Alpine style
Eyewitness Account: Mehri Jafari’s Fatal Fall on Pobeda
In previous articles, we reported on the fatal fall...
Flash Expeditions: Speed and Loathing in the Mountains
In his acclaimed 1999 book, Extreme Alpinism: Climbing Light,...
Revered Adventure Writer David Roberts Dead at 78
With a prolific body of work that spanned almost...
Two More New Routes in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca
Reports are just surfacing of two new first ascents...
How Valentin Mikhailov Died on Pobeda
A rescue mission on a dangerous peak. Inexperienced climbers...
New Route on Rarely Climbed 5,000m Peruvian Peak
In the Cordillera Central of Peru, A Peruvian-French team...
Interview with Helias Millerioux: Rakaposhi Alpine Style
After climbing the north ridge of Diran Peak in...
What Price a Summit? Update on Pobeda and Khan Tengri
There have been four deaths on the two neighboring...
Developing: At Least One Dead, Others in Peril on Khan Tengri
More news from northern Kyrgyzstan, this time from Khan...
Developing Timeline: What Happened to the Mountaineers Lost on Pobeda
In the past week, three mountaineers have perished on...
Pakistan Alpine Style Recap: 8,000m is Just a Number
There is much more to high-altitude climbing than marching...
A Blind Date with Adam Bielecki in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca
After retreating barely 50m below the summit of Peru's...
82 Peaks, 80 Days: Two Italians Climb All the 4,000’ers in the Alps
On May 4, 2021, 26-year-old Nicola Castagna and 37-year-old...
Cerveza, Pan y Ácido: An FA on Peru’s Concha de Caracol
On July 13, Andres Marin, Alex Torres, and Anna...
An (Almost) First Ascent of Pumari Chhish East
Mathieu Maynadier and Tom Livingstone really made the best...
Glowacz and Hans Establish 20-Pitch Route in Dolomites
On July 12, German expeditionists Stefan Glowacz and Phillip...
The French Trio Climbed Diran’s North Ridge Alpine Style, But No Skis
Patrick Wagnon, Yannick Graziani, and Helias Millerioux contacted ExplorersWeb...