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Gerfried Göschl on K2 last year.

ExWeb interview with Gerfried Göschl: Winter G1 ahead with Louis Rousseau and Alex Chicon

2010/11 will be one of the hottest winters ever for climbing action in Pakistan! At least three teams are attempting to bag the first winter climb on a Pakistan 8000er. Today, Gerfried Göschl reveals plans for Hidden Peak, together with regular mate Louis Rousseau from Canada, and Spaniard Alex Chico.

Interview Gerfried Göschl: Winter GI ahead

SOS call: Polish climbers missing

Miss Oh summit picture: What's your take?

Christian Stangl's K2 summit controversy

Everest: ExWeb interview with Eric Larsen

Korean Federation questions Oh's KG claim

Climbers on the move to help Pakistan

AdvStats on Annapurna debate: summits valid

Everest: The autumn of the solo climbers

Ang Tshering: Everest, plane crash, Mingma I

Nepal crash: names of western victims

Himalaya spring 2010: special on Annapurna

6 foreigners killed in plane crash near KTM

Everest & Himalaya 2010 spring chronicle: 4

EXPLORERSWEB AT A GLANCE

Interview Gerfried Göschl: Winter GI ahead

Interview Gerfried Göschl: Winter GI ahead

Mongolia-Russia canoes arrive at Lake Baikal

K2: Sky-skier Fredrik Ericsson in fatal fall

SOS call: Polish climbers missing

Contact Augmented - Interview with Tom

Everest: ExWeb interview with Eric Larsen

Chhiring Dorje Sherpa: Alternative route K2

Several unsuccessful attempts have been made by Everest commercial outfitters to "tame" K2. Independent Italian K2 summiteer and star climber Nives Meroi told ExplorersWeb after...

ExWeb special: A magic mountain named K2

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Marco Confortola: Reflections on Heroism

Ang Tshering: Everest, plane crash, Mingma I

Best of ExWeb 2008: K2, Gerard McDonnell

K2: Sky-skier Fredrik Ericsson in fatal fall

ExWeb interview with Sara at Montagna.org

Miss Oh summit picture: What's your take?

"The picture you have seen was taken five or ten meters below the summit [of Kanchenjunga]," Miss Oh stated in an email to ExplorersWeb. Debate is open and opinions are welcomed,...

Cape Cornwall to Cape Horn with Noonan

ExplorersWeb Week in Review

Pak wrap: K2 first, then Mars says Giuseppe

ExWeb Special: China - 2 years after

Polar bear attack on Greenland Archaeologist

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EVEREST K2 LATEST NEWS

ExWeb interview with Gerfried Göschl: Winter G1 ahead with Louis Rousseau and Alex Chicon

SOS call: Polish climbers missing in Kazakhstan

Miss Oh on Kanchenjunga 2009 summit picture: "It's five or ten meters below the top"

Christian Stangl's K2 summit controversy

ExWeb interview with Eric Larsen: "Even in the fall, Everest is hardly the solitary experience of polar travel"

Korean Alpine Federation questions Miss Oh's Kangchenjunga 2009 summit

Climbers on the move to help Pakistan

AdventureStats on Juanito and Pauner Annapurna: summits are valid

ExWeb special on Everest: The autumn of the solo climbers

Ang Tshering Sherpa reports from Nepal: Plane crash, Mingma's 13th 8000er, floods, and upcoming Everest action

Nepal plane crash: names of western victims released

No survivors in plane crash near Kathmandu - six foreigners killed

Everest north side: Alberto Zerain acclimatizing at 6,000m

Pakistan floods update--Fabrizio Zangrilli from Skardu: "It's a disaster"

ExWeb report from the field on Pakistan "worst floods ever seen"

Christian Stangl K2 summit pic and report: "It was not fun at all"

Christian Stangl summits K2

New route on Khan Tengri by Sokolov and Kirikov

K2 update: Kazakhs retreat, over for Fabrizio Zangrilli

K2: Kazakh summit push is on

Pakistan wrap-up: Hopes for sunshine after rain

Alberto Zerain off to Everest

Pakistan wrap-up: K2 mourns Fredrik, more rain adds to Pakistan disaster, GI summit news

K2: Sky-skier Fredrik Ericsson in fatal accident

K2 summit push third update: word on Abruzzi

Pakistan wrap-up: K2 climbers enroute to the shoulder

Pakistan Wrap-up: Solar flare heads-up, C2 reached on K2, G1 push

K2 summit push is on!

