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Gasherbrum
Karakoram Weather Foils Gasherbrum IV Attempts
The terrible conditions in the Karakoram have ended the...
August 4, 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
Summits on Gasherbrum I
Several teams summited Gasherbrum I on Sunday from 11...
July 21, 2025
Angela Benavides
Summit Push Plans on Gasherbrums, Uncertainty on Broad Peak
With the rope-fixing work stalled on K2 and Broad...
July 17, 2025
Angela Benavides
40th Anniversary of First Paragliding Descent From an 8,000m Summit
On July 11, 1985, Pierre Gevaux made the first...
July 11, 2025
Kris Annapurna
No Go: Heat Ruins Attempt on Gasherbrum IV’s Shining Wall
Too dry to climb has become a theme among...
July 10, 2025
Angela Benavides
Italians Target Gasherbrum IV’s Unrepeated Bonatti-Mauri Route
An Italian team is attempting an alpine-style climb of...
June 16, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Elite French Duo to Attempt Gasherbrum IV’s Shining Wall
French climbers Charles Dubouloz and Symon Welfringer are teaming...
June 13, 2025
Angela Benavides
Gasherbrum IV: Stranded Climbers Airlifted
Sergey Mironov and Mikhail Mironov are finally at a...
August 22, 2024
Angela Benavides
Gasherbrum IV Rescue: Stranded Climbers Helped Down to ABC
Rescuers reached Sergey Mironov and Mikhail Mironov this morning...
August 20, 2024
Angela Benavides
Gasherbrum IV: Stranded Climbers Fight for Their Lives
On Gasherbrum IV, two injured climbers are struggling to...
August 19, 2024
Angela Benavides
Another Tragedy on Gasherbrum IV: Nilov Presumed Dead, Two Injured, Call for Help
A falling serac struck a group of Russian climbers...
August 18, 2024
Angela Benavides
Livingstone on the New Gasherbrum III Route
At the tail end of the Karakoram season, Tom...
August 13, 2024
Angela Benavides
Cesen and Livingstone Summit Rarely Climbed Gasherbrum III
Ales Cesen of Slovenia and Tom Livingstone of the...
August 8, 2024
Angela Benavides
More Summits on K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum II
While several climbers have already returned to K2 Base...
July 30, 2024
Kris Annapurna
Dozens of K2 Summits; Still No News About Hiraide and Nakajima
We are still waiting for news about Kazuya Hiraide...
July 28, 2024
Kris Annapurna
Speed Climb of Gasherbrum II Falls Short of FKT; Tensions Mount on Broad Peak
As Gasherbrum II summiters return to Base Camp, they...
July 23, 2024
Angela Benavides
More Gasherbrum II Summits and a Final Attempt on Broad Peak
Several oxygen-assisted climbers summited Gasherbrum II yesterday and today....
July 22, 2024
Angela Benavides
Gasherbrum II Summits
Gasherbrum II had its first summits of an unstable...
July 21, 2024
Angela Benavides
Goodbye to Sylvain Saudan, the ‘Skier of the Impossible’
Sylvain Saudan inspired a generation of young skiers before...
July 18, 2024
Angela Benavides
Restless Climbers Move up Broad Peak and Gasherbrum II
The weather has not improved much, but impatient climbers...
July 17, 2024
Angela Benavides
Gasherbrum: Route to Camp 1 Open But Risky
The route to Camp 1 on the Gasherbrums is...
July 4, 2024
Angela Benavides
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