Adventure sports & Hiking

Hiker crossing a rivulet near a waterfall in the temperate rainforest of Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, X Región, Chile
Picture code: 20060056007
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From 2006Patagonia
Trekking group heading for the top of Mount M'Goun, High Atlas, Morocco
Picture code: 200800212026
Atlas backpacks cold daypacks Derk Beltman group High Atlas hikers hiking M'Goun Morocco mountaineering mountains people snow slope trekking walking
From 2008/Morocco+Tanzania
Tent view of K2 from Broad Peak Base Camp, Karakoram Range, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092016
Baltistan Broad Peak camp camping Derk Beltman glacier GodwinAusten Glacier Karakoram Range K2 mountain mountaineering Pakistan tent trekking
Trekking group heading for the top of Mount M'Goun, High Atlas, Morocco
Picture code: 200800212026
Atlas backpacks daypacks Derk Beltman High Atlas hiker hikers hiking M'Goun morning Morocco mountains people slope trekking walking
From 2008/Morocco+Tanzania
Descending the south peak of Illimani, Bolivia
Picture code: 200500591001-X
Andes Bolivia Cordillera Real crampons Derk Beltman Illimani mountains mountaineering ridge rope snow top
From 2001-2008XL
Climbing Sajama volcano, Sajama National Park, Bolivia
Picture code: 200500591002-X
Altiplano Andes azorella azorella yareta Bolivia climbing Cordillera Occidental hiking laretia compacta llareta mountain mountaineering outdoors Sajama Sajama National Park snow trekking volcano
From 2001-2008XL
Climbing Huayna Potosí, Bolivia
Picture code: 200500591003-X
Andes blue sky Bolivia climbing Cordillera Real Derk Beltman Huayna Potosí ice mountain mountaineering nieve penitentes rope snow steep
From 2001-2008XL
Off-road motocyclists, M'Goun area, High Atlas, Morocco
Picture code: 200800212022
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From 2008/Morocco+Tanzania
Crossing a damaged bridge, road from Skardu to Askole, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092028
Askole balancing Baltistan bridge broken crossing damage Derk Beltman flooding forces of nature Pakistan rough travel
From 2008Pakistan
Leaving Concordia for Broad Peak Base Camp, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092002X
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From 2008Pakistan
Trekking group on the Upper Baltoro Glacier with Muztagh Tower in the background, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092015
Baltistan Baltoro Glacier Derk Beltman glacier Karakoram Range Muztagh Tower Pakistan trekkers trekking walkers walking
From 2008Pakistan
Trekking group on the way from Concordia to Broad Peak and K2, Baltistan, Pakistan
Angel Peak Angel Sar Baltistan Baltoro Glacier Concordia Derk Beltman glacier K2 Karakoram Range Pakistan rocks snow trekkers trekking walkers walking
From 2008Pakistan
Silhouette of a hiker, Baltoro Glacier, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092020
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From 2008Pakistan
Silhouette of hikers, Baltoro Glacier, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092021
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From 2008Pakistan
Walking over the moraine of Gondogoro Glacier towards Laila Peak, Hushe Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092035
Baltistan Derk Beltman glacier Gondogoro Glacier hiking Hushe Valley Karakoram Range Laila Peak moraine Pakistan trekkers trekking walk walking
From 2008Pakistan
Porter with kitchen and live chicken leaving Paiju, Baltoro Glacier Trek, Karakoram Range, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092003
Baltistan Baltoro Glacier chicken Derk Beltman food hiking Karakoram Range Paiju Pakistan Pakistani porter porteable kitchen stove trekking walking
From 2008Pakistan
View of Broad Peak, K2 and Angel Peak from Vigne Glacier, Karakoram, Baltistan, Pakistan
Picture code: 20080092010
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From 2008Pakistan
Rafting the mighty Zambezi, Zambezi River, Zambia
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From 2005 Southern Africa
Whitewater kayaking on the Zambezi River, Zambia
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From 2005 Southern Africa
Whitewater rafting on the mighty Zambezi, Zambia
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From 2005 Southern Africa
Rafting the mighty Zambezi, Zambesi River, Zambia
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From 2005 Southern Africa
Kite surfer at Ipanema Beach during storm, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Picture code: 20090055009
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From 2009Brazil1
Kite surfers at Ipanema Beach during storm, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Picture code: 20090055007
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From 2009Brazil1
Kite surfer at Ipanema Beach during storm, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Picture code: 20090055010
alone beach Brazil Derk Beltman kite surfer kite surfing Rio de Janeiro storm