FEATURES

Everest & Himalaya 2010 Season’s End Chronicle, take 5: Special report--The Spring of Annapurna

Everest & Himalaya 2010 Season’s End Chronicle, take 4: Serial summiteers, lower peaks, new routes, rescues and Sherpa racers

Everest & Himalaya 2010 Season’s End Chronicle, take 3: Firsts, records and 14x8000ers happy endings

Everest & Himalaya 2010 Season’s End Chronicle, take 2: The final chapter of the women's race

Everest & Himalaya 2010 Season’s End Chronicle, Take 1: 8000er Collectors, Everest Serial Summiteers and Lost Climbers

ExWeb special report on "impossible" K2 & BP double-headers - American Chris Warner: “It is so alluring, that goal!"

ExWeb interview with FTA crew: "Don’t expect tea served to you in your tent at C3 in the Karakoram"

Everest north side kid: Jordan Romero in C2 on summit push

Pakistan preview: First teams, porter wages and Kashmir news

K2 survivor Marco Confortola: Reflections on Heroism

INTERVIEWS

ExWeb interview with Gerfried Göschl: Winter G1 ahead with Louis Rousseau and Alex Chicon

ExWeb interview with Eric Larsen: "Even in the fall, Everest is hardly the solitary experience of polar travel"

ExWeb interview with FTA crew: "Don’t expect tea served to you in your tent at C3 in the Karakoram"

Shisha Pangma summit debrief and pics: Edurne Pasaban ultimate 8000er

Annapurna summit push brewing! ExWeb interview with Edurne Pasaban

Enroute to Everest with Simone Moro, ready for something different with "brother" Denis

ExWeb interview with first MS Everest summiteer Lori Schneider: “Don’t be afraid to try”

ExWeb interview with Sara at Montagna.org: "We have to be curious, fast and good journalists"

Interview with K2 survivor Wilco Van Rooijen: "Gerard McDonnell is a hero"

ExWeb special, final: Women in Himalaya - Amazons fighting the Dark Ages

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Interview with K2 survivor Wilco Van Rooijen: "Gerard McDonnell is a hero"

2010 climbing season kick-off: Everest and Himalaya list of expeditions!

1960-2010: Dhaulagiri 50 years anniversary special

Himalaya shakedown, continued: what’s the worth of a summit certificate?

Pakistan climbing fees - frozen another year

ExplorersWeb Year in Review: Controversies

ExplorersWeb Year in Review: Mount Everest

ExplorersWeb Year in Review: Significant climbs

The South Butt, sued by North Face, gears up for holiday rush

ExplorersWeb Year in Review: Farewell to friends

CLASSIC

K2's double tragedy - blowing out candles for scoops and fame

ExWeb interview with Everest guide Luis Benitez, "Nangpa La led to my departure - and I'd do it again"

Mount Avarice - The Everest Divine Comedy

AdventureStats Special: The twelve truths of Everest

Best of ExplorersWeb 2006: The truth of Nangpa La

The most shameful act in the history of mountaineering: "Everest: Beyond the limit" airs Tuesday

ExWeb Special: Oxygen on Everest - The highest death lab in the world

LATEST EXWEB NEWS

SOS call: Polish climbers missing in Kazakhstan

Vogel Family on Bikes update: The cancer kids of Cochabamba

Miss Oh on Kanchenjunga 2009 summit picture: "It's five or ten meters below the top"

Christian Stangl's K2 summit controversy

ExWeb interview with Eric Larsen: "Even in the fall, Everest is hardly the solitary experience of polar travel"

Mongolia-Russia canoe update: Arriving at Lake Baikal, Siberia

Korean Alpine Federation questions Miss Oh's Kangchenjunga 2009 summit

Peter Gostelow Africa cycle update: Mosquito bed nets and unspoiled beaches

Green Traveler halted by Indian authorities, “My journey is not just a green gimmick”

Laura Dekker enjoying peace and space

AdventureStats on Juanito and Pauner Annapurna: summits are valid

Charlie Frew’s off-road drive through Mongolia finished

Erden Eruc update: Another broken oar, a streamlined dispatch system and a one stop shop

Ang Tshering Sherpa reports from Nepal: Plane crash, Mingma's 13th 8000er, floods, and upcoming Everest action

Alastair Humphreys and Chris Herwig’s Iceland trek

Mathieu Bonnier continued Northwest Passage row from Resolute Bay

Helen Lloyd’s Africa cycle: Through Cameroon

No survivors in plane crash near Kathmandu - six foreigners killed

ExplorersWeb Week in Review

Bering Strait kiteboard crossing waiting for wind

Greenland update: Christian Eide and team skiing towards DYE II

Laura Dekker sets off on her circumnavigation

Lipton Cup Sailing Challenge about to start in Cape Town, South Africa

Eric Brossier and his hybrid-motorboat in Greenland

ExWeb interview with Sean Burch: “Every goal you set for yourself, you first must be mentally prepared”

ExWeb interview with Oceans Editor Jon Amtrup sailing around Svalbard: “Safety is a state of mind”

Trans-Kalahari adventure run in Botswana kicked off

North Pole Yacht Race: Neck to neck

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