Category : Karakorum

Pakistan: Roundup of Summer Expeditions

Angela Benavides

10/06/2021

After the disappointing season in Nepal, teams currently heading for Nanga Parbat and the Karakorum promise an exciting season of lighter as...

K2 West Ridge: Interview with Ian Welsted

Angela Benavides

08/06/2021

8000ers K2 Karakorum

The Savage Mountain was been tamed with O2 and trussed with kilometres of fixed ropes up the normal Abruzzi Spur route. But the perfect pyra...

K2 Goes Online

Angela Benavides

05/06/2021

8000ers K2 Karakorum

Karakorum climbers will no longer have to text over InReach to reach the rest of the world. Those days of isolation are apparently over. ...

Karakorum Season On The Edge: Nepalis Banned

Angela Benavides

21/05/2021

8000ers K2 Karakorum

The arrival of the monsoon usually marks the switch from Nepal to Pakistan for 8,000m climbers. In just three weeks, Pakistan expeditions su...

Andrzej Bargiel Skis Laila Peak

Angela Benavides

10/05/2021

Karakorum Skiing

Andrzej Bargiel has just bagged his expedition's second goal: Today around 1 pm local time, the Polish ski mountaineer summited Laila Peak w...

Andrzej Bargiel Makes First Ascent of Yawash Sar II, Skis Down

Angela Benavides

30/04/2021

Karakorum Skiing

Today, Andrzej Bargiel and Yendrek Baranowski made the first ascent of Yawash Sar II (6,178m), then skied down to the base of the mountain. ...

Updated: Karakorum Skiers Risk COVID Closures

Angela Benavides

29/04/2021

Karakorum Skiing

Andrzej Bargiel and Luke Smithwick are continuing their separate ski expeditions in Pakistan. The worsening COVID situation threatens anothe...

Skiers Bargiel and Smithwick Return to Karakorum

Angela Benavides

14/04/2021

High altitude skiing Karakorum

Andrzej Bargiel stunned the adventure world by skiing down K2. Now he's back to the Karakorum for more triple black diamond skiing. Sprin...

Sophie Lenaerts on Exploring the Biafo Glacier

Angela Benavides

14/03/2021

Karakorum Skiing

When Pakistan reopened to climbers last fall, a handful of small teams immediately headed for unclimbed peaks and rarely visited corners. Am...

Laila Peak Summit Push Underway

Angela Benavides

19/02/2021

Karakorum

The Polish team is heading for the summit of Laila Peak tonight. The climbers include winter Gasherbrum I summiter Janusz Gołąb and young cl...

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