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Chasing Powder in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains
Presented by the 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport
With the highest...
Helicopter Rescues on Annapurna: True Emergencies or Convenient Rides?
More climbers have been evacuated from Camp 3 at...
Dora Keen’s 1912 Climb of Mount Blackburn, the First Women’s Ascent of an Alaskan Peak
In this entry in our series on the climbing...
At Least 26 Dead in Terrorist Attack in India’s Kashmir
At least 26 people are feared dead after a...
About Those ‘Possible Signs of Life’ on a Nearby Planet: Let’s Not Get Our Hopes Up
The year is 2021. On Earth, COVID-19 rages. NASA...
Milky Seas: Bioluminesence Over a Region Half the Size of Colorado
For centuries, sailors have reported glowing seas that that...
Piolet d’Or Winner to Attempt New Route Near Kangchenjunga
Hamor, Benet, and Meroi won't be alone in the...
Alps Roundup: Solo Routes and North Face Trilogies
Several teams in the European Alps did some excellent...
Giant Herds of Rhino Once Roamed Prehistoric Nebraska
For over fifty years, a prehistoric rhinoceros mass grave...
Deep Snow Ends Second Summit Push on Annapurna
Csaba Varga and Laszlo Csomor of Hungary have checked...
Ultra-Runner Starts Trans-Australian Record Attempt
At 6 am on April 15, British endurance runner...
Arctic Roundup: Some Journeys Wrap Up, Others Begin
This week, Canadians Ray Zahab and Kevin Vallely finished...
A Megaflood Created the Mediterranean Sea
Imagine the entire Mediterranean Sea disappeared, leaving behind an...
Roundup of Action on Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kangchenjunga
While Everest and the summit push on Annapurna garner...
Study Shows Why Cold Water Plunges May Keep You Young — But Be Careful
My father always insisted on swimming in mountain tarns...
Looking Back: A Tragic 1984 Disappearance on Everest’s West Ridge
Earlier this week, we examined the pioneering 1979 ascent...
Everest: Hundreds Flock to Base Camp in Another Record Year
As Nepal celebrates its new year, which corresponds to...
Millions of Viewers Mesmerized by the Great Moose Migration
Forget the latest Netflix and Amazon Prime offerings --...
Couple Attempts a ‘5athlon’ from Norway to South Africa
Finnish duo Peyman, 42, and Sailor, 36, have decided...
