Category : Mountain

One Killed, Another Rescued on Possibly Illegal Climb

Angela Benavides

21/10/2019

Himalaya Mountain

Felipe Valverde, 44, of Spain was killed yesterday while descending from the summit of 6,257m Chukima Go in the Nepal Himalaya. His rope som...

Purja Reaches Shishapangma; Off to ABC Today

Angela Benavides

21/10/2019

8000ers Himalaya Mountain

Visa in hand, Nirmal Purja checked in from Shishapangma's Base Camp today. Over the weekend, he and his team got their documents, crossed th...

Nanga Parbat “Death Zone”: First Private Screening in Italy

Mountain Planet

18/10/2019

8000ers Adventure Films Adventure Travel Annapurna Climbing High altitude skiing Manaslu Skiing

Hey, Italy! Mountain Planet is proud to present the 3rd part of «Freeride in the Death Zone» in Milano. We invite journalists, bloggers,...

Updated: How Fast Will Purja Do Them All?

Angela Benavides

17/10/2019

8000ers Mountain

"Six months is enough," Nirmal Purja proclaims, in between thanking all institutions, sponsors, governments and friends involved in getting ...

Avalanche Strikes Indian 7,000’er, Renowned Scientist Missing

Ash Routen

16/10/2019

Climbing Mountain

Peter Wittek, a 37-year-old world-renowned computer scientist from the University of Toronto, is missing and presumed dead on 7,120m Trisul....

Updated: Purja Gets His Permit; Leaves Shortly

Ash Routen

15/10/2019

8000ers Climbing Mountain

Chinese authorities have officially granted Nirmal Purja a permit to climb Shishapangma (8,013m) this month. The Tibetan peak is currently c...

Fall Himalayan Wrap-up

Angela Benavides

14/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri Everest Manaslu Mountain

The fall Himalayan climbing season ends with hundreds of summits on Manaslu (plus one casualty), a fistful of successes but mostly failures ...

Dhaulagiri Update: Not This Year

Angela Benavides

11/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

In the latest riff on an old tune, Carlos Soria has aborted his attempt on Dhaulagiri at Camp 3 because of strong winds and deep snow. This ...

Dhaulagiri: Off to the Summit!

Angela Benavides

10/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

Fighting deep snow, Carlos Soria and his team reached Camp 3 (about 7,200m) earlier today. Now they're recovering their strength and decidin...

Dhaulagiri: Climbers Battle Snow to Reach Camp 2

Angela Benavides

10/10/2019

8000ers Dhaulagiri

Dhaulagiri is not surrendering its summit easily this season. The second push is unfolding under conditions as tough as last week. Carlos So...

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