Category : 8000ers

Wrecked Tent and Avalanche Debris Spotted on Nanga Parbat

Angela Benavides

28/02/2019

8000ers K2 Mountain

The helicopter searching the Diamir side of Nanga Parbat for missing climbers Daniele Nardi and Tom Ballard has spotted a tent at Camp 3, in...

Nanga Parbat Search Begins – K2 Climbers Ready to Help

Angela Benavides

28/02/2019

8000ers K2

A full-scale rescue operation is unfolding on Nanga Parbat, where Daniele Nardi and Tom Ballard are missing. A helicopter has departed Skard...

Nardi and Ballard Missing on Nanga Parbat

Angela Benavides

27/02/2019

8000ers

Daniele Nardi and Tom Ballard have not been heard from since Sunday, when they set off toward the Mummery Spur on Nanga Parbat. Their last r...

K2 and Nanga Parbat Action is On!

Angela Benavides

25/02/2019

8000ers K2

Update, Feb. 26: Both K2 teams are back in Base Camp due to high wind conditions. News expected later today from Nanga Parbat. In a last-...

Breaking: Weather Forecast Worsens on K2

Angela Benavides

22/02/2019

8000ers K2

An urgent new weather update for K2 has just reached ExplorersWeb. Contrary to what was expected, the forecast shows a quick turn for the wo...

Urubko: K2 Teams Have No Chance

Angela Benavides

21/02/2019

8000ers K2

As forecast, hurricane-force winds are currently pounding K2. The Eastern team in BC amuse themselves by posting clips of the violent gale o...

Hurricane Heading for Winter K2

Angela Benavides

18/02/2019

8000ers K2

"A Force 4 hurricane is heading towards K2, with winds of over 210kph," Alex Txikon has just reported. On the phone with Portuguese meteorol...

So, What Exactly is “Alpine Style”?

Angela Benavides

14/02/2019

8000ers Mountain

In recent years, Himalayan expeditions have felt compelled to justify their goals, both to the public and to potential sponsors. Typically, ...

Winter 8000’ers: K2 Climbers reach 7,000m, Nanga Parbat Castaways Wait, and Wait

Angela Benavides

12/02/2019

8000ers K2

The Russian/Kazakh/Kyrgyz team - aka the Eastern team -- returned to K2 Base Camp today after fixing ropes up to the Black Pyramid, at appro...

Winter 8,000’er Update: Two Quit Nanga Parbat

Angela Benavides

04/02/2019

8000ers K2 Winter Himalaya

Not a great time for Daniele Nardi and Tom Ballard on Nanga Parbat: Apart from the poor weather, they've lost their two Pakistani climbing p...

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