Category: Awesome

The Chinese expedition on Cho Oyu summited earlier today. Details are sketchy, but according to Stefan Nestler, 12 clients and 11 guides reached the top. This is the

Week four brought beautiful weather for those heading to the South Pole, but the calm winds have Geoff Wilson stuck in the doldrums on his way to the

We Americans sometimes like to think that we invented rock climbing and the important ethics of the sport. Older climbers will remember the “Great Debate” in 1986 at

Learn how to solve rock climbing problems Originally posted 2015-07-15 22:07:10.

Mountain climber Alex Honnold seems to defy gravity, scaling sheer, steep rock faces with no rope and apparently no fear. Originally posted 2015-07-15 22:34:11.

Climbing performance comes down to a bunch of factors but at the end of the day, the most important one of all is having strong fingers. Having strong

From desert treks to kayak expeditions, from Himalayan summits to the North Pole, this collection of 100 films, both classic and contemporary, offers something for everyone. 1. Chasing

Since March, many expeditions around the world have been in limbo, waiting for COVID-19 restrictions to ease before restarting. By now, several have. Across the Atlas Mountains On

“Why the fuck am I carrying all this crap!?” I shouted, flinging my pack onto the trail and tearing into it to root around for a family-sized bag

One of the oddest episodes to emerge in pandemic times is how people caught the panic-shopping bug before ever catching covid-19. This particular sickness manifested as an inexplicable