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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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
Adventurers Taking 'Vanlife' to a New Level with Sailing SEARCH Project
Sofia Pineiro and professional paragliding pilot, Thomas de Dorlodot, are about to leave their home (but not their friends), to
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
The Evolution of Yachting at The America’s Cup Finals
From Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock V to the newly launched Svea, the 35th edition of the America’s Cup
Adventure Versus Exploration: Exclusive Video Interview with 'Inspironeer' Bertrand Piccard
From being the first to fly around the globe in a balloon, to his Solar Impulse project, Prof. Bertrand Piccard
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.
Four Disturbing After-Effects if Goa's Coal Project gets off the Ground
The wilderness of a part of India’s west coast could be destroyed if a proposed coal port expansion project