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Holecek and Bernat Safe in BC After Summiting Sura Peak
Marek Holecek and Matej Bernat reached the top of...
First Night on Sura Peak for Holecek, Bernat
Wrapped in his sleeping bag, their tent pitched inside...
Meru South Team Succeeds on New Route
Mathieu Maynadier, Roger Schaeli, and Simon Gietl completed their...
Trango: Morrison’s Team Leaves, Another Group Arrives
As we reported earlier, Jim Morrison, Christina Lusti, and...
A Roundup of Alpine-Style Action in Nepal
With the positive turn in the weather, several alpine-style...
Holecek and Bernat to Climb Sura Peak, Near Everest
Marek Holecek waited until he was off to reveal...
Marek Holecek Heads to Unnamed Peak, Another Trio to Try Meru South
Two alpine-style teams are in the Himalaya, ready to...
Peter Hamor & Team Ready to Climb Kabru South
Peter Hamor, Nives Meroi, Romano Benet, and new member...
Maynadier and Schaeli Return To Meru South with Simon Gietl
Mathieu Mainadier and Roger Schaeli have said that they...
2023 AAC Cutting-Edge Grants Announced
The American Alpine Club has just announced the recipients...
New Route on Gigantic Face of Alaska’s Mount Dickey
In an expedition worthy of the state they call...
Hanns Schell: Unlocking the 7,000’ers
Some mountaineers are real explorers. Austrian Hanns Schell fits...
Savage Soul: The Lone Ascent of Mitre Peak
A sharp, aesthetic 6,000'er in Pakistan's Karakoram, Mitre Peak...
A Dolomites’ Dozen: Italian Solo-Traverses 12 Peaks In 3 Days
Simon Gietl has once again proved himself a master...
North Face of Grandes Jorasses: the Diretissima Free-Climbed in Winter
It's been a fruitful season in the Alps, with...
A Short History of Amne Machin, Once Believed to Be Higher Than Everest
The Amne Machin is the eastern extension of the...
The First Winter Solo of the Rebuffat Route on Pic de Belledonne
On Feb. 5, French mountain guide Thibault Sibille (32)...
Benjamin Vedrines Opens Treacherous Gully Up the Barre des Écrins
Benjamin Vedrines has completed another remarkable feat just hours...