Category : Winter 8000ers

Everest: Wind Forces Delay

Angela Benavides

12/02/2020

Did we say that Everest teams were "on the move"? Well, not anymore. Alex Txikon had to delay his plans at last minute today, when rising wi...

Everest: Kobusch, Txikon on the Move

Angela Benavides

11/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers

Jost Kobusch has been laying low for the last two days, offering no details about his injured foot and general state of health or his latest...

Broad Peak: Urubko Goes It Alone

Angela Benavides

09/02/2020

Karakorum Winter 8000ers

Laid low by pneumonia, an ailing Don Bowie flew back by helicopter to Skardu yesterday with Lotta Hintsa. Denis Urubko has chosen to stay an...

Broad Peak, Everest Climbers Back in BC

Angela Benavides

07/02/2020

Everest Karakorum Winter 8000ers

It has been a perfect summit day in the Karakorum, sunny and calm. Ironically, Denis Urubko and Don Bowie are back in Base Camp -- Bowie, be...

Tension on Everest — Jost Kobusch Descends at Night

Angela Benavides

06/02/2020

Everest Winter 8000ers

Alarm mounted for several hours at Everest Base Camp this evening, when Jost Kobush's tracking device located him around an unstable ice wal...

Broad Peak: Another Setback for Urubko, Bowie

Jerry Kobalenko

06/02/2020

Karakorum Winter 8000ers

Denis Urubko and Don Bowie are safe in camp at 7,000m on Broad Peak, ensconced in the same crevasse that Urