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Dhaulagiri Update: Not This Year

Angela Benavides

11/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

In the latest riff on an old tune, Carlos Soria has aborted his attempt on Dhaulagiri at Camp 3 because of strong winds and deep snow. This ...

Dhaulagiri: Off to the Summit!

Angela Benavides

10/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

Fighting deep snow, Carlos Soria and his team reached Camp 3 (about 7,200m) earlier today. Now they're recovering their strength and decidin...

Dhaulagiri: Climbers Battle Snow to Reach Camp 2

Angela Benavides

10/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri is not surrendering its summit easily this season. The second push is unfolding under conditions as tough as last week. Carlos So...

No Go on Everest, and a Last Gasp on Dhaulagiri

Angela Benavides

07/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri Everest Manaslu

Csaba Varga aborted his summit bid on Dhaulagiri on Friday. "Snow kept falling, and it was so deep that I could only manage to advance 30 me...

A Close Call on Dhaulagiri, Everest Wait Continues

Angela Benavides

04/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri Everest Manaslu

Closed for the season? The best may be yet to come in the Himalaya, before winter sets in. Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and -- yes! -- even Everest ...

Dhaulagiri: Mingote Back in Camp 3

Angela Benavides

03/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

Sergi Mingote is safely down in Camp 3 after an exhausting day on Dhaulagiri. The deep snow and lack of fixed ropes and trail forced the cli...

“We’ve Made It” — Mingote

Angela Benavides

03/10/2019

8000ers Mountain

"After a 13-hour push, we're on the top at 8,167m," reported Sergi Mingote from the windy summit of Dhaulagiri. This is the Catalan climber'...

Dhaulagiri: Summit Push Updated

Angela Benavides

02/10/2019

8000ers Everest Mountain

Deep snow continues to slow progress on Dhaulagiri. Some climbers, such as Carlos Soria, retreated back to Base Camp yesterday to wait for b...

Australian Becomes Youngest Woman to Climb Cho Oyu

Peter Winsor

02/10/2019

8000ers Climbing Mountain

Sixteen-year-old Gabrielle Jane Kanizay of Australia has become the youngest woman to climb Cho Oyu (8,188m), the world's sixth-highest peak...

Updated: Purja to Get Shishapangma Permit

Jerry Kobalenko

01/10/2019

8000ers

The Italian website Montagna Magica reports that China has agreed to give Nirmal Purja a permit to climb Shishapangma, the closed Tibetan pe...

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