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Top 10 Expeditions of 2024, #1: First Ascent of Muchu Chhish
The lure of the "highest" is the essence of...
Top 10 Expeditions of 2024: #4: First Ascent of the East Face of Langtang Lirung
One of the Himalaya's few remaining "unsolved climbing problems"...
Top 10 Expeditions of 2024: #7: West Face of Thui II
On September 23, in Pakistan’s Hindu Raj, three Japanese...
Piolet d’Or Winners On Risk Management
Climbing is dangerous almost by definition, but an elusive...
Women Win All-Around Best Climb at the Russian Piolets d’Or
In a surprise, the best climb done by Russians...
Goettler and Hojac Climb North Face of Ganchenpo
David Goettler of Germany and Nicolas Hojak of Switzerland...
Brits ‘Thread the Needle’ to Bag Two New Routes in Nepal’s Rolwaling
Nathan White, Jack Morris, Connor Holdsworth, and Dave Sharpe...
Adventure and Alpinism in the Hindu Raj: A New Japanese Route on Thui II
One of the most remarkable climbs of the year...
Swiss Fail on India’s Shivling But Open New Route on Its Neighbor
Stefan Siegrist and Jonas Schild of Switzerland returned to...
Mixed Results for Strong Italian Team on Kimshung
A seven-man Italian team is heading home from Kimshung...
Exclusive: Ukrainians On Their New Route Up Ama Dablam
On Friday, Mykyta Balabanov and Mykhailo Fomin of Ukraine...
A Rare Repetition of the American Direct Route on the West Face of Ama Dablam
Alexandr Moroz and Mark Ablovacky wanted to climb Ama...
One More Day of ‘Hell’ on Langtang Lirung
Marek Holecek and Ondro Huserka hoped to summit Langtang...
One Drops Out, But Holecek and Remaining Partner Attempt Langtang Lirung Again Tonight
After waiting for two days in a damp tent...
Japanese Bag First Ascent of Sanctuary Peak
A team from Japan's Himalaya Camp project has summited...
Guides Open New Route in Rolwaling: The Future of Nepal Climbing?
Danika Gilbert of the U.S. and Pasang Kidar Sherpa...
Poles Attempt New Route on Khumbu’s Kyajo Ri
Months after their winter attempt on Pakistan's Trango Tower,...
Aoki and Mitoro Turn Back on Nilgiri North
Nilgiri North gave Japanese Tatsuya Aoki and Takuya Mitoro...
