Mountaineering
Skiers Bargiel and Smithwick Return to Karakorum
Andrzej Bargiel stunned the adventure world by skiing down...
Annapurna: Summit Push Tonight, Tomorrow, or Both?
Lack of news from Annapurna is adding suspense of...
Change of Plans on Dhaulagiri
For two ambitious Ecuadorian climbers, the unexpected withdrawal of...
Annapurna Summit Push Begins, but the Game Has Changed
Lots of oxygen, little acclimatization: How will teams fare...
Nine Women, Aged 50+, to Trek 4,500km Across Himalaya
The first Indian woman to summit Everest is leading...
Everest Technology: Safety or Something Else?
SpO2 monitors, live ECG readouts, hypoxic tents: Just how...
Colin O’Brady to Try Everest-Lhotse “Traverse” Without O2
Traverse or double-header, doing either Everest or Lhotse without...
Everest Climbers Now Number 160, Progress on Annapurna
Everest numbers continue to mount. Meanwhile, Annapurna is first...
Everest: Number of Climbers Now Up to 105, Including More No-O2
Plus: Nuptse's surprising popularity, two climbers aim for lonely...
Himalayan Update: Annapurna Caution, Nepal Smoke, Everest Icefall Fixed
As wildfires turn normally crystal clear Himalayan skies grey,...
Helicopters in the Himalaya, Part 2
Besides creating a nonstop drone, helicopters are also commonly...
Our Crowded Himalayan Skies: An Open Debate on Helicopters
Every May, 50 helicopters a day buzz over Everest...
Marathon 44-Hour Push Nets First Winter Linkup of Four Polish Peaks
"Today I am barely alive, but I am very...
