’ Route Across Italy’s Brenta Dolomites
Rivers and a highway separate the isolated Brenta Dolomites...
Anglo-Saxon Gold Raven Discovered in Southwest England
Earlier this year, two amateur metal detectorists unearthed a...
Support Ship Caught Sound of the Titan Submersible Imploding
In June 2023, the world was horrified by the...
Benjamin Vedrines on His New Mont Blanc Ski Record
A few days ago, French alpinist Benjamin Vedrines set...
Glacier Collapse Devastates Swiss Village; One Person Missing
This afternoon, a massive avalanche of ice, mud, and...
After Truce, Alpine-Style Climbers Return to Pakistan
Tensions between India and Pakistan have abated after the...
A Guide to the Blue Holes of the Bahamas’ Andros Island
Beyond the beaches and resorts of the Bahamas, Andros...
Tyler Andrews Aborts Everest Speed Climb Less than 500M Below the Summit
Something has prompted Tyler Andrews of the U.S. to...
Tyler Andrews Approaches Everest Summit and a Speed Record
Tyler Andrews of the U.S. is well above 8,000m...
