Mountaineering

Carlos Soria, 79, Returns for a Ninth Attempt at Dhaulagiri

Carlos Soria can hardly have come much closer to...
K2

K2 Winter – Returning!

K2 Winter - Returning! by Piotr Chmielinski This question has been...

Everest-Lhotse Traverse Update

Last week, ExWeb brought news of two separate teams...

10 Things You Should Avoid Doing in Nepal

Beware of yaks and never hand money to Nepalese...
Alex Gavan

Top 7 Expeditions in the Spring 2018 Himalaya Season

The spring 2018 Himalaya season is now well underway,...

Second Team to try Everest-Lhotse Traverse

Earlier in the week, ExWeb reported that Tenji Sherpa...

The Makalu Climate Climb

What do NASA, the European Space Agency, the Himalayan...

Sherpa Tenji to target Everest–Lhotse Traverse

As Everest season approaches, news of climbers' plans has...

Everest, A Time Lapse Film

Elia Saikaly first journeyed to Everest Base Camp in...

Top 10 Climbing and Hiking Routes of the Upcoming Season

While wondering where to go this summer, the largest...

Trekking the Khumbu – Everest Season 2018

Spring has arrived in the Himalaya and the climbing...

“Rescue on the Killer Mountain” – in Outside

"When two climbers were stranded near the summit of...

Base Camp Alpha

Field Report They arrived on a hot and sunny morning,...

Preparations for 2018 Barneo North Pole Ice Camp are in full swing

Ice camp Barneo doesn’t have an address: the GPS...

Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger Climb the “Coldest Mountain”

Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger summit the 3,003m Gora...

Will Steger to cross the Barren Lands solo at 73

For 50 years, Will Steger has travelled by dogsled,...

Interview: Maximo Kausch on the Underexplored Andes

Aiming to scale every 6,000m+ peak in the Andes,...

End of K2 Winter Conquest!

On Monday, 5th of March, Krzysztof Wielicki, Head of...

Denis Urubko is leaving K2

Denis Urubko, who on Saturday, February 24, without the...

Winter K2: Urubko Breaks from Team, Ascends Alone

The K2 winter expedition continues to be beset by...

Interview: Denis Urubko describes the current conditions on K2

Denis Urubko gives a quick interview, describing the current...

Prominence or Dominance: What Makes a Mountain?

Argentinian mountaineer Maximo Kausch is on a mission. Max...

Winter K2: Urubko scouts the eastern face, sets up Camp 2

Denis Urubko of the winter K2 expedition reports back...

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