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Tien Shan
A One-Day Winter Ascent of a Legendary Kyrgyzstan Peak
Another one-day ascent of a difficult mountain this week:...
February 27, 2026
Angela Benavides
The Tragic End of Natalia Nagovitsyna’s Ordeal on Pobeda Peak
Although the fate of Russian climber Natalia Nagovitsyna, stranded...
August 27, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Tragedy on Pobeda Peak: Rescue Called Off as Weather Worsens
Rescue efforts for Russian climber Natalia Nagovitsyna, who has...
August 22, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Mission to Save Natalia Nagovitsyna on Pobeda Peak ‘Hopeless,’ Say Russian Authorities
The race to save Russian climber Natalia Nagovitsyna, stranded...
August 21, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Pobeda: Race Against Time To Save Woman Climber Stranded at 7,150m
Extreme conditions continue to delay the rescue of Russian...
August 20, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Climber Stranded For a Week on Pobeda Peak. Critical Rescue Mission Underway
A critical rescue operation is unfolding on 7,439m Pobeda...
August 19, 2025
Kris Annapurna
First Ski Descent of a 5,000m Peak in the Tien Shan
Caro North, Soledad de las Nieves, and Tatin Sanchez...
July 3, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Two Climbs in the Remote Tien Shan
Kirill Belotserkovskiy and Ira Kozlovskaya recently spent a week...
March 10, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Boris Dedeshko Describes the Deadly Avalanche He Survived on Khan Tengri
Kazakh alpinist Boris Dedeshko was one of three survivors...
August 6, 2024
Kris Annapurna
Avalanche Hits Climbers on Khan Tengri, One Dead
Two avalanches hit a group of four climbers on...
August 4, 2024
Kris Annapurna
Eric Gilbertson Becomes Just 3rd American to Get Snow Leopard Award
Eric Gilbertson of the U.S. and Andreas Frydensberg of...
December 1, 2023
Angela Benavides
New Route in Tien Shan Wins Russian Piolet d’Or
The new route up 6,873m Military Topographers Peak has...
November 27, 2023
Angela Benavides
New Route on Pik Alpinist in Kyrgyzstan
Dane Steadman, Jared Vilhauer, and Seth Timpano have set...
November 3, 2023
Angela Benavides
Busy Polish Trio Completes Several Routes in the Tien Shan
Between September 1 and September 18, Polish climbers Piotr...
September 27, 2023
Kris Annapurna
New Route on 6,873m Peak in Central Tien Shan
On August 7, Russian alpinists Alexey Suharev, Ratmir Mukhametzyanov,...
August 12, 2023
Kris Annapurna
Four Missing on Pobeda Peak
Well-known Russian alpinist Dimitry Pavlenko, his wife Svetlana, and...
July 25, 2023
Kris Annapurna
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