Home
Breaking News
Expeditions
Mountaineering
Polar Exploration
Long-distance Trekking
Canoeing & Kayaking
Ocean Rowing
Misc Sports
Science
Archaeology
Geography
Polar Research
Oceanography
Space
Weather
Wildlife
Medical
Climate change
Gear
Buyers Guides
Reviews
Go
Broad Peak
Four Bodies, Including Nirmal Purja’s, Retrieved From Broad Peak
[caption id="attachment_116038" align="alignnone" width="1064"] Images of deceased climbers compiled...
August 5, 2026
Angela Benavides
Broad Peak: Mingma G Determined to Get Purja’s Body Down, Despite the Risk
The effort to recover Nirmal Purja's and two other...
August 4, 2026
Angela Benavides
Purja’s Body Found; Safety Concerns for Broad Peak Searchers
Nirmal Purja's body and three others were moved from...
August 3, 2026
Angela Benavides
EliteExped Confirms Nirmal Purja Dead on Broad Peak
EliteExped has confirmed the death of renowned climber Nirmal...
August 1, 2026
Angela Benavides
Hope Fading For Broad Peak Victims as Rescuers Reach the Bodies
A ground team has now reached most of the...
August 1, 2026
Angela Benavides
Broad Peak Search Continues, Shocked K2 Teams Abort Summit Push
Six hours after our last update about the avalanche...
July 31, 2026
Angela Benavides
Broad Peak Avalanche: Two Bodies Found, Helicopters Search for Others
Two helicopters are on their way to Pakistan's 8,051m...
July 31, 2026
Angela Benavides
Updated: Ten Missing, Including Nirmal Purja, After Avalanche on Broad Peak
Worrying news has come from Broad Peak. An avalanche...
July 30, 2026
Angela Benavides
Broad Peak Variation, New Route or Not? The Climbers Speak Out
After the Pakistani team climbed what they said was...
July 28, 2026
Angela Benavides
Flashback: A Fatal Slip on Broad Peak, 2009
In 2009, a particularly difficult and bleak mountaineering season...
July 28, 2026
Kris Annapurna
Surprise Summit Push on K2, Broad Peak, and the Gasherbrums
Waiting in the Karakoram has ended: An optimistic new...
July 27, 2026
Angela Benavides
‘New’ Variation on Broad Peak Similar to Previous Solo Ascent
The Pakistani team by Karakorum Expeditions, together with Juan...
July 24, 2026
Angela Benavides
Broad Peak Summits; Klein Turns Around
The rope-fixing team from Karakorum Expeditions reached the summit...
July 20, 2026
Angela Benavides
Blue Skies Spark Karakoram Summit Rush; GII Summits Tonight, K2 Next Week
Everyone in the Karakoram is taking advantage of the...
July 17, 2026
Angela Benavides
Action Underway on Broad Peak
David Klein of Hungary, a devotee of independent, no-oxygen...
July 15, 2026
Angela Benavides
No-O2 Climbers Challenge Pakistan’s 8,000m Peaks
It is a quieter summer than usual in Pakistan,...
July 3, 2026
Angela Benavides
Another Failed Attempt Marks the End of Season on Broad Peak
Lukasz Supergan of Poland remained at Camp 3 after...
July 29, 2025
Angela Benavides
A Secretive Broad Peak Summit Attempt Fails
Another summit push fizzled out today on Broad Peak. "The...
July 28, 2025
Angela Benavides
Weather Window Approaches on K2, Broad Peak — Too Late?
The summit push on GII was aborted due to...
July 28, 2025
Angela Benavides
Summit Push on Gasherbrum II, Tensions on Broad Peak
Time is running out for climbers on the Karakoram...
July 25, 2025
Angela Benavides
Major Storms Hit the Karakoram, Upending Climbing, Trekking
Bad weather has thwarted all attempts to reach the...
July 24, 2025
Angela Benavides
Broad Peak Summit Push Starts With Uncertainty
The Madison Mountaineering team has announced a summit push...
July 22, 2025
Angela Benavides
Climbers Head Up Gasherbrum I and Broad Peak, Kowalewski Airlifted
The forecast promises better weather, but climbers cannot afford...
July 18, 2025
Angela Benavides
Injured Kowalewski Still in Base Camp, Faces Difficult Choice
The current spell of bad weather is halting everyone...
July 16, 2025
Angela Benavides
1
2
3
4
Next »
Sign up for ExplorersWeb Emails
Subscribe
×