Gary Kristensen grew a 1,200-pound gourd in his backyard, then paddled it 46 miles down the Columbia River to set a new world record.
Gary Kristensen grew a 1,200-pound gourd in his backyard, then paddled it 46 miles down the Columbia River to set a new world record.
A 100-year-old foot recently “shocked” the world, after it was discovered poking out of a glacier on Earth's highest mountain. Does it matter?
Americans August Franzen, Dane Steadman, and Cody Winckler made the first ascent of Yashkuk Sar via the inspiring north buttress.
Maksym Petrenko was one of Ukraine’s strongest sport climbers in the early aughts. He was just killed in combat near Toretsk.
Six lessons discovered while using two wheels to explore on two legs.
For years, Chris Ito pursued goals he thought he was supposed to want. High-profile jobs at high-profile companies. Today, he cooks for the homeless. He’s happier than ever.
Mountaineers Michelle Dvorak and Fay Manners take us inside their harrowing rescue on the side of Chaukhamba III in the Garhwal Himalayas
"The mountain does not define us," says Nima Rinji Sherpa, 18. "We define the mountain."
Some experts estimate the hurricane will be among the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history.
A four-person team battled heinous runouts, hard free moves, and thin hooking to complete the 3,300-foot route on Greenland's famed Mirror Wall.
I was interviewed on the most recent (9/26/24) episode of motorcycle podcast Adventure Rider Radio about my writing career, motorcycles, and the mountains. Listen on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
The Wide Boy powered through 200 feet of hand-fist stacks on the underbelly of a German bridge, creating a climb that likely goes at 5.14c.
This list of 68 climbs is effectively a "long list" used to select nominees of the prestigious alpine award.
You’re at your most vulnerable when you’re snoozing. Here’s how to ensure your next campsite is safe and comfortable.
Francesco Favilli and Filippo Zanin died on September 3, after an off-route fall on Marmolada (10,968ft).
What are the Leave No Trace and TREAD principles? More importantly… Why do they matter? Let’s find out.
Climbing spoke with the head Boulder and Lead Olympic setters to learn how they felt about the event—and about setting philosophy in general.
Kerinci Seblat National Park is one of Indonesia’s 55 national parks. The park's highest and most prominent peak, Gunung Kerinci (3,805 m / 12,483 ft), is the highest volcano in Southeast Asia.
The prolific Georgian died in a fall during a lightning storm on Shkhelda, a mountain in his native Caucasus.
“We did not feel a lot of joy on the summit,” said Aleš Česen. “Deep down we were happy, but the ascent took everything from us.”