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The best outdoor links of the past seven days, from the controversial OnlyFans creator taking on a thru-hike to two little-known indigenous explorers.
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'Good Luck, Kid' follows Thomas Shaffer, the youngest team member on Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold's 2024 Devil's Climb adventure.
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Mariusz Chmielewski, one of two clients with Hillary Dawa on Everest the day the Sherpa disappeared, tells the story of that disorganized descent.
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Next month, four Swiss rowers will begin rowing unsupported from Longyearbyen, Svalbard, to Scotland's Orkney Islands. It should take them about 50 days.
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Faced with a short but impassible river crossing, Steger, 81, called it quits almost within sight of his destination. He's been out on the land for 69 days.
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Reaching the volcano's 6,263m summit was probably an altitude record for a climbing robot. Although it climbed without oxygen, it wasn't unsupported.
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Ales Cesen and Lukas Woerle summited 6,040m Khosar Gang last week to prepare for their July attempt on the fabled west side of Gasherbrum 1.
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Despite several encounters at gunpoint, French adventurer Noe Perchet has completed a 1,750km solo kayak expedition from Ecuador to Colombia.
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The 2026 Everest climbing season closed with the highest number of summits ever. So why are so many Sherpas demanding radical change on the mountain?
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Great whites are so rare in the Mediterranean that researchers who set out to study them there couldn't find one in two years of searching.
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Bargiel leaves tomorrow to tackle the only 8,000m peak in Pakistan that he had not yet skied. It would also mark his 8th 8,000m ski descent.
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This series looks at the 10 largest islands in the world from the perspective of an adventure traveler looking for new possibilities. Today, #5: Baffin Island.
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A 49-year-old Malaysian woman survived two weeks lost in a rugged mountain area north of Kuala Lampur by eating berries and plants and drinking river water.
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A mountaineering ranger for Denali National Park perished after falling into a crevasse on Alaska's Mt. McKinley.
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Unlike the record number of clients on Everest this spring, preliminary reports suggest a quiet climbing season in Pakistan.
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The best outdoor adventure links of the past seven days, from the history of trendy outdoor clothing to using AI to assess the risk of shark attacks.
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Three Canadian paddlers are now 53 days and 1,241km into their 8,000km canoe journey from the shores of Tadoussac, Quebec, in eastern Canada, to Prince Rupert, British Columbia, on the Pacific Ocean. Will Vyse, Georges Kirijian, and Nolan Aziz left Tadouss
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This short film tells the story of Byron Harmon, who pioneered the art of nature photography in the Canadian Rockies.
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Since the first attempts in the 1970s, high-altitude skiing on Everest has evolved from pure media spectacle to either highly technical efforts or heavily funded corporate descents. The purists' ideal would be a fully unsupported alpine-style ascent combin
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While Hillary Dawa Sherpa recovers in the hospital from injuries sustained during six days abandoned on Everest, his family has demanded compensation.
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