8000ers
Deaths on Makalu, Everest, Lhotse and Kangchenjunga
During the busy last few days on the 8000'ers,...
Irish Climber Missing on Everest
Seamus Lawless, 39, of Ireland is missing at approximately 8,300m...
Everest Summits Coming Fast, but Good Weather Almost Over
Following the rope-fixing Sherpas, 30 or more Everest climbers...
No Go for Bielecki and Berg on Langtang Lirung: “We chose safety”
Between ambition and safety, ambition may take you further,...
More Summits: Kangchenjunga & Makalu
Large expeditions are seemingly applying Everest tactics on all...
New: Wearable Oxygen Monitors on Everest
Except during short sprints, the fundamental driver of exercise...
Himalayan Action Heats Up: Summits Expected Soon
Sergi Mingote and his mates on Lhotse are currently...
Kami Rita Aims for 23rd Everest Summit; No-O2 Climbers on Lhotse
As the news spread -- the wind had finally dropped...
Bielecki and Berg: Last Chance on Langtang Lirung
With the jet stream finally lifting above the high...
Peru’s Most Famous Mountaineer Dies on Makalu
Peruvian mountaineer Richard Hidalgo has been found dead in...
Poles Postpone Winter K2 Expedition; Rumors Fly
Yesterday, the Polish expedition to winter K2 was postponed...
Spring Himalaya Update: Waiting Out the Storm
The spring Himalayan season has already had its exciting...
Veteran 14x8000m Summiters Eye New Routes in the Himalaya
They fought, failed, summited, survived -- sometimes by sheer...
Sherpa on Team Led by Polar Fake Dies on Cho Oyu
The first death of the spring Himalayan season occurred...
Did Red Tape Fatally Delay the Rescue on Annapurna?
Last week's rescue of Wui Kin Chin on Annapurna...
Bielecki and Berg Pushing Among Avalanches on Langtang Lirung
Adam Bielecki and Felix Berg are doing it again:...