Category : Mountain

Urubko Begins New Gasherbrum Line

Angela Benavides

30/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

Denis Urubko celebrated his 46th birthday today by preparing for his new route up Gasherbrum II. He led no new rescues for a change. While h...

Another Rescue for Denis “Red Cross” Urubko

Angela Benavides

27/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

"It seems like a joke, but it is not," Denis Urubko wrote, right after getting involved in -- can you believe it? -- yet another rescue. It'...

A Remarkable K2 Season Wraps Up

Angela Benavides

27/07/2019

8000ers K2 Mountain

All K2 climbers have now safely returned to Base Camp. Now -- and not before -- we can consider the climb done. We can now fill in some deta...

Urubko to the Rescue Again; Twice in 24 Hours

Ash Routen

26/07/2019

8000ers Climbing Mountain

Denis Urubko is at it again. Yesterday, the Kazakh strongman and Sergi Mignote came to the assistance of Saulius Damulevicius of Lithuania ...

Breaking: Nirmal Purja Climbs Broad Peak

Angela Benavides

26/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

Again, he's done it. Nirmal Purja, together with Mingma David Sherpa and Halung Dorchhi, summited Broad Peak (8,051m) at 8:50am Pakistan tim...

K2 Summit Tally Spikes From Zero to 24

Angela Benavides

26/07/2019

8000ers K2 Mountain

Patience paid off for the K2 climbers who remained on the mountain after the first summit attempt failed last week because of dangerous cond...

Urubko Goes It Alone on Gasherbrum II

Angela Benavides

24/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

Nirmal Purja is not the only one with a busy agenda these days. On July 18, Denis Urubko summited Gasherbrum II; 48 hours later, he was runn...

Latest Update: K2 Summits!

Angela Benavides

24/07/2019

8000ers K2 Mountain

Nirmal Purja and Gesman Tamang of Bremont Project Possible, and Lakpa Dendi Sherpa and Chhangba Sherpa of Seven Summit Treks stood on the to...

Nail-Biting Time: K2 Climbers Head For Summit

Angela Benavides

23/07/2019

8000ers K2 Mountain

The rope-fixing team duly set off from Camp 4 (7,800m) toward the summit of K2 (8,611m) just after 10pm local time. It's going to be a l...

Lead Climbers Reach Camp 4 on K2

Angela Benavides

23/07/2019

8000ers K2 Mountain

Nirmal Purja, Lakpadendi Sherpa, Gesman Tamang, Changba Sherpa and Lakpa Temba Sherpa have reached Camp 4 on K2's Abruzzi Spur. They will se...

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