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Who is Conrad Anker? The American 'rock star' climber who discovered George Mallory’s body on Everest
From discovering Mallory to losing his best friend in an avalanche on Shishapangma, Conrad Anker’s career in the mountains is one of extreme highs and lows
A bright idea: why I think hikers and runners should ditch dark colors on the trails
Experienced hiker and runner Fiona Russell makes her case for more colors – and the brighter the better – when heading into the hills and mountains
Jiayou! Jiayou! The rise and rise of trail running in China
We look at the Chinese boom in trail running, including how tragedy has shaped the modern pursuit and what the future holds
Emergency blanket vs bivy: which offers the best shelter?
We compare an emergency blanket vs bivy for unfortunate incidents in the mountains to help you find the best protection for your wayward adventures
Want to try Nordic back country skiing? Here's 19 tips to help you get started
A beginners' guide to a style of ski touring that combines the advantages of skiing with the exploration of hiking
The world’s greatest unclimbed mountains: virgin summits that have yet to be conquered
We take a look at the world’s greatest unclimbed mountains – remote, revered giants that remain out of our reach to this day
Who was Ueli Steck? The “Swiss Machine” mountaineer who broke records on the world’s most iconic peaks
Ueli Steck’s warm character, insatiable drive and astonishing climbs made him one of the greatest climbers and mountaineers of the modern era
What is Everyday Carry: how to be prepared for anything at anytime
Everyday Carry explained: why some people always pack pocket-sized EDC products for everyday preparedness, whether they’re walking to work or wandering in the woods
