Category : Everest

Nepal Restricts Visitors From Coronavirus Hotspots

Angela Benavides

02/03/2020

8000ers Adventure Travel Everest Himalaya

Moving to restrict the spread of COVID-19 within its borders, Nepal has temporarily suspended visas on arrival for Chinese, Iranian, Italian...

Winter Everest: Mixed Feelings

Angela Benavides

29/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers

In Nepal, winter ends at the end of February. At least, as far as climbing permits are concerned. No-O2 climbers Alex Txikon, Jost Kobusch, ...

Txikon: Life at Camp 1 on Everest

Angela Benavides

26/02/2020

Everest Himalaya Winter 8000ers

“We’re already in the sleeping bag, trying to fit as well as we can," said Alex Txikon earlier today, from the two-sardine-can Camp 1 on Eve...

Everest : Push Begins, Kobusch Passes 7,000m

Angela Benavides

24/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers

In spring, a massive summit push on Everest conjures up images of hundreds of climbers in line above 8,000m. In winter, however, the push th...

Everest: New Sherpa Team Makes Surprise Entrance

Angela Benavides

23/02/2020

Everest Himalaya Winter 8000ers

Nearly a month after reaching Base Camp and with the South Col route fixed up to 7,000 meters, Alex Txikon has received the surprising news ...

Last Chance for Winter Everest: Kobusch Moves, Txikon Readies

Angela Benavides

22/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers Winter Himalaya

After two days without a signal, Jost Kobusch is back on grid, gaining metre after metre up the West Shoulder. If his indicated position is ...

The Diehards on Everest and Batura Sar

Angela Benavides

21/02/2020

Everest Karakorum

So it's over for this winter on the Karakorum 8,000'ers -- but not on the slightly lower yet highly challenging Batura Sar, where the Polish...

Update: Urubko Survives, Txikon Regroups After One Man Down

Angela Benavides

17/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers

Denis Urubko didn't summit Broad Peak. His expedition is over, but at least he is safely back in Base Camp. Everything else is slightly conf...

Will Broad Peak, Everest See Summits Before the End of Winter?

Angela Benavides

14/02/2020

Everest Himalaya Winter 8000ers

Alex Txikon is back in Base Camp after a hard-working day in the Khumbu Icefall, re-fixing part of the route. "Some crevasses are now wide o...

Everest: Wind Forces Delay

Angela Benavides

12/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers

Did we say that Everest teams were "on the move"? Well, not anymore. Alex Txikon had to delay his plans at last minute today, when rising wi...

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