World Expeditions: Mountaineering

Exploratory Trekking with Tim Macartney-Snape

What's it like to head off the map and explore unchartered Himalayan terrain with the only man to climb the full 8848m of Mt Everest? Watch the video - or join him on his next exploratory trekking expedition in the Gorakh and Changla Himal in April 2023.

'The Lights of Ladakh' Trailer | On Adventure+ until 8 Oct

In August 2018, Kate Leeming - Adventurer, Author, Speaker, Educator, cycled across Ladakh, the Land of High Passes, to help bring light and education to 1100-year-old Ralakung village, the oldest and most remote village in the Indian Himalaya. This incredible documentary – available on ADVENTURE+ until October 8 – was sponsored by World Expeditions and is dedicated to Kate's father, Ted, who passed away suddenly a week before she embarked on what was to become a very spiritual, personal journey. Stream the film here >> https://bit.ly/LightsLadakh

Mont Blanc Ascent: climbing the highest peak in the European Alps

Take us back to incredible alpine trekking on Mont Blanc. Where is a place that took your breath away? #ThrowbackThursday

Mont Blanc Ascent

The Snowman Trek: Bhutan's most challenging & finest treks

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Mera & Island Peak via Amphu Labsta

🙌🙌⁣ Love this celebration at the top of the Amphu Labsta Pass (5845m) – Everest and Lhtose in the background. ⁣ Thanks for sharing Dave (Instagram: @davewhyte89), who travelled on our Mera Peak & Island Expediton last year.

Pakistan's Great Karakoram Ranges: K2 and beyond

From the "Throne Room of the Mountain Gods" to the Baltoro glacier, it's not hard to see why the Karakoram ranges have captured the imagination of trekkers and mountaineers for decades.

Tim Macartney-Snape: 1984 Australian Expedition on Mount Everest

Today marks the 35th anniversary mountaineering legends Tim Macartney-snape and Greg Mortimer became the first Australians to reach the summit of Mount Everest. On 3 October 1984, they scaled the mother peak without supplementary oxygen or porters, pioneering a new route on the North Face. Watch original footage from the summit of Everest. 🔊 Sound on

360 views from the summit of Cholo (6,097m) in Nepal

Happy #WorldMountainDay! Here's a bit of throwback from our summit of Cholo (6,097m) in Nepal two years ago where you can see both the North and South Col of Everest. It's the total package in terms of mountaineering in the Nepal Himalaya and very few people climb the twin Abi Himal peaks of Cholo and Kangchung. 📹: Soren Kruse Ledet

Patagonia Expedition 2017

Mt San Valentin, Northern Ice-field, Chile, Patagonia December 2017 This short video perfectly sums up our inaugural expedition on the Northern Ice-Field in Patagonia late last year. A bad storm meant we were unable to attempt our main objective San Valentin but we did make a 1st Australian ascent of the nearby Cuerno de Plata. I look forward to returning for a 2nd attempt on San Valentin in December 2018 so if you would like to join me on a unique wilderness experience to one of the most remote and pristine corners on Earth then check out the link below. Getting to the Ice-Field is half the fun..! http://www.worldexpeditions.com.au/Chile/Mountaineering/San-Valentin-Expedition-with-Soren-Kruse-Ledet

Just announced! Join Monique Forestier and Simon Carter on New Zealand's South Island for 'On the Rocks NZ'. Take on the challenge and be rewarded with some of the best coaching in technique and lead climbing from Australia's foremost climbing duo! Learn More at http://bit.ly/ontherocksNZ Images: Simon Carter

The Summits of Ecuador is the perfect entry level expedition. Breathtaking approach trek + view from Ecuador's highest volcano Chimborazo + hands-on glacier training + cultural exploration in Quito. Only 2 more climbers needed to guarantee the 29 Jan 2018 departure. Find out more at http://bit.ly/summitsofecuador

Daydream time...these panoramic views from the summit of Cholo (6097m) are hands down the best mountain views in the Himalaya.

Himalaya Highs with Heather Hawkins - Walking the Great Himala...

When there are too many amazing photos to share...create a video! Here is 30 seconds of what it is like to trek the 1700km Great Himalaya Trail in Nepal. Thanks to Heather, Cal, Bek & Matt for sharing.