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Pair Launches Rare Alpine-Style Attempt on Makalu » Explorersweb
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (206+ words) Denis Aleksenko and Artem Tsentsevitsky of Russia are going to Makalu for their second attempt on the mountain. This time, they will climb alpine style. Last year, the pair used traditional style and fixed a few ropes on the most…...
An Alternative Manaslu Trail Opens -- But It's, Well, Sketchy » Explorersweb
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (198+ words) An Alternative Manaslu Trail Opens — But It’s, Well, Sketchy Explorersweb » An Alternative Manaslu Trail Opens — But It’s, Well, Sketchy A trail to Manaslu is open again, thanks to the efforts of local villagers who prepared an alternative path. But parts…...
A Summit Push Begins in the Garwhal Himalaya » Explorersweb
5+ day, 53+ min ago (258+ words) A four-man team will try to free climb the Stairway to Heaven route up the Southwest Pillar of Baghirathi III (6,454m), in India’s Garhwal Himalaya. Martin Krasnansky, Tomas Bcek, Michal Mikusinec of Slovakia, and Pavel Nesvadba of Czechia updated their progress…...
Round-the-World Walker Is Now More Than Halfway Across Canada » Explorersweb
1+ week, 48+ min ago (179+ words) Fourteen hundred days after leaving her native Germany on foot, artist Katharina Kneip has reached Saskatchewan, a Canadian Prairie province that puts her more than halfway across the country. Kneip, 36, began in January 2023 and plans to walk, ski, and sail…...
Adventure Links of the Week » Explorersweb
1+ week, 1+ day ago (825+ words) When we’re not outdoors, we get our adventure fix by exploring social media and the web. Here are some of the best adventure links we’ve discovered this week. All-Female Team Establishes New Big-Wall Route in Brazil: Gisely Ferraz, Laura Pineau,…...
Where Is It Safe to Travel in Nepal Right Now? » Explorersweb
1+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Despite the devastating floods in Nepal last week, most of the country’s mountains and valleys are unaffected. The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has so far identified 36 support staff from five travel and trekking companies as missing in the…...
Weekend Warm-Up: Domain One » Explorersweb
2+ week, 2+ day ago (494+ words) Domain One follows a surfing expedition to the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula region, advocating for the area to be made a Marine Protected Area. Two brothers, the “Gauchos Del Mar” (sea cowboys), have been going on film…...
Climber Stuck Hanging From Dolomites Spire » Explorersweb
2+ week, 4+ day ago (305+ words) A 53-year-old climber spent roughly an hour and a half dangling from the 2,173m Campanile di Val Montanaia after a rappel error on the striking 300m rock needle. The incident happened on the afternoon of August 19 in the Friulian Dolomites of northeastern…...
Canada Coast-to-Coast Team Over Halfway Through Crossing » Explorersweb
2+ week, 6+ day ago (189+ words) Canadian paddlers Will Vyse, Georges Kirijian, and Nolan Aziz are making excellent progress on their enormous 8,000km expedition from Tadoussac, Quebec, to Prince Rupert, British Columbia, on the Pacific Ocean. Their journey — a mostly northern line that avoids major urban areas…...
Cho Oyu and Shisha Pangma Closed Again » Explorersweb
2+ week, 6+ day ago (343+ words) For another year, mountaineers hoping to complete the 14×8,000’ers have seen their plans for the Tibetan peaks spoiled. Despite some previous optimistic reports, the China-Tibet Mountaineering Association (CTMA) will keep Cho Oyu and Shisha Pangma closed to climbers this fall…...