Expeditions
Viesturs Summits Everest a Sixth Time
In an exclusive interview with Ed Viesturs from the South Col, the climber describes his sixth successful ascent of Everest and says he will put off an attempt on Annapurna until 2005
Viesturs closes in on Annapurna
New daily updates: After acclimatizing on Cho Oyu, Ed Viesturs focuses on Annapurna and his 14th and final 8,000 meter summit
The Planet Ice Project
James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, has been busy documenting the vanishing ice around the world. His new book includes essays by Yvonne Chouinard and others.
The Planet Ice Project: Antarctica
James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, reports from Antarctica.
Two Times to the Top
Mountain guide and GreatOutdoors.com correspondent Dave Hahn reflects on a rare guiding achievement: reaching the top of Mount Everest twice in five months, in spring and in fall.
No Shortcuts to the Top
A conversation with Ed Viesturs, and an excerpt from his new book on
his ascent of the world's 14 highest peaks without supplemental oxygen.
Reflections on Everest 2006
Everest Correspondent Dave Hahn takes a moment to reflect on the Everest season just finished, and his own seventh successful trip to the top.
Iceland on Edge
Sublime powder, weird weather and potentially deadly avalanches make for a few weeks of love and loathing and first descents in the mountains of Iceland
Everest 2006: Live on GreatOutdoors.com
Follow along LIVE as Everest summit attempts begin and continue through May. Correspondent Dave Hahn reports on the action from the South Col route.
Climbing in Patagonia
Check out the daily updates from Peter Croft and Kevin Thaw as these athletes from The North Face attempt the a new route on the Fitz Roy massif in Argentine Patagonia.
To the End of the Erg
Jim Yost and other hardy souls re-trace part of an ancient caravan route between Marrakech and Timbuktu.
Crown of Africa
From savannah to snow, experience the furnishings of the Masai's 'House of God,' Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Gates of the Arctic
Willows, rain, bugs, rivers, snowfields, and steep mountain passes: How do you travel through rugged and beautiful Gates of teh Arctic National Park? Simple, follow the caibou.
Peaks & Passes
Mountaineer-photographer, Charlie Fowler shares a breathtaking view of Cho Oyu and Shishapangma as his crew attempts to climb and ski some of the world's largest peaks.
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