Category : Mountain

Climate Change and Mountain Risk

Angela Benavides

18/09/2019

Mountain

This summer, the heart of the Karakorum was not as frozen as expected. Climbers on Gasherbrum II found that the route from Base Camp to Camp...

Weekend Warm-Up: Katabatic

Ash Routen

14/09/2019

Antarctic Climbing Mountain

When you think of Antarctica, a lonely traveler inching across an ocean of ice with a heavy sled may be the first image that springs to mind...

Exclusive Interview: Nirmal Purja

Ash Routen

27/08/2019

8000ers Karakorum Mountain

Nirmal Purja, or Nims for short, needs little introduction these days. Over the past few months, he's summited 11 of the 8000'ers in a mere ...

Remembering Zsolt Torok

explorersweb

26/08/2019

Mountain

Romanian mountaineer Zsolt Torok perished in a solo fall last week in the Fagaras Mountains. It is believed that a hold broke while he was t...

Legends Series: Chris Bonington

Ash Routen

15/08/2019

8000ers Climbing Everest Mountain

There was a golden period between the early 1960s and late 1970s when British mountaineers sat atop the pile. Brown, Whillans, Haston, Scott...

Weekend Warm-Up: Link Sar

Ash Routen

10/08/2019

Climbing Mountain

Last week, an American team made the first ascent of Link Sar -- at 7,042m, one of the world's highest unclimbed peaks. The sought-after pri...

Mont Blanc: Sea to Summit in 7 Days

Rebecca McPhee

09/08/2019

Endurance Mountain

On July 29, Gábor Rakonczay reached the summit of 4,808m Mont Blanc. To many, knocking off such a high peak would be enough. But for the Hun...

Updated: How Urubko Nailed His New Route on Gasherbrum II

Angela Benavides

02/08/2019

8000ers Mountain

"I’m happy with gorgeous new line I've called Honey Moon," Denis Urubko told Anna Piunova of the Russian adventure site, mountain.ru, on his...

Gasherbrum II: Urubko Situation Updated

Angela Benavides

01/08/2019

8000ers Mountain

As morning nears in Pakistan, there is still no news from Denis Urubko. "We're here at C1 waiting for Denis," Lotta Hintsa reported to Arlen...

Urubko On His Way Up GII; Still No Word

explorersweb

31/07/2019

8000ers Mountain

Denis Urubko set off into the night from Camp I yesterday. His partner María Cardell confirmed that Urubko will stick to his plan and attemp...

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