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Climbing Records Broken on Himalayan Giants by Elite Ultra Runner

After breaking a speed climbing record on Himalayan peak Manaslu, ultra runner Tyler Andrews breaks another climbing record on Ama Dablam.

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Climbing Records Broken on Himalayan Giants by Elite Ultra Runner

After breaking a speed climbing record on Himalayan peak Manaslu, ultra runner Tyler Andrews breaks another climbing record on Ama Dablam.

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Adventurer Jelle Veyt Traveling to Each of The 7 Summits Under Own Power

Mountaineer Jelle Veyt is riding his bike to Aconcagua in his quest to travel to, and climb, the 7 Summits under his own power.

Connor Herson and Tommy Caldwell on The Heart - El Capitan

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Rock Star Tommy Caldwell and Rising Star Connor Herson Free-Climb The Heart

Tommy Caldwell returned to The Heart on Yosemite's El Capitan with young Connor Herson to successfully free-climb the massive route.

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Hottest Camping and Hiking Items on Sale at REI Right Now

Now is your chance to stock up on some camping and hiking gear from REI. Here are some of the most popular items on sale right now that you won't want to miss out on.

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Historic Mount Fuji Remains Snowless on Its Iconic and Symbolic Summit

The warming of Japan continues as the subtropical jet stream remains strong, leaving culturally significant Mt. Fuji without snow.

A young boy reading outdoors with a sunset

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Introduce Your Child to Adventure Sports With These Five Outdoor Children’s Books

Help your child learn about adventure sports by reading these attention-grabbing children's titles.

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The Banff Mountain Film Festival Celebrates the 2024 Winners

From skiing in Afghanistan, tragedy on Mount Washington, saving the Australian landscape, and Kayaking the Rondu Gorge - the annual Festival shines.

Balabanov and Fomin’s route was new until the final section from the shoulder to the summit.

Ukrainian Mountaineers Find Solace Forging New Route in the Himalayas

Ukrainian climbers Mykyta Balabanov and Mykhailo Fomin navigate a new route up Ama DaBlam while thinking of conflict and challenges at home.

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Mount Anne Hikers Rescued After Harsh Weather Ruins Their Shelter

A group of hikers ventured into the Tasmanian Wilderness over the weekend, despite several weather warnings. Their trip resulted in a high-risk rescue effort.

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Aconcagua, the Highest Mountain Outside of the Himalaya, Opens for Climbing

The highest mountain in both the western and southern hemispheres, Aconcagua, opens for trekking and climbing during austral summer.

Alasdair McKenzie on the Summit of Shishapangma

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French Mountaineer Breaks Record Climbing All 14 Peaks of 8,000-Meter Plus

Alpinist Alasdair McKenzie climbed all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks in less than three years, becoming the youngest European to do so.

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The World's Epochal Fourteen 8,000-Meter Peaks

The fourteen highest mountains in the world are all located in the Himalayan and Karakorum mountain ranges, and all exceed 8,000 meters (26,247 feet).

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Eight Christmas Gift Ideas for the Rock and Ice Climbers in Your Life

November is here which means it's time to start your annual Christmas shopping. If you have a climber in your life, here are some gift ideas they will use often.

During Helene a lithium battery in a golf cart started on fire and West Manatee Fire Rescue was unable to respond due to the flooding conditions of the hurricane on the north end of Anna Maria Island.

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Research and Data Reveals Countries That Have Suffered Most From Natural Disasters

Which countries around the world have suffered the most from natural disasters?

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Choosing the Best Winter Traction Gear for Your Hikes This Snowy Season

Hiking in the winter is truly an incredible experience. Don't ruin the moment by skipping out on important traction devices. Here are some reputable traction choices to use on the trail this winter.

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Climbing Expeditions in the Himalayas Pursue the End of Season

Climbing season is coming to end as winter approaches the Himalaya. Climbs underway to Ama Dablam, Island Peak and Loboche East will be among the last.

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A Rare Opening on Carstensz Pyramid Attracts International Climbers

Closed since 2019 due to regional unrest, Carsten Pyramid in Oceania recently reopened and climbers flocked to tag the elusive summit.

The Tyrolean traverse near the summit of Carstensz Pyramid

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Two Climbers Die During Brief Climbing Period on Carstensz Pyramid

Closed due to regional turmoil and war since 2019, Carstensz Pyramid recently opened to foreigners eager to climb the controversial peak.

L-R Mingma G and Nimsdai on the summit of Shishapangma. They both complete 14 peaks without supplementary oxygen.

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Update: Nimsdai Purja's Historic Mountaineering Feats of 8,000 Meter Peaks

Nimsdai Purja is still a record-holing mountaineer, but his achievements have been slightly adjusted after review.

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Epic Mountaineering Documentary 'Free Solo' - A Breathless Experience

Film Director Jimmy Chin's thrilling documentary 'Free Solo' chronicles Alex Honnold's dream of climbing iconic El Capitan without protection.

Moro on the summit of Makalu in winter 2009

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Remembering a Dramatic and Selfless Rescue on Mt. Everest

In a time when climbers often choose their own ambitions over assisting others, I recall the heroic efforts of Simone Mora in saving a life.

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Notable Irish Mountaineer Dies From Fall While Climbing in New Zealand

Richard O'Neill-Dean lost his life after taking a fall while climbing in New Zealand's Southern Alps.

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What’s it Like Climbing Vermont’s Shockingly Similar Mount Everest Experience?

29029 Everesting, the challenge of climbing 29,029 feet in 36-hours takes place in Stratton, Vermont.

Elite Trail Runner and Mountaineer Crushes Speed Record on Himalyan Peak

Accomplished endurance athlete, Tyler Andrews, records 'Fastest Know Time' on his push to the summit on 8,000-meter peak Manaslu.

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Enthralling Outdoor Podcasts That Will Have You Craving Your Next Adventure

Podcasts are on the rise and have become a favored source of entertainment. Stay up-to-date on the latest episodes by tuning into one of these adventurous podcasts.