Category : 8000ers

Tom Ballard Reports From Nanga Parbat, Part II

Ash Routen

02/02/2019

Tom Ballard, Daniele Nardi and Co. continue to spend more time shoveling than climbing. Here, with light edits, the British climber gives us...

Winter 8000’er Update: Despair on Nanga Parbat, K2 Climbers Still Hopeful

Angela Benavides

31/01/2019

8000ers K2

Options decrease for winter teams with every day that passes and every fresh load of snow that deposits on the steep slopes. Manaslu climber...

Tom Ballard Reports from Nanga Parbat

Ash Routen

30/01/2019

8000ers Climbing Winter Himalaya

Like K2, Nanga Parbat has also become known as a killer mountain because of the number of deaths on its slopes. Just last year, Tomek Mackie...

Dodging Avalanches, Simone Moro Abandons Manaslu

Angela Benavides

29/01/2019

8000ers Manaslu

Simone Moro and Pemba Gelje Sherpa have been evacuated from Manaslu. The massive snowfall of previous days has triggered a barrage of avalan...

Winter 8000’ers Update: Gale on Manaslu, East Face of K2 “Impossible”

Angela Benavides

28/01/2019

8000ers K2 Manaslu Winter Himalaya

Yesterday, Manaslu experienced hurricane-force winds and six metres of snow -- "yes, six f#####g metres!" confirmed Simone Moro, who had ne...

Winter 8000’ers – Off They Go

Angela Benavides

21/01/2019

8000ers Manaslu Winter Himalaya

Despite gnarly weather, teams on K2, Nanga Parbat and Manaslu are either climbing or about to. K2 The two teams, led by Alex Txiko...

Winter 8000’ers: K2 Teams Unite

Angela Benavides

10/01/2019

8000ers K2 Manaslu Winter Himalaya

Alex Txikon’s and Vassily Pivtsov’s teams have joined forces, thereby strengthening their chances of solving the so-called final problem of ...

Tom Ballard Reaches Camp 1 on Nanga Parbat

Ash Routen

07/01/2019

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Tom Ballard has begun his ascent of Nanga Parbat's Diamir Face. The British alpinist has teamed with veteran Italian Daniele Nardi to tackl...

Winter 8000’ers: The Latest From Manaslu, Nanga Parbat and K2

Angela Benavides

02/01/2019

8000ers K2 Manaslu Mountain Winter Himalaya

One team has already started up Nanga Parbat, and climbers from Poland, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Spain are en route to K2. But whi...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2018: #6 : Skiing the Dream Line on Lhotse

Angela Benavides

26/12/2018

8000ers High altitude skiing

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible adventures in climbing, cycling, running, walking, skiing and anything invol...

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