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Himalayan Database to be released free-of-charge

The latest version of the Himalayan Database to be...

Exclusive Pt. 3: K2 2017 Interview with Vanessa O’Brien

With global warming, there are some routes I wouldn’t...

Exclusive Pt. 2: K2 2017 Interview with Vanessa O’Brien

“When you go through Hell to get to Heaven...

Exclusive Pt. 1: K2 2017 Interview with Vanessa O’Brien

It is better if members of your team don’t...

First ascent of Burke-Khang

The team led by Bill Burke, the oldest American...

Carlos Abandons Dhaulagiri

Carlos Soria, the 78-year-old Spanish mountain climber aiming to...

K2 Last Standing 8k – Winter Expedition

A million Polish zlotys (~300,000 US$) for a winter...

Chugach Mountains: crossing and summit completed

An exceptional adventure,” Borge Ousland and Vincent Colliard call...

Chugach: Crossing steep mountain passes and crevassed glaciers

Despite the "scary" mountain passes, “death traps”, and hard...

K2 summits!

First K2 summits since 2014. According to satellite trackers...

Summer 2017 Update: GII & Broad Peak Summits, K2 Teams Ready for the Push

Unpredictable weather in Karakoram. K2 in particular is...

Debrief: Nanga Parbat Rescue attempt of Alberto Zerain and Mariano Galvan

The “Boots On The Ground” Report of How Things...

Nanga Parbat Summits, Summit-bids on Broad Peak and Gasherbrums

Summer 2017 update Kim Hong Bin and Lakpa Sherpa...

(Updated) Alberto Zerain, Mariano Galvan Missing on Mazeno Ridge, Avalanche at Tracker Location

Hopes of finding the climbers alive diminish. July 01,...

Midwinter in Antarctica

June 21, Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere, makes...

Summer 2017: No Summits on Nanga Parbat, Mazeno Ridge Summit-bid, More Teams in Base Camps

Team says, they couldn't identify the correct summit. There...

Summer 2017: Nanga Parbat Summits Already! (Updated)

Eight climbers reached the top earlier this week. Update:-Expedition...

Summer 2017: Nanga Parbat Mazeno Ridge, K2 Ski Challenge, Gasherbrum New Routes and More

A smooth start to the Pakistan climbing season, thus...

Spring 2017 Wrap Up: Highlights of Pre-Monsoon Climbing Season

Pre-monsoon climbing season ends with many summits on Everest...

PolarExplorers Team Traverses Iceland’s Vatnajökull

From May 15-23 a PolarExplorers team led by Annie...

Karakoram kick-off: Pakistan List of Expeditions

Teams headed for Karakoram this summer About 50 climbers...

(Nestler) 2017 Spring Everest Wrap

Pythom News Feed Around 1,000 climbers and 600...

Mount Everest High Altitude Rescue Debrief

Account from Pakistan (By Karrar Haidri) Last Friday a...

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