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Search for Missing Climber Boyan Petrov Called Off

The search for missing climber Boyan Petrov is coming...
May 19, 2018

Cryptocurrency on the Summit of Everest?

Sharp-eyed summiters atop Mount Everest may have a chance...
May 18, 2018

Everest-Lhotse Teams Poised for Action

While a dozen commercial expeditions currently lay siege to...
May 18, 2018

The Gentrification of Everest

In 2012, German mountaineer Ralph Dujmovits took a turn...
May 17, 2018

Kami Rita Breaks the Everest Record

He may not have been aiming to set the...
May 17, 2018

Spring Successes: The 2018 Himalaya Season So Far

The jet stream has finally moved on from the...
May 16, 2018

Ben Fogle Climbs Everest

Ben Fogle, the United Nations Patron of the Wilderness...
May 16, 2018

In Search of the World’s Highest Unclimbed Peak

Luke Smithwick may be the most prolific American climber...
May 16, 2018

Carlos Soria on the Move on Dhaulagiri

After a long wait at Base Camp on Dhaulagiri,...
May 15, 2018

Double Amputee Xia Boyu Summits Everest

Seventy-year-old double amputee Xia Boyu has succeeded on his...
May 14, 2018

First Everest Summit of 2018

A team of climbing Sherpas reached the top of...
May 13, 2018

How To Remove Dead Bodies From Mount Everest?

Editor's note: This article contains an image of a...
May 11, 2018

Bad Weather Hampers Boyan Petrov Rescuers

Bulgarian climber Boyan Petrov has been missing since May...
May 11, 2018

Update on the Everest-Lhotse Teams

This season, two teams on Everest are aiming to...
May 9, 2018

Former Olympic Cyclist Forced to Abandon on Everest

Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton has been forced to...
May 8, 2018

Boyan Petrov Missing on Shishapangma

Boyan Petrov has officially been declared missing on Shishapangma...
May 7, 2018

The World’s Highest Dinner Party

They say that the golden age of exploration is...
May 6, 2018

Photo Diary – Griffith on Everest, Week 2

British climber and photographer Jon Griffith is attempting the...
May 4, 2018

Carlos Soria: Waiting on Weather

No one can question Carlos Soria's dogged commitment. Now...
May 4, 2018

Lhotse’s first summit of the season; Xia Boyu back to Everest Base Camp

The first 8,000m summit of the season goes to...
May 3, 2018

Team Skis Entire Length of the Alps

A multinational team has completed a 1,721-kilometre ski tour across the...
May 2, 2018

Photo Diary – Hamor and Colibasanu on Everest

Peter Hamor and Horia Colibasanu are currently heading to...
May 1, 2018

Anniversary of Ueli Steck’s death

Exactly one year ago today, Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck...
April 30, 2018

Tenji and Griffith Acclimatizing Well

Sherpa Tenji and Jon Griffith are attempting the Everest-Lhotse traverse...
April 30, 2018

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