Written by ultra-endurance athlete Kilian Jornet, this newsletter shares his reflections on mountain fear and risk, excerpts from his book on the Alpine Connections project, and accounts of long summit-linking expeditions. Readers get a personal, first-hand view of alpine and endurance training, route planning and the mindset behind extreme mountain challenges.
Website: https://kilianjornet.substack.com
Victory Journal is a sport and culture publication built around long-form human storytelling, personal essays and bold visuals rather than statistics or fandom. The sample issues profile a skateboarder, a mountaineering expedition on Nanga Parbat and a squash power couple, with vivid reporting and scene-setting.
GreuLaDeal is a Romanian newsletter and site with hiking and climbing guides, maps and GPX tracks for routes across Romania. Each issue gives practical details such as cable car times and prices, route difficulty, gear lists and navigation notes, along with personal trip accounts.
First-person dispatches from outdoor expeditions, including a multi-day trail run through the Balkans with gear notes and a Czech first ascent in Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Readers get vivid accounts of mountain and desert travel alongside practical details on equipment and route planning.
A Traditional Chinese newsletter by a research assistant with 16 years of experience, covering practical clinical-trial work such as budget planning and informed consent forms. It also shares mountain trip reports and hiking guides from Taiwan and abroad, such as Mt. Kinabalu.
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