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Everest: Icefall Open but Climbers Advised to Hurry Through It
The route through the Khumbu Icefall has finally opened....
Ancient Greek Gladiator-Style Helmet Unearthed in Croatia
Burial mounds in coastal Croatia could help rewrite the...
U.S. Ultrarunners Aim For FKTs on Pumori and Lhotse
Last year, ultrarunner Tyler Andrews of the U.S. went...
Eric Larsen on Why He Decided to Lead a North Pole Tour Through Russia
Yesterday, polar guide Eric Larsen returned to Colorado after...
Everest Climbs Delayed: What’s Going On With the Khumbu Icefall?
We're already in the second half of April and...
Climate Change Plays Havoc with Trees’ Internal Clocks
Most people associate circadian rhythms and internal clocks with...
Annapurna: More Summits, Two Women Without O2
A small number of climbers summited Annapurna yesterday, including...
Deep-Sea Life Bonanza Discovered off Easter Island
Until recently, nobody knew the bounty of curious deep-sea...
Everest Super Direct: The Japanese and Hornbein Couloirs
Two legendary Americans deviating from the normal route, two...
Weekend Warm-Up: Definitely Ondra, But Quieter
What’s this new look on Adam Ondra?
He’s not grunting...
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...