K2 Winter – Returning! Part 2
We have asked Janusz Majer, the manager of the Polish Winter Himalayan Program 2016-2020 named after Artur Hajzer, for comments on the next ...
Double Amputee Xia Boyu to make 6th Everest Attempt
Seventy-year-old Xia Boyu has made five attempts on Everest. On his first, he suffered severe frostbite and lost both feet. He was later for...
Kami Rita Sherpa Aims for Record 22nd Everest Summit
Kami Rita Sherpa did not start climbing to set records, but after nearly three decades working in the Himalaya, he is nearing a major, if u...
Carlos Soria, 79, Returns for a Ninth Attempt at Dhaulagiri
Carlos Soria can hardly have come much closer to completing the full set of 8,000m peaks. With 12 of the 14 already to his name, only Shisha...
K2 Winter – Returning!
K2 Winter - Returning! by Piotr Chmielinski This question has been bothering mountaineering enthusiasts since March 5, 2018, that is, fr...
Everest-Lhotse Traverse Update
Last week, ExWeb brought news of two separate teams targeting the Everest-Lhotse traverse. We now have an update from Jon Griffith at base c...
10 Things You Should Avoid Doing in Nepal
Beware of yaks and never hand money to Nepalese people with your left hand: Mountain Planet experts have prepared a list of things to av...
Top 7 Expeditions in the Spring 2018 Himalaya Season
The spring 2018 Himalaya season is now well underway, with almost all teams in place and acclimatizing. This weekend, ExWeb published its co...
Second Team to try Everest-Lhotse Traverse
Earlier in the week, ExWeb reported that Tenji Sherpa would attempt the Everest-Lhotse traverse. The expedition is dedicated to the memory o...
The Makalu Climate Climb
What do NASA, the European Space Agency, the Himalayan Stove Project and the Explorers Club have in common? For one, they are all involved i...
Trending
Most Popular
Ambassador Link
