Category : Everest

Annapurna’s Tactics on Everest: Ropes Airlifted to Camp 2

Angela Benavides

04/05/2021

The strategy followed on Annapurna some weeks ago, using helicopters to deliver ropes to higher camps, will also be decisive on Everest. ...

COVID Clock Ticking Against Everest Climbers

Angela Benavides

03/05/2021

8000ers COVID-19 Everest

It seems likely that COVID, not the monsoon, will end this year's climbing season on Everest. Spiking COVID numbers have forced authoriti...

Everest: Two Injured in Khumbu Icefall Collapse

Angela Benavides

02/05/2021

8000ers Everest

A Sherpa and a foreign climber were in the Khumbu Icefall at about 5,700m when part of a serac collapsed. Falling chunks of ice injured th...

COVID at Everest Base Camp: A Doctor Speaks

Angela Benavides

01/05/2021

8000ers COVID-19 Everest

How did COVID get to Everest Base Camp? Should the season be canceled? A doctor weighs in. The voluntary medical team of the Himalayan Re...

Kilian Jornet and David Goettler Confirm Everest Plans

Angela Benavides

30/04/2021

8000ers Everest

"Looking forward to being back on thin air terrain," Kilian Jornet writes from the Khumbu. The Spanish ultra-trail and ski-mountaineering ch...

Everest: Sherpas Already Near the Summit

Angela Benavides

30/04/2021

8000ers COVID-19 Everest

Everyone in Everest Base Camp keeps quiet about the COVID outbreak, while high above, the Sherpa rope-fixing team is just one good day from ...

Everest: The Haste to Escape Base Camp

Angela Benavides

28/04/2021

8000ers Everest

Some climbers accelerate their progress up Everest to avoid the COVID-19 outbreak in Base Camp. Meanwhile, other large teams keep arriving. ...

COVID Out of Control at Everest Base Camp

Angela Benavides

27/04/2021

COVID-19 Everest

COVID cases in Everest Base Camp are multiplying, but the government of Nepal clings to a strategy of denial, censorship, and threats. CO...

Kilian Jornet and David Goettler Team Up for Everest West Ridge

Angela Benavides

26/04/2021

8000ers Everest

Kilian Jornet will not climb Everest on his own, sources told ExplorersWeb, but will team up with David Goettler. Together, the two will hea...

Updated: Another COVID Case at Everest Base Camp

Angela Benavides

25/04/2021

Everest

Teams seem to ignore the threat, but individual climbers are sharing the turn of events at Everest Base Camp. Last one to confirm was Steve ...

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