Category : 8000ers

High Fliers: Skiing and Paragliding in the Karakorum

Angela Benavides

10/07/2019

8000ers K2 Skiing

Seasoned climbers say the less time you remain at high altitude, the better. That's why some of the strongest climbers stress swift ascents ...

Karakorum Today: Hidden Peak, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum

Angela Benavides

09/07/2019

8000ers

Hidden Peak is the latest 8000'er summited this season, but things are also moving fast on neighbouring Gasherbrum II and on K2. On Nanga Pa...

Sure Enough, Crowds of Rookies on K2

Angela Benavides

05/07/2019

8000ers K2

“I’ve been doing this for 30 years,” said an anonymous climber, after kicking off a wet slide that sent him for a big ride and almost wiped ...

Updated Karakorum News: Broad Peak Summits and More

Angela Benavides

04/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

Karakorum Expeditions reports that their team summited Broad Peak today. According to one source, Mingma Dorchi reached the top within three...

Nanga Parbat Climbers Summit, then Descend to Camp 4

Angela Benavides

03/07/2019

8000ers

Yesterday, Sergi Mingote and Stefi Troguet reported from Camp 4 that they would head toward the top at 1am local time, along with Moesses Fi...

Nanga Parbat Update: Climbers in Camp 4

Angela Benavides

02/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

Sticking to plan despite the exhausting all-night climb yesterday, Stefi Troguet reported that the team left Camp 3 at 00:30am local time. A...

First Nanga Parbat Summits May Come Wednesday

Angela Benavides

01/07/2019

8000ers K2

The snow finally stopped falling in the middle of last week, triggering a wave of climbing on all Pakistan’s 8000'ers. Paces are different, ...

The Climbers: Wu Jing and Jackie Chan in New Everest Movie

Angela Benavides

25/06/2019

8000ers Adventure Films Everest

Everest had a starring role in Shanghai International Film Festival recently and not because of recent parallels with that city's traffic ja...

Karakorum Update: K2, Broad Peak, Nanga Parbat and More

Angela Benavides

24/06/2019

8000ers K2

Heavy snow continues for climbing teams arriving at the head of the Baltoro Glacier and setting their Base Camps on K2 and Broad Peak. This ...

A Record 885 Atop Everest in May

Angela Benavides

20/06/2019

8000ers Everest

It's official: Lists from Nepal and China jointly add up to a record-smashing 885 people on the summit of Everest this May. This figure, whi...

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