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Johnny Waterman’s 1978 Solo Ascent of Mount Hunter » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Johnny Waterman: A Pioneer of Solo Mountaineering In 1978, Johnny Waterman, an American mountaineer, achieved a historic milestone...

The Ascendancy of Rakaposhi: A Journey Through Its Climbing History » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com The Challenge of Rakaposhi: A Peak with a History of Attempts Standing at an impressive height of 7,788...

Helen Rennard Achieves Winter Record by Climbing 282 Munros » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Scotland boasts 282 mountains towering above 914 meters (3,000 feet), known as the Munros, named after Sir...

Honoring Chantal Mauduit: A Tribute on Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com The renowned French alpinist Chantal Mauduit, who would have celebrated her 61st birthday today, met an untimely...

In Memory of John Harlin: The Eiger Legend » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com On March 22, 1966, a tragic incident unfolded on the Eiger’s North Face when American climber John...

Conquering the Impossible: Mount Waddington » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Mount Waddington, located in the breathtaking Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, has a storied history characterized...

Triumphs and Trials: Part Two » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com In 1967, Mount McKinley (known as Denali) experienced two significant events in the realm of mountaineering. The...

Triumphs and Tragedies: Volume One

Photo credit: explorersweb.com In 1967, Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, became the stage for two significant events in mountaineering...

The Numerous Ascents of Noel Odell » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Noel Odell is most commonly remembered for his association with George Mallory and Andrew Irvine during their...

Honoring Alison Hargreaves: A Tribute on Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Remembering Alison Hargreaves: A Pioneering Mountaineer Today marks what would have been the 63rd birthday of Alison Hargreaves,...

Are They Legally Climbable? Which Mountain Reigns Supreme? » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Climbing Returns to Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a breathtaking mountain...

“The Most Controversial Climb in Mountaineering History” » Explorersweb

Photo credit: explorersweb.com Today marks the 66th anniversary of a climactic moment in mountaineering history—the first ascent of Cerro Torre...