Piolets d'Or Announces the "Significant Ascents" of 2023
This list of 68 climbs is effectively a "long list" used to select nominees of the prestigious alpine award.
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Motorcycle Meditation: Riding Across an Ice-Covered Lake Baikal
Lithuanian motorcyclist Karolis Mieliauskas recently embarked on a frigid expedition to cross Baikal alone, with nothing but his bike to see him through.
No Barriers Can Stop Blind Kayaker and Climber Erik Weihenmayer
Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to climb Everest and to complete the Seven Summits. In his new book,
Virgin Earth: Mike Libecki Heads Back to Greenland to Climb Massive Tower
Standing over 1,000 feet taller than Yosemite’s El Capitan, the tower that Mike Libecki, Ethan Pringle, Keith Ladzinski
Outdoor Retailer Finds New Home in Denver
The results are in: After months of uncertainty over where the Outdoor Retailer (OR) trade show would choose as its
Going in Circles: Freya Hoffmeister and Her Plan to Kayak Around a Continent
Sea kayaker Freya Hoffmeister has made a name for herself by completing successively larger and longer circumnavigations: first Iceland, then
French Slacklining Team Walks Longest Highline Ever
Three members of a French slacklining team made history two weeks ago. Balanced on a narrow piece of webbing 300
Alex Honnold Free Solos El Capitan
Alex “No Big Deal” Honnold has just completed a climb that is probably the biggest deal the climbing world has
Göttler and Barmasse Blitz Shishapangma’s South Face
Light and fast was the name of the game in the Himalayas this season. Killian Jornet blazed up Everest—twice—
On Patrol: Lizzie Carr SUPs the English Channel to Fight Plastic Pollution
After surviving cancer, Lizzie Carr started searching for something more meaningful and exciting to do with her life than the
Jornet Climbs Everest Twice in One Week
For most, climbing Everest once would be the achievement of a lifetime. This past week Spanish ultrarunner Kilian Jornet summited
Everest 2017 Updates: Deaths, Speed Records and More
Now we’re in the thick of it. Everest season is in full swing, and before long it’ll be
Interview with Tommy Caldwell About New Memoir, 'The Push'
Tommy Caldwell’s resume includes the first ascent of the Dawn Wall, 5.15 sport routes, and V14 boulder problems.