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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One Million Acres Donated for Creation of National Parks in Patagonia
Doug Tompkins, founder of The North Face, and his wife Kristine spent roughly 25 years buying up pieces of land
Robbie Phillips Finds His Dawn Wall: New Big Wall Mega-Project in Chile
Cochamó is widely regarded as the Yosemite of South America. With lifetimes of untapped climbing potential on its granite walls,
First Ascent of Huge Arch in China
China is home to some of the world’s most spectacular natural arches, providing rock climbers adventures aplenty. A new
Chris Bertish Makes History with SUP Crossing of Atlantic
Big wave surfer Chris Bertish left the coast of Morocco three months ago on a custom twenty-foot-long stand-up paddleboard with
Canyoneering in Costa Rica: The Wild First Descent of Gata Fiera Canyon
Daniel Rocchi and friends recently made the first descent of a new canyon in Costa Rica, a country that holds
'The Belgian Beasts' Send One of Patagonia's Hardest Free Routes
Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll, Nico Favresse and Siebe Vanhee spent 19 straight days on the East Face of the Central
To Cross An Ocean: Chris Bertish Almost Finishes SUP Atlantic Expedition
Chris Bertish has spent nearly three months attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean on a stand-up paddleboard, alone and unsupported.
Outdoor Retailer Breaking 20 Year Tie with Utah
After weeks of threats, protests and one unproductive conference call with Governor Gary Herbert, Outdoor Retailer has officially stated they
Out of Eden: 4 Years into Paul Salopek's Epic 21,000 Mile Walk
National Geographic Fellow and journalist Paul Salopek has set out on a decade-long mission: a 21,000-mile odyssey to retrace
#StandUp4Rhinos: First SUP Descent of the Zambezi River
Last November, eight of the world’s strongest whitewater paddlers undertook a mission to make the first stand-up paddle board
Alex Txikon Comes Up Short on Everest Summit Attempt
Since late December 2016, Basque climber Alex Txikon has been in Nepal attempting to become the first person to climb
Mike Horn Completes Solo Traverse of Antarctica
On 7th February, Mike Horn, the legendary explorer, reached the end of Antarctica, completing a solo, unsupported 57-day trek across