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For years, the grizzlies near Inuvik had a stable source of food -- the town dump. When Inuvik built an electric fence, the habituated bears couldn't adapt. explorersweb.com/arctic-town…

Tiphaine Duperier and Boris Langenstein set out wit low expectations of success but were surprised at how 'generous' the mountain was with them. explorersweb.com/first-ski-d…

Pushing a handcart, Katsunari Tanaka, 49, began walking from the northern tip of Hokkaido a month ago and is heading to Japan's southernmost point. explorersweb.com/a-3300km-wa…

The winners of the 51st annual Banff Mountain Film Competition have been announced. Here are the best of this year's 610 (!) submitted films. explorersweb.com/winners-of-…

Three climbers have set off for the top of Everest without oxygen, hoping the coming winds will stay down long enough for them to summit and retreat. explorersweb.com/a-risky-sum…

The Antarctic season begins later this month. Here are some of the expeditions that will be attempting various routes on the White Continent this year. explorersweb.com/antarctica-…

The best adventure links of the past seven days, from a mountain race where competitors carry 60kg uphill for fun to an extraordinary rescue on Half Dome. explorersweb.com/adventure-l…

Kyndal Ray Edwards has spent the last three years walking 20,000km to all four corners of the contiguous United States. explorersweb.com/florida-man…

Assynt, subtitled "Home is where the croft is," is a short documentary that brings viewers to the Scottish Highland community of Assynt, where residents live on traditional crofts. The croft is a uniquely Scottish term, describing the smaller, less fertile explorersweb.com/weekend-war…

Americans Dane Steadman, Cody Winckler, and Grant Stewart have done a monster 1,800m route on the north face of 6,414m Sosbun Brakk in the Karakoram. explorersweb.com/americans-b…

Caleb McDaniels, 25, and Henry Penfold, 22, have completed their impressive expedition around Baffin Island that combined skiing, hiking, and packrafting. explorersweb.com/duo-complet…

Four young French climbers made a first ascent of a 5,205m rocky spire and one very diffficult line. They then climbed another peak on a 'rest' day. explorersweb.com/young-climb…

As expanding populations push deeper into wildlife habitat, we see more animal attacks. Here is a selection of this week's encounters from around the world. explorersweb.com/animal-atta…

Why are conga lines similar to the infamous ones filmed every May on Everest's Hillary Step repeating now at the base of the mountain? explorersweb.com/huge-crowds…

The Spaniards had been studying the route for months. In the end, it was their skill and preparation that put them atop the unclimbed 6,518m summit. explorersweb.com/jugal-ii-fi…

Indian adventurer Shekhar Bordoloi set off on his bamboo raft on Nov. 1 and will cover the entire 900km portion of the river within India. explorersweb.com/floating-al…

Even without summiting, the duo's new line on Lunag Ri was a significant exploration of a major, unclimbed feature on a remote peak. explorersweb.com/new-route-a…

As the video shows, the two helicopters came from different directions and both inexplicably tried to land at the same time. Their rotor blades collided. explorersweb.com/one-dead-tw…

The second cyclone of the season stalled climbing in Nepal over the weekend, but action has now resumed, despite the deep snow deposited by the storm. explorersweb.com/everest-and…

After 28 years spent walking around the world, today Karl Bushby crossed the Humber Bridge into his home town of Hull, England, to a hero's welcome. explorersweb.com/karl-bushby…