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World’s Largest Iceberg Trapped in Vortex
Like a canoe caught indefinitely in a recirculating wave,...
Hobbit-Sized Humans Once Thrived in Indonesia
One-meter-tall humans? It sounds incredible, something out of a...
Major Rockfall Plagues the Alps Again This Summer
Again this year, huge rockfalls are changing the shape...
From Canoes to a Sailboat: Canada West-to-East Arrives at Baker Lake
The Canada West-to-East team has shape-shifted as it has...
First Step to a Better Future: Retrieving Muhammad Hassan’s Body from K2
Last week, Pakistani climbers brought the body of Muhammad...
Cesen and Livingstone Summit Rarely Climbed Gasherbrum III
Ales Cesen of Slovenia and Tom Livingstone of the...
Three Women Notch New Routes in the Remote Pamirs
Most readers will not be familiar with the Ashat...
Archaeologists Find Pot of Gold Buried for 2,400 Years
A group of Michigan archaeologists working in Turkey found...
Female Everest Pioneers Honored on Netflix — and the Moon
Two Sherpa women who made history on Everest are...
Northwest Passage Teams Set to Cross Paths
Two paddling teams heading in opposite directions in the...
Boris Dedeshko Describes the Deadly Avalanche He Survived on Khan Tengri
Kazakh alpinist Boris Dedeshko was one of three survivors...
Drones Will Help Sherpas Avoid Everest Icefall Next Year
Tests carried out on Everest last spring with cargo...
Overlooked Fungus Drives Toads to Extinction
The Kihansi spray toad officially became extinct in the...
One Dead, Four Injured From Serac Fall Near Mont Blanc
Once again this year, a piece of serac fell...
Italians Head to Nangma Valley, ‘the Yosemite of the Karakoram’
While Pakistan's 8,000'ers are now deserted, August is a...
Sand From the Sahara Keeps Hurricanes From Forming
This year, the Atlantic hurricane season has been far...
Weekend Warm-Up: ‘Alone — 180 days on Lake Baikal’
In a world full of digital noise, Sylvain Tesson's...
Team Makes Three First Ascents in Northern Pakistan
An international team of four climbers has made three...
