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No Help Coming: Great Solo Self-Rescues in Mountaineering History
In a mountain emergency, sometimes there’s no one on...
A Good Summer for Exploratory Alpinism in Pakistan
This summer, climbing in Pakistan is more focused on...
Save Weight in Your Repair Kit With the ‘Arctic Small Tool Tradition’
The cliché outdoor person swaggers along with a Crocodile...
Two Die in Utah BASE Jump, Including Slacklining Icon
This week, the extreme sports and slacklining communities have...
Plan B Leads to New Route in the Indian Himalaya
Three Americans traveled to India's Garhwal Himalaya in mid-May...
An Explorer’s Guide to the 10 Largest Islands in the World. #4: Madagascar
In this series, we consider the 10 largest islands...
Ancient Egyptians in the Grand Canyon? How That Wild Theory Began
Every now and again, one unlucky soul at the...
Two Teams Attempting Rarely Climbed Masherbrum
Two teams are heading toward Masherbrum, one of the...
Nine Perish in Mountaineering Accidents in the Alps Over The Weekend
Nine fatal falls on popular routes have underscored the...
Weekend Warm-Up: Good Luck, Kid
Good Luck, Kid, from filmmaker Renan Ozturk, follows Tommy Caldwell...
One of the Climbers With Hillary Dawa Speaks Out About What Happened on Everest
The ordeal of Hillary Dawa Sherpa, who was left...
Will Steger Ends 1,300km Solo Arctic Expedition With 50Km to Go
Faced with a short but impassible section of river,...
Pemba, a Climbing Robot, Summits Chimborazo and Wants To Go To Everest
Pemba, a 35kg humanoid robot manufactured by China's Unitree...
Strong Duo to Attempt Rare Traverse of Gasherbrum I
In early July, Ales Cesen of Slovenia and Lukas...
A 1,750Km Solo Kayak Journey Through the Amazon Rainforest
Last December, French adventurer Noe Perchet completed a 1,750km...
Everest 2026: Sherpas and Guides Call For Change
The 2026 Everest climbing season closed with the highest...
Watch: Great White Shark Filmed in Mediterranean For First Time
BY ALEXANDER HARO
When you think of the Mediterranean Sea,...
A Traveler’s Guide to the 10 Largest Islands in the World. #5: Baffin Island
In this series, we consider the 10 largest islands...
Malaysian Hiker Missing for 2 Weeks Survives on Berries and ‘Black Water’
A 49-year-old Malaysian woman survived two weeks lost in...
Ranger’s Death on Mt. McKinley Marks Fourth of the Season
BY MARY ANDINO
Mt. McKinley — North America’s highest peak...
