Jost Kobusch Waits Patiently for a Solid Window on Winter Everest Angela Benavides 17/01/2022 Everest Winter 8000ers Jost Kobusch continues to be patient with winter Everest. Climbing alone, he needs a durable weather window to return to the West Ridge and ...
Ocean Rowing Roundup for January Rebecca McPhee 17/01/2022 Oceans Rowing/canoeing Since our last update, several expeditions have begun in the Atlantic, a Pacific rower struggles, and the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challeng...
Nanga Parbat Climbers Down, K2 and Cho Oyu Begin Soon Angela Benavides 16/01/2022 Everest K2 Manaslu Winter 8000ers Recent attention has focused on Manaslu, where a group of climbers set out from Base Camp for Camp 2 but turned back because of deep snow ju...
Weekend Warm-Up: Why Do I Hike? Rebecca McPhee 16/01/2022 Adventure Films Long-distance hiking The documentary Why Do I Hike? tracks Croatian filmmaker Nikola Horvat as he tackles the Colorado Trail and attempts to answer that existent...
ExWeb’s Adventure Links of the Week Ash Routen 16/01/2022 Adventure Travel When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix by exploring social media and the web. Sometimes we’re a little too plugged in and browsin...
Winter Manaslu: Belgians Retreat Shortly after Camp 1 Angela Benavides 16/01/2022 Manaslu Winter 8000ers The group of climbers that set out from Base Camp on Manaslu yesterday has not reached any further than previous rotations. According to rep...
Manaslu Climbers Advance Above Camp 1 Angela Benavides 15/01/2022 Manaslu Winter 8000ers Several Manaslu climbers left Base Camp today as planned toward Camps 1 and 2. The group included Sophie Lenaerts, Stef Maginelle, Paula ...
Science Links of the Week Rebecca McPhee 15/01/2022 Archaeology Arctic Climate change Oceans Wildlife A passion for the natural world drives many of our adventures. And when we’re not actually outside, we love delving into the discoveries abo...
Astrophysicists Create Biggest-Ever Map of the Universe, Hunt Dark Energy Jilli Cluff 15/01/2022 Science Space Astrophysicists at the Kitt Peak National Observatory, near Tucson, Arizona, have just unveiled the largest map of the universe. The adva...
Manaslu: Belgians To Risk Moving Above Camp 1 Angela Benavides 14/01/2022 Manaslu Winter 8000ers It's not unusual for different points of view to divide members of an expedition. Sometimes this leads teams to split and take different str...
Recent Buried and Sunken Treasure and What Happens to It Kristine De Abreu 14/01/2022 Exploration mysteries History “That belongs in a museum!” Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones famously said. If you found buried treasure, what would you do with it? Keep it? S...
Natural Wonders: Fogbows Kristine De Abreu 13/01/2022 Natural History In the rainbow family, the fogbow is an outcast. Unlike their more vibrant and colorful cousin, they are mostly white and quite eerie-lookin...
Denis Urubko Returns to Winter Climbing Angela Benavides 13/01/2022 Winter 8000ers Denis Urubko is on his way to Pakistan for a winter climb on Khosar Gang (6,046m). "It's only a trekking peak. I am going to climb with thre...
Antarctica: Kite-Skiers Make the Pole, But Abe Won’t Finish Martin Walsh 13/01/2022 Antarctic Antarctic Poles Last week, Preet Chandi finished her Hercules Inlet to South Pole route. This week, Justin Packshaw and Jamie Facer-Childs have made it too....
