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Rest Days on Nanga Parbat after Initial Progress, Second Rotations Start from Today

After some good days on mountain, all Nanga Parbat...

Nanga Parbat: Poles Revisit their Strategy, Others Continue Acclimatization

Adam Bielecki and Jacek Czech had to redo their...

The man behind the climb has left us

Wongchu Sherpa passed away today after many months of...

Winter Nanga Parbat: Progress on Rupal Side, Arrivals at Diamir BC

After negotiating complexities of Pakistani bureaucracy, all five Nanga...

Winter Nanga Parbat: The “Cold Race” Resumes

The much awaited winter Nanga Parbat season has kicked...

History of Winter Climbing Nanga Parbat

Twenty five teams have attempted Nanga Parbat in winter...

Three new alpine routes in Patagonia

Cerro San Lorenzo: three new routes by Slovenian alpinists...

IMAX Everest: Peak Chapayev?

Father Alexander checks in with blockbuster news Is Everest...

Why K2 Brings Out the Best and Worst in Those Who Climb It

Sunday book talk By Simon Worrall, National GeographicK2 is...

Winter Nanga Parbat: Teams go for Pre-expedition Acclimatization

With calendar winter less than three weeks away, the...

Antarctica current: After the Great Hoax, What’s Next for Szwed?

Szwed: New adventures ahead (Sjogren/Coetzer) With the 2015-16 Antarctic...

Winter Nanga Parbat: The Battle Continues

Five teams will be aiming for first winter ascent...

Talung 7349m, first ascent via NNW spur

Autor: Mikhail Fomin, Nikita Balabanov, Ukraine for mountain.ru New...

Urban Exploration Sanitarium: Griffin Chapel

I passed a white SUV as I pulled onto...

Ukrainian mountaineering expeditions “Pamir-2016”

In 2016 planned unique expedition of Ukrainian mountaineers in...

Looking For Readers

Seeking alpine climbers to read a few chapters of...

10,000km: Kon-Tiki2 rafts set sail

Kon-Tiki2 is sailing two balsa rafts from South America...

New Route on 7349m Talung

Michail Fomin and and Nikita Balabanov from Ukraine made...

Antarctica’s highest volcano: Christoph Höbenreich tells about this rarely climbed mountain

Call for team mates (Correne Coetzer) The Austrian mountain...

Himalaya Update: unclimbed lower peaks, Nanga winter newcomers, Pakistan quake, Nuptse

Rundown on current events A magnitude-7.5 earthquake hit remote...

Swiss trio climbs three virgin summits in India’s Kashmir Himalaya

Stephan Siegrist, Thomas Senf and Dres Abegglen made the...

Indians summit virgin peak in India

6000 m (19,685 ft) virgin peak in Himachal Pradesh...

Interview: Oldest Everest Climber Goes for Virgin Peak Named For Him

Bill Burke just landed in Nepal (Tina Sjogren) ...

Everest 2016 by human power and w/out 02: Interview with Jelle Veyt

About homelessness, Everest earthquake, and biking the world (Correne...

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