Kungsleden, Sweden - In June 2018, Emelie Forsberg set the Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the Kundsleden Trail in Swedish Lapland. Forsberg completed the 450 kilometer trail in 4 days, 21 hours. Congrats!
The previous FKT on Kungsleden Trail was...
Do you know how to clip quickdraws? This is an essential skill to master if you plan to do any rock climbing. Learn the proper technique for clipping quickdraw in this video from Outdoor Research.
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Cardrona Alpine Resort announced that it will soon become New Zealand's biggest ski area. Inn July 2018 Cardrona Alpine Resort and Queenstown businessman John Darby create a new partnership that will add Soho Basin to Cardrona's skiable terrain.
Soho Basin...
New Zealand is a mountain paradise. This stunning destination is home to some of the world's most incredible mountains. The highest mountains in New Zealand are all located in the Southern Alps of the South Island. If you're a...
Everyone who loves mountains should enter Salomon TV's Dream Trip competitions. In this Dream Trip video, Katie Adam of Idaho was selected as the winner to run with Emelie Forsberg and Ida Nilsson through the fjords and mountains of...
Northeast Greenland National Park is the largest national park in the world and the largest protected land area in the world. Greenland's only national park covers 375,000 mi² (972,000 km²) of stunning Arctic wilderness. That's huge!
To put the size...
Colorado - On June 30, 2018 Josh Sanders of Michigan set a new world record. Sanders climbed ten 14ers in 24 hours. Congrats!
According to DenverPost.com, Sanders climbed the following groups of peaks - driving between the different trailheads:
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On July 10, 2018 Ortovox issued a recall for approximately 26,355 3+ avalanche transceivers sold in the US and Canada because they can "fail to work properly due to a software error and fail to transmit the position of...
Did you know that the mean elevation for the entire world is 840 meters (2756 feet)? That's an interesting fact that will impress your friends. But perhaps what's more interesting is to look at the 10 countries with the...
Do you know what happened in the mountains this week? Here’s a selection of mountain news, articles, posts, videos, photos, and other cool things that we think you’d like to know about. Enjoy!
Let's take a look at this week's...
