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The End of an Era? New Regs May Ban Unsupported Climbers on Everest
The cost of Everest climbing permits will rise 36%...
Footprints Preserved in Stone Show Bronze Age People Fleeing Vesuvius Eruption
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed...
Murder Near the North Pole, Part III: The Death of Peeawahto
In 1914, explorer Fitzhugh Green shot and killed his...
Trump Renames McKinley, Removes Alaskan Wilderness Protections
The 47th president of the United States wasted no...
First One-Day Winter Traverse of 16 Peaks in the Austrian Tyrol
With few new lines available in the Alps, ambitious...
Is This the Year You Embark on Your Biggest Adventure Yet?
Mountain exploration can keep a person busy for a...
This Might Be the Rarest Penguin in the World
Two thousand kilometers from the southern tip of South...
Everest in a Week: Lukas Furtenbach Enters the Xenon Debate
Recent news of some British climbers intending to climb...
Murder Near the North Pole, Part II: Death on an Ice Island
In 1970, the world’s northernmost murder took place on...
Remains of World’s Smallest Cat Found in Chinese Cave
Archaeologists have unearthed the smallest cat species ever to...
Melting Antarctic Ice Could Unleash Over 100 Hidden Volcanoes
The rapidly melting Antarctic ice sheet could trigger the...
Week-Long Climbing Trend Spreads to Aconcagua
Moeses Fiamoncini and Dario Libano of Brazil climbed Aconcagua...
Avalanches End Winter Annapurna Expedition
Two avalanches struck Annapurna yesterday between Camp 2 and...
Murder Near the North Pole: The Death of Ross Marvin
In 1909, a young American, Ross Marvin, was helping...
Most 8,000m Winter Hopefuls Go Home; Only Makalu, Some Annapurna Climbers Remain
As Nepal celebrated the third anniversary of their team's...
Antarctic Update 2024-25: The Season Nears Its End
Youngmi Kim's supported island crossing is nearing its finish....
