Following in the footsteps of Swiss big wall legend Xaver Bongard who in summer 1987 led the first climbing expedition to Baffin Island's East Coast, a strong team of international climbers comprised ...

Mt. Asgard Baffin Island: on the way to the summit, Olivier Favresse catches his breath in the middle of an offwidth. Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata ...

The Arctic will be busier than normal this spring, with several manhauling and kite-skiing expeditions. Here are some of ...

You'll find it on Baffin Island, in Nunavut ... and few people outside of the hardcore mountain climbing circuit have even heard of it. But to those who know, it more than lives up to its ...

These remote national parks in the high Arctic of Nunavut's Baffin Island feature jagged, frosted mountain ranges, traditional Inuit villages, glacier-carved fjords, and vast, uninhabited tundra.

My master’s project is a study of the Quaternary geology in Bluegoose Prairie on the Foxe Peninsula of Baffin Island. It includes a 1:250 000 ... I like to spend it climbing, hiking, or back country ...