The Petit Jorasses is popular in summer with hard-core trad rock climbers, but its south face is rarely attempted in winter because of unstable snow.
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ExplorersWeb, the original climbing, exploration and adventure community. Reporting on polar, high altitude and extreme environment adventure news.
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The best outdoor links of the past seven days, from sleeping in a tent suspended hundreds of meters in the air to the disturbing trend of 'alpine divorce.'
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The 4,328km trail is the first to completely encircle the English coastline, and is the longest managed coastal walking route in the world.
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'Persistence' follows a family of four who left stability to lead a touring 'van life' existence as itinerant climbers.
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Some expeditions are already underway, while others are about to begin. We summarize how the sled haulers and kite skiers are doing.
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During the last days of winter, climbers have brought off some remarkable traverses, super-sized ski tours, and even a huge mixed route in the Swiss Alps.
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With Tibet closed and no teams trying alternative routes, all Everest climbers will have to pay to use the ropes that the Icefall Doctors are now fixing.
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A subspecies of Homo erectus, Peking Man was considered the 'missing link' between humans and apes. Then the fossils vanished at the start of WWII.
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The Nares expedition did not go well, but they were the first in that area who did not overwinter in comparatively gentle Greenland.
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One Western trekking group had to leave Pakistan in the middle of the night after violent demonstrations in parts of the country jeopardized their safety.
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A researcher discusses the stigma he and like-minded researchers face when they try to study unidentified anomalous phenomena, also called UFOs.
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Howell knows his exit point; he just needs the right weather and wind conditions. Meanwhile, a second group may attempt the highest-ever BASE jump.
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Sitting in the North Sea between Orkney and Shetland, populated by puffins, gannets, and 60 hardy folk, Fair Isle needs a new resident.
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From her hospital bed in Norway, Hannah Hughes of Whistler, British Columbia, describes with remarkable clarity the avalanche that buried her.
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Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll and Tasio Martin spent three days on the 1,200m line. They not only freed every pitch but almost did it in a single onsight push.
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Swiss cyclist Adrien Liechti was detained in Cameroon for two weeks for filming a bridge without realizing it was considered a sensitive subject.
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The best outdoor adventure links of the past seven days, from Charlize Theron's Hollywood climbing experience to assessing risk to anti-theft travel bags.
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Hoping to reclaim a lost sense of adventure, Jude Kriwald sets off on a long bike journey that only begins to shine in the rough Golan rainforest.
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One man has taken on a unique project: reaching all seven Poles of Inaccessibility -- those places on each continent farthest from water or land.
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Radoslav Groh is best known for his Himalayan first ascents, but the Czechian climber also has some interesting ambitions for new winter routes in the Alps.
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