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Simone Moro Expedition Ends in Near-Fatal Crevasse Fall
The Gasherbrum Glacier has just ended Simone Moro and...
Top 10 Expeditions of 2019: #4: Nirmal Purja
Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible...
Updated: Jost Kobush: Everest for Christmas?
Jost Kobush is speeding toward Everest Base Camp and...
Jost Kobusch to Solo Everest in Winter
Twenty-seven-year-old Jost Kobusch is in Kathmandu, sorting out last-minute...
Updated: Who is Really Going for Winter K2 This Season?
Two months ago, it seemed that K2 would be...
Nirmal Purja and the Giant Flag on Ama Dablam
In the last seven months, Nirmal Purja copped headlines...
Mixed Reviews: Himalayan Climbers Assess Purja’s Feat
As Nirmal Purja does his well-earned round of media...
Reflections While Waiting for News from Shishapangma
More than 12 hours have passed since Nirmal Purja,...
Breaking: Purja Summits Shishapangma
“Mission achieved," Nirmal Purja reported today from the summit...
Neither Toothache Nor Wind Stalls Purja’s Push
Shishapangma is not making things easy for Nirmal Purja....
Manaslu’s Can of Worms: Did Anyone at All Reach the True Summit?
"There is not a single alpinist who properly summited...
Purja Reaches Shishapangma; Off to ABC Today
Visa in hand, Nirmal Purja checked in from Shishapangma's...
Nanga Parbat “Death Zone”: First Private Screening in Italy
Hey, Italy! Mountain Planet is proud to present the 3rd...
Updated: How Fast Will Purja Do Them All?
"Six months is enough," Nirmal Purja proclaims, in between...
Updated: Purja Gets His Permit; Leaves Shortly
Chinese authorities have officially granted Nirmal Purja a permit...
