K2

Denis Urubko is leaving K2

Denis Urubko, who on Saturday, February 24, without the...

Winter K2: Urubko Breaks from Team, Ascends Alone

The K2 winter expedition continues to be beset by...

Interview: Denis Urubko describes the current conditions on K2

Denis Urubko gives a quick interview, describing the current...

Prominence or Dominance: What Makes a Mountain?

Argentinian mountaineer Maximo Kausch is on a mission. Max...

Winter K2: Urubko scouts the eastern face, sets up Camp 2

Denis Urubko of the winter K2 expedition reports back...

Winter K2: Bielecki Hit by Rock; Urubko back in action

Adam Bielecki suffers facial wounds from falling rock -...

Nanga Parbat happy and unhappy end

We made it! We arrived safely to the base....

Elisabeth Revol Describes Nanga Parbat Rescue

On January 28th French climber Elisabeth Revol was dramatically...

Tomek “Czapkins” Mackiewicz: A Life Unconquered

Tomek Mackiewicz’s life was characterised by feats of mental...

The end of the rescue operation at Nanga Parbat. Joy and sadness, success and loss.

Elisabeth Revol has been found! Adam (Bielecki) and Denis...

K2 to help Nanga Parbat – dramatic waiting

Four or five climbers, participants of the winter expedition...

Drama on Nanga Parbat: Mackiewicz and Revol fighting to survive

Mackiewicz and Revol stranded on Nanga Parbat. Rescue to...

Winter K2: Denis Urubko Reports

Currently engaged in a dramatic rescue mission on Nanga...

Interview: Iker and Eneko Pou on Adventure, Technical Difficulty and Olympic Climbing

Brothers Iker and Eneko Pou share their love of...

Janusz Majer about the winter expedition to K2

Conversation of the Day: Janusz Majer about the winter...

Winter Everest: Alex Txikon Joined by Muhammad Ali Sadpara

Alex Txikon continues his on/off relationship with Everest as...

K2 Winter Expedition at this moment on the way to Islamabad

Started - National Winter Expedition on K2 2017/2018. Main...

Simone Moro: The “Coldest Climb of the Coldest Mountain”

Famed alpinist and cold climbing specialist Simone Moro was...

Mingma Gyalje Sherpa: Passion and Humility

Alpinismonline's character of the year has been busy in...

K2: How to Climb That Killer Mountain in Winter

The summit seems to be leader Krzysztof Wielicki’s last...

Interview: Simone Moro on winter K2

December 21 marks the official start of winter. This...

A Deep Dive into Everest Stats

Death rates are decreasing, summits are increasing, and the...

Antarctica 2017: Summiting Spectre and the Long Walk Home

Leo Houlding and team summit the mighty Spectre, Ben...

Russian Piolet d’Or 2017

For the fourth time Sergey Nilov and Dmitry Golovchenko...

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