Alpine style
Italians Summit Kongde Ri, Tengkampoche
Lost in the recent squabble over Tengkampoche, between the...
Ukrainians “Unsolve” Annapurna III’s SE Ridge!
This autumn, small teams have opened several bold new...
The Route Up Link Sar: A Herd of Ibex Showed the Way
The following is a little add-on to last week's...
Cooler Heads Begin to Prevail in ‘Stolen Gear’ Debate
The controversy over the first ascent Tengkampoche's NE Pillar...
UK Pair Bag the NE Pillar of Tengkampoche
There's summit news from Tengkampoche, but not from the...
The French Team Wraps Up in the Khumbu — Two New Routes, Three Lost Friends
What was supposed to be a success to celebrate...
Slovenians Open Route on Chobutse’s West Face
The top Slovenian team of Luka Strazar, Nejc Marcic,...
Weekend Warm-Up: Link Sar. Plus, an Interview with Graham Zimmerman
In June 2019, alpinist and filmmaker Graham Zimmerman set...
Deep Snow Foils Strong U.S. Jannu Team
Earlier this season, Nepal's Department of Tourism listed an...
New Alpine-Style Routes On 6,000m Peaks in Nepal
While most climbing teams are independent groups that are...
Yasushi Yamanoi of Japan Wins Career Piolets d’Or
The Piolets d'Or jury named Yasushi Yamanoi of Japan...
Six Italians Attempt Tengkampoche, Near Everest
A six-man Italian team of Francois Cazzanelli, Francesco Ratti,...
Messner and Sieberer Complete Matterhorn’s Classic Bonatti Route in a Day
Simon Messner called it a "dream come true". Indeed,...
Interview with Charles Duvouloz: A New Route On Chamlang
Charles Dubouloz spoke to ExplorersWeb about the new route...
Top Slovenian Alpinists Aim for Chobutse in Nepal’s Rolwaling Valley
Slovenian alpinists Luka Strazar, Nejc Marcic, Marko Prezelj, and...
Piolets d’Or Winners Announced
Each year, the Piolets d'Or awards, mountaineering's highest honor,...
Villanueva and Team Report 5 New Big Walls in East Greenland
Between a notable first ascent by an Italian-Swiss-French team...
Chamlang, Manaslu, and Dhaulagiri; First Ascents in Pakistan
A French team will attempt to open a new...
Tackling the Six Great North Faces of the Alps, Totally Human-Powered
Simon Gietl and Roger Schaeli have set out to...
Rakaposhi, Day 4 : Climbers Overnight at 6,200m
After dark in Pakistan, the situation of the climbers...
