Explore More: Field Notes on Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure

Everest - A new route without oxygen on the Kangshung Face Climbing unsupported to the top of the world Field Notes on Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure From groundbreaking expeditions and scientific discoveries to hidden places and unforgettable journeys, Atlas Obscura and The Explorers Club are celebrating the many ways people experience our remarkable world. Meet explorers, discover extraordinary destinations, read inspiring stories, and find your next adventure, whether it takes you across the globe or just down the road. In partnership with Meet members of The Explorers Club, the legendary New York institution that has championed scientific exploration and field research around the world since 1904 Posts are written by curious people like you. Share your recommendations, travel stories, discoveries, and more with the Atlas Obscura community. Climbing unsupported to the top of the world The book Exploring one of Europe's last remaining wild canyons and rivers Searching for sunken treasure in Death’s Door A world-first race with nature The world's northernmost post office at the edge of science science astronomy science caves forests world's largest