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Tengkampoche NE Pillar: Was the Route “Poached”?

UPDATE: Late today, Tom Livingstone posted a response on...
Yamanoi is the 2021 recipient of Piolet d'Or lifetime achievement award

Yasushi Yamanoi of Japan Wins Career Piolets d’Or

The Piolets d'Or jury named Yasushi Yamanoi of Japan...

The Outsiders: Bonatti, Kurtyka, and Twight

Every year, hundreds of people climb on fixed ropes...

Tseng done with Kangchenjunga, Winter K2 Next?

The Kangchenjunga team is back in Kathmandu. Their climb...

Updated: Kangchenjunga Summits

Gelje Sherpa and other members of his team have...

Why are Those Who Reached The True Summit of Manaslu Not Admitting It?

"Only Nims Dai's (Elite Exped) team wanted to go...

Kangchenjunga Update: Gelje Sherpa Confirms Plans

Gelje Sherpa has checked in from Camp 4 on...

Interview with Mingma G About Manaslu: “No Excuses in Future”

Mingma Gyalgye has had quite a year. First, he...

Kangchenjunga: Alpenglow Aborts, Another Expedition Arrives

The Alpenglow team has called off its attempt on...

In Her Own Words: Flor Cuenca’s No-O2 Summit of Dhaulagiri

The first time we heard of Flor Cuenca was...

Dhaulagiri: High Winds Stop Most But Some Summits Reported

Unexpectedly strong winds have halted summit-bound teams in Camp...

Busy Times on Dhaulagiri, Kangchenjunga

Deep snow created lung-busting work for Sherpas on Dhaulagiri...

Interview with Jackson Groves, Who Changed the Game on Manaslu

He just wanted to get some cool shots and...

Kangchenjunga: A Climbers’ Guide

There are many adjectives to describe Kangchenjunga (8,586m), the...

The Shock Wave on Manaslu Continues

Oh, to be a fly on the wall at...

First Dhaulagiri Summits; More on Manaslu

The rope-fixing team on Dhaulagiri has finally reported summit...

Manaslu: Three Questions and One Summit

The images and videos of Manaslu's real summit have...

First Casualty on Manaslu and an Uncertain Push on Dhaulagiri

While the debate about the summit of Manaslu rages...

Mingma G Makes it! Manaslu True Summit Video

Mingma G is back in Base Camp and has...

Summit Pushes on Kangchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu

Climbers are ready for their summit push on 8,586m...

Manaslu: A True Summit Day or Another Whitewash?

There are more summit reports from Manaslu teams today,...

Manaslu: Waiting For True Summit Confirmation

Early on Saturday, several Seven Summit Treks' clients, plus...

Manaslu: Massive Push Is On

The summit (or foresummit?) that Sherpa rope fixers reached...

Sherpas Summit Manaslu at 10 PM; Interview With Jon Gupta in BC

The Seven Summit Treks rope fixers have reached the...

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