Category : Himalaya

Gelye Confirms: Cho Oyu From Nepal is a Go

Angela Benavides

29/12/2021

After weeks of uncertainty, Gelje Sherpa has confirmed that Nepal's Cho Oyu expedition is going ahead. "We are starting on January 20, even ...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2021, #4: Baruntse

Sam Anderson

28/12/2021

Alpine style Climbing Himalaya Nepal

For Marek Holecek and Radoslav Groh, it only took a mental snapshot of Baruntse in the Khumbu to launch one of 2021's most harrowing expedit...

Top 10 Expeditions of 2021: #7: Sharaghrar

Angela Benavides

25/12/2021

Alpine style Climbing Himalaya

Over the last 12 months, ExplorersWeb has documented incredible adventures in climbing, cycling, running, walking, skiing, and anything invo...

Winter Pakistan: Gottler and Barmasse to Attempt Nanga Parbat’s Rupal Face

Angela Benavides

20/12/2021

Himalaya

Finally, there's news about the team heading for 8,126m Nanga Parbat. Led by German David Gottler and including Herve Barmasse, Mike Arnold,...

Historic George Everest House Reopens as Map Museum in India

Sam Anderson

08/12/2021

Himalaya History Nepal

The world's tallest peak has always commanded human reverence. That's obvious from the Himalayan mountain's original names: Chomolungma (God...

The Lone Wolves of Makalu

Kris Annapurna

05/12/2021

8000ers Himalaya

A history of remarkable solo climbs on one of the most difficult 8,000'ers. At 8,463m, Makalu is the fifth highest mountain on Earth. Nin...

Newcomers’ Guide: The Yeti

Angela Benavides

01/12/2021

Exploration mysteries Himalaya History

The Yeti, it seems, has shown its elusive head, or rather foot, once again. Today, Mingma G, a respected Sherpa climber and IFMGA guide, ...

High Risk For High Reward: Nepali Outfitters Seek to Open Cho Oyu’s South Side

Angela Benavides

25/11/2021

8000ers Himalaya

Nirmal Purja intends to lead a commercial expedition to the south side of Cho Oyu in autumn 2022. And Purja is not the only one with that id...

Annapurna III – Interview with Mikhail Fomin: “It’s About Patience”

Angela Benavides

23/11/2021

Alpine style Himalaya Nepal

Two weeks ago, Ukrainians Viacheslav Polezhaiko, Nikita Balabanov, and Mikhail Fomin solved one of the classic problems in Nepal's Himalaya:...

Mountains Climbed Just Once, or Not At All

Kris Annapurna

18/11/2021

Alpine style Climbing Himalaya

Far from the murmur of people and the glow of headlamps, free from fixed ropes and abandoned tents, many mountains remain solitary places, f...

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