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Belly Flop! Watch Penguin Chicks Plunge, Plummet, and Plop off Huge Ice Cliffs
Nobody knew why some six-month-old emperor penguin chicks routinely...
Two Poles Will Climb Kangchenjunga and Makalu No-O2. One Will Then Ski Down
Last year, Bartek Ziemski and Oswald Rodrigo Pereira of...
‘HELP’ Message on Beach Triggers Unlikely Rescue for Castaways
When several shipwrecked mariners washed up on a remote...
Climbers Summit Annapurna, Head Down After Dark in Long Day
The rope-fixing team reached the top of Annapurna around...
Everest Headed For Another Record Year
Every week, Nepal's Department of Tourism (DoT) updates its...
Brit Who First Ran Length of Africa in 1998 Calls Current Controversy ‘A Storm in a Teacup’
Nicholas Bourne, a British runner who ran the length...
Pakistani Climbers Strive to Finish 14×8,000’ers
Although it's home to five 8,000'ers, Pakistan does not...
Annapurna Climbers in Camp 3, Summit Push on Friday
Most climbers on Annapurna reached Camp 3 today, after...
Annapurna: Heavy Snow Stalls Summit Push at Camp 2
This spring on Annapurna, everyone is again doing their...
Ancient Tapeworm Trapped in Resin Could Trigger Jurassic Park Scenario
Parasitologists in China have discovered one of the world’s...
Strong Korean-Nepalese Team Heads for Unclimbed Jugal I and II
Renowned climber Um Hong-gil of South Korea is back...
Medieval Cemetery Yields Secrets of Elite Horse Trade
In medieval London, horses acted as the vehicular currency...
This Project Aims to Make a Dangerous Asian Peak Safer
In order to improve safety on 7,134m Pik Lenin...
Piolet d’Or Veteran to Attempt Everest Without Oxygen
Two-time Piolet d'Or winner Valery Babanov of Russia intends...
Karlis Bardelis Completes Round-The-World Trip
Over 2,898 days, Karlis Bardelis has rowed and cycled...
Updated: Ultrarunner Completes Length of Africa — But Was He the First?
Today, Russ Cook finished his south-north run along the...