Mountaineering

In Search of the World’s Highest Unclimbed Peak

Luke Smithwick may be the most prolific American climber...

Carlos Soria on the Move on Dhaulagiri

After a long wait at Base Camp on Dhaulagiri,...

Double Amputee Xia Boyu Summits Everest

Seventy-year-old double amputee Xia Boyu has succeeded on his...

First Everest Summit of 2018

A team of climbing Sherpas reached the top of...

How To Remove Dead Bodies From Mount Everest?

Editor's note: This article contains an image of a...

Bad Weather Hampers Boyan Petrov Rescuers

Bulgarian climber Boyan Petrov has been missing since May...

Update on the Everest-Lhotse Teams

This season, two teams on Everest are aiming to...

Former Olympic Cyclist Forced to Abandon on Everest

Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton has been forced to...

Boyan Petrov Missing on Shishapangma

Boyan Petrov has officially been declared missing on Shishapangma...

The World’s Highest Dinner Party

They say that the golden age of exploration is...

Photo Diary – Griffith on Everest, Week 2

British climber and photographer Jon Griffith is attempting the...

Carlos Soria: Waiting on Weather

No one can question Carlos Soria's dogged commitment. Now...

Lhotse’s first summit of the season; Xia Boyu back to Everest Base Camp

The first 8,000m summit of the season goes to...

Team Skis Entire Length of the Alps

A multinational team has completed a 1,721-kilometre ski tour across the...

Photo Diary – Hamor and Colibasanu on Everest

Peter Hamor and Horia Colibasanu are currently heading to...

Anniversary of Ueli Steck’s death

Exactly one year ago today, Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck...

Tenji and Griffith Acclimatizing Well

Sherpa Tenji and Jon Griffith are attempting the Everest-Lhotse traverse...

Colibasanu and Hamor on the move

This season, Romanian Horia Colibasanu and Slovakian Peter Hamor are...

Boyan Petrov Aims for an Impressive 3-Peat

Bulgarian mountaineer Boyan Petrov has high hopes for 2018....

Photo Diary – Jon Griffith on Everest

British climber and photographer Jon Griffith is attempting the...
Trekking to Everest

Fit to Climb: Everest

The following articles was written for ExplorersWeb by Steve...
Janusz Majer

K2 Winter – Returning! Part 2

We have asked Janusz Majer, the manager of the...

Double Amputee Xia Boyu to make 6th Everest Attempt

Seventy-year-old Xia Boyu has made five attempts on Everest....

Kami Rita Sherpa Aims for Record 22nd Everest Summit

Kami Rita Sherpa did not start climbing to...

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