From 2009Brazil1
Walking the High Atlas, M'Goun area, Morocco
Picture code: 200800212037
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From 2008/Morocco+Tanzania
Walking the High Atlas, M'Goun area, Morocco
Picture code: 200800212021
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From 2008/Morocco+Tanzania
Hiker in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Picture code: 200800212001-X
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From 2001-2008XL
Surfers, Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Picture code: 20100061008
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From 2010 Australia
Surfer, Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Picture code: 20100061010
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From 2010 Australia
Surfer, South Trigg Beach near Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Picture code: 20100061022
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From 2010 Australia
Early morning hike at the foot of Brandberg, Namibia
Picture code: 200800264017
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From 2008Namibia
Couple hiking on the Welwitschia Plains, Namib Desert, Namibia
Picture code: 200800264033
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From 2008Namibia
Horse riders with dog at the beach, Punta Marenco, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506103
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From 2009CostaRica
Parched earth, Dead Vlei, Namib Naukluft National Park, Namibia
Picture code: 200800264047
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From 2008Namibia
Crossing a srteam on foot, Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica
Picture code: 200900506003
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From 2009CostaRica
Group of trekkers and a porter descending from Annapurna Base Camp in fresh snow , Annapurna Sanctuary, Nepal
Picture code: 201000977026
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From Spring2010Nepal1
Climber on the way to Camp I, Southern Crest Route, Pik Korzhenevskaya, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992013
backpack climber Derk Beltman glacier helmet Jan Bakker Korzhenevskaya mountaineering mountains Pamir Pik Korzhenevskaya rope snow Snow Leopard Mountains Southern Crest Route Tajikistan
From 2010 Tajikistan
Climbers on the way to Camp I, Southern Crest Route, Pik Korzhenevskaya & south face of Pik Korzhenevskaya, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992014
ascend backpack climbers climbing Derk Beltman glacier Korzhenevskaya mountaineering mountains Pamir Pik Korzhenevskaya snow Snow Leopard Mountains Southern Crest Route Tajikistan two walking pole
From 2010 Tajikistan
Climbing to Camp II, Southern Crest Route, PIk Korzhenevskaya, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992015
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From 2010 Tajikistan
Climbers arriving at Camp I, Southern Crest Route, PIk Korzhenevskaya & view of Pik Somoni, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992016
ascend Borodkin's Rib climbers climbing Derk Beltman glacier Hans van der Meulen Kommunizma Korzhenevskaya mountaineering mountains Pamir PIk Dushanbe Pik Kommunizma Pik Korzhenevskaya Pik Somoni snow Snow Leopard Mountains Southern Crest Route Tajikistan three walking pole
From 2010 Tajikistan
Putting it in perspective: climber on the way to Camp II, Southern Crest Route, Pik Korzhenevskaya, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992018
climber climbing Derk Beltman dwarfed glacier Hans van der Meulen Korzhenevskaya mountaineer mountaineering Pamir Pik Korzhenevskaya snow Snow Leopard Mountains Southern Crest Route Tajikistan walking poles
From 2010 Tajikistan
View of Korzhenevskaya as seen from a camp at 5800 m on Borodkin's Rib, Pik Somoni, Pamir Range, Tajikstan
201000992021
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From 2010 Tajikistan
View of Korzhenevskaya as seen from a camp at 5800 m on Borodkin's Rib, Pik Somoni, Pamir Range, Tajikstan
201000992022
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From 2010 Tajikistan
Mountaineers ascending Somoni Peak, Pamir, Tajikistan
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From 2010 Tajikistan
Climber on a steeper section of Borodkin's Rib, Somoni Peak, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992031
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From 2010 Tajikistan
Roughing it in a blizzard, Pamir Plateau in between Borodkin's Rib and Peak Dushanbe/Somoni, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992033
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From 2010 Tajikistan
Mountaineer testing a hidden crevasse, Pamir Plateau in between Borodkin's Rib and Peak Dushanbe/Somoni, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992034
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From 2010 Tajikistan
Mountaineer on the summit ridge of Pik Korzhevenskaya, Pamir, Tajikistan
201000992036
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From 2010 Tajikistan