British adventurers Niall McCann and Finn McCann are on their way to climb Mount Asgard, the 2,015m twin-peaked granite tower in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island. It's a family affair: They ...

Ice caps on the northern plateau of Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic have shrunk by more than 50 percent in the last half century as a result of warming, and are expected to disappear by the ...

The Arctic Economic Development Corporation (AEDC), says it could begin work on the proposed deepwater port in Qikiqtarjuaq, ...

Erin Boomer, an elite and accomplished whitewater kayaker, rips rivers in Salida, Colorado, and Salmon, Idaho. He has become a celebrity among the country's river rats. Erik has earned his credentials ...

Three Boulder scientists who ventured onto Baffin Island’s Penny Ice Cap last month to conduct science on a shoestring are back in Boulder safely, untouched by bears but with deepened respect for the ...

In June and July 2012 a strong team of international climbers comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Riky Felderer, Ben Lepesant, Matteo Mocellin, William Peterson, Eneko Pou and Iker Pou forged 4 new free ...

The upper part of Frobisher Bay is a relatively favorable area in terms of climate and terrestrial biological productivity, in comparison with the rest of the Baffin Island region. One of the ...

Polar bears, icebergs, a sailing boat, whales and a plethora of unclimbed rock and thousands of new routes to be climbed...In mid August 2006 the Italian Mountain Guides Michele Maggioni and Marco ...

Fragments of an ancient continent that used to stretch from Scotland to Greenland have been found under Baffin Island, Canada, indicating that the lost land mass was even bigger than scientists ...

When you grow up on Baffin Island, Canada, with the Arctic Ocean as your backyard and world-renowned polar explorers for parents, dreaming up expeditions just becomes the norm. Sarah McNair-Landry and ...

Summer usually brings foggy and cloudy conditions to Baffin Island, in the remote reaches of Canada’s Nunavut Territory. But on July 5, 2016, nearly-cloud free conditions provided an unusually clear ...