Alpine style
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...
Japanese Bag First Ascent of Phungi near Manaslu
The Japanese Alpine Club (JAC) has reported summiting 6,524m...
Holecek’s Team Ready to Begin the East Face of Langtang Lirung
Marek Holecek and his Czech team have completed their...
Bielecki and Rousseau Abort Summit Push in Hunza
Adam Bielecki and Louis Rousseau have decided to stop...
Slovenian Women Climb Four New Routes in Indian Himalaya
A Slovenian women's team has climbed four new, highly...
Cazzanelli and Holecek Lead Alpine-Style Teams on Langtang
Two expeditions are currently targeting the Langtang massif on...
Tragedy on Jannu: American Mike Gardner Falls to His Death
In our story earlier today about Jannu East (7,468m),...
Vedrines and Team Retreat from Jannu East
Benjamin Vedrines, Leo Billon, and Nicolas Jean have aborted...
Japanese Teams Tackle Exciting Routes in the Himalaya
Several small Japanese teams are currently in Nepal, leading...
Bielecki and Rousseau Bag Two Pakistan First Ascents
Adam Bielecki of Poland and Louis Rousseau of Canada...
Storm Jeopardizes French Attempt on Jannu East
Last week's intense snowstorm in the Himalaya has caused...
Japanese Bag Another First Ascent in the Hindu Raj
One year after their impressive first ascent of Ghamubar...
Himalaya Alpine Style: News from Bielecki and Vedrines
Alpine-style teams in Nepal and Pakistan are setting up...
Secret Alpine Style Teams in Nepal; Holecek Returns
The fever for records and competition between commercial expeditions...
