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The Bear Experience

By Bryan Smith

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As our days in Kamchatka come to and end, the last two weeks have been filled with extraordinary wildlife experiences.  From the salmon to the bears, Kamchatka has shared with us moments that we will hold onto for a lifetime.  The team has just returned from Kuril Lake, where Bryan worked on loads of underwater [...]

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The Zhupanova River

By Bryan Smith

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We have just arrived back in the capital of Kamchatka after a 4-day trip on the Zhupanova.  This was a unique trip for the team, as our focus turned towards the abundance of fish on the Kamchatka peninsula as well as contributing to a Monster Fish show with host Zeb Hogan.  It was a transition [...]

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The Semelyichik

By Bryan Smith

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An update from Bryan and the Kamchatka Project Team:
“We completed the Semelyichik in three days from source to sea. We took a heli in and met a sailboat at the takeout. On the flight there we spotted another river that looks amazing, but very difficult. We fly in this morning at 8am and will hopefully [...]

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The Gates of Paradise

By Harry House

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On the rim of the volcano, looking down into the mist, we waited. The same wind that was chilling our sweat whipped the fog into eddies in the chasm below. And then, we saw it; a perfectly circular vent of sand-like ash hundreds of feet high.

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K7: Expedition Pakistan 2010

By Matt McCormick

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Expeditions take much research, planning, training, packing. When the day comes it can be hard to believe its actually happening. Finally, our time to climb the Southwest pillar of K7 is finally here.

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Connecting the Gems; From the Trail

By Gregg Treinish

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Gregg Treinish and Deia Schlosberg have embarked on an expedition to understand wildlife connectivity and the relationships between people and nature in the Northern Rockies of the United States.

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The Ruth Expedition: Field Updates

By The Ruth Expedition

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Washington Natives Mark Allen and Graham Zimmerman embarked on a four-week expedition to the Central Alaska Range, establishing a new routes on Mt. Bradley. Here are their field reports and videos.

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To the South Col

By Chad Kellogg

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May 11th
I am back in Deboche again taking some rest days. The past week has been very eventful. I arrived in Base Camp on May 3rd with another round of acclimatization necessary before getting set for a summit bid. The forecast was for high winds and a large dump of snow. In Base Camp, I [...]

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Camp 2 Established

By Chad Kellogg

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The load carry train gets moving. With initial carries to Camps 1 and 2, Chad makes his second carry to Camp 2 navigating through the icefall and a sea of porters making their own carries.

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The Dalai Lama, Breakfast Shakes, and an Altitude Sleep Tent

By VertiCulture

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Chad Kellogg’s training for Everest has been an incredible journey in and of itself. Here’s Chad’s second interview in The Everest Quest series with Fitz Cahall with insight into his training regime.

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