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5 Amazing Mountains in Asia to Climb in 2020

Sprawling over nine percent of the Earth’s total surface area and comprising nearly one-third of its landmass, Asia is the world’s largest and most geographically diverse continent. Overall, Asia is home to dozens of mountain ranges stretching across the entirety of the continent. Many of these mountains are also among the most recognizable on

Best Mountains for Stargazing Around the World

For as long as there have been humans, they have turned to the skies for answers: when to harvest and plant crops, how to arrive at the next destination and what does it mean to be human. Some of the world’s most iconic monuments were built according to the stars and many of our

Climbing Mount Logan: Facts & Information. Routes, Preparation, Equipment, Climate, Cost

Sitting just 15 kilometers (around 10 miles) away from the Alaskan border in Canada’s massive Yukon Territory (60°34′02″N 140°24′19″W), climbing Mount Logan should be on any dedicated mountaineers bucket list. Rising to 5,959 meters (19,551 ft)  in elevation, Mount Logan is the second highest peak in North America (just 181 meters/593 feet shorter than nearby Denali)

Top Adventure Sports in Red Rocking Moab, Utah

Situated in the midst of the Colorado Plateau, Moab sits at the very eastern end of the great state of Utah. The small town, with a full-time population of roughly 5,000, is less than 50 kilometers west of the border with Colorado and sits on the southern bank of the mighty Colorado River. Moab

Ice Climbing in Hokkaido: what are the best spots?

Hokkaido – Japan’s second largest and one of its northernmost islands – has long been synonymous with backcountry skiing. Boasting the perfect climate and powder conditions for the sport, millions of powder hounds descend on its most popular resorts each year. However, the incredibly varied and diverse island also serves as the perfect outpost

Canyoning, Kayaking, Rafting: Best Patagonia Water Sports

With lakes thawing and snow melting in rushing cascades down the faces of the stunning Andes peaks, the Southern Hemisphere welcomes a vibrant hiking season where water sports also take the lead. Whether on an explorative canyoning program, a contemplative kayaking excursion, or an adrenaline-filled whitewater rafting adventure, a water sports trip is the

Winter Rock Climbing near Barcelona

With winter approaching and covering the northern hemisphere's mountains in white, outdoor adventure enthusiasts start polishing their skis as winter sports come to the forefront. However, there are plenty of winter rock climbing destinations in Europe for those that prefer more granite than ice and more sun than snow.  In fact, the colder months

Best Arctic Expeditions in Greenland & Lake Baikal

Dixie Dansercoer is a Belgian polar explorer that specializes in polar travel and expeditions. He is also one of the certified guides who offer adventure trips at Explore-Share.com in the Arctic region. Below, he shares his experience and the trips he offers to explore this stunning and remote location with a focus on Greenland

5 Things to Do in Lake Garda for a Fun Family Holiday

Sitting roughly halfway in between Venice and Milan, at the foot of the Dolomite mountains, Lake Garda has long been a popular family holiday destination. Italy’s largest lake was carved at the end of the last ice age, as glaciers retreated north into the Alps. This glacial retreat resulted in a lake with a

Abisko, Sweden: Best Activities for a Holiday in the Swedish Lapland

Hailed as the last wilderness in Northern Europe, the Swedish Lapland offers many different activities for adventurous travelers all year round. Check out this guide to decide when to go and what to do around Abisko, the best starting point to travel this amazing Arctic region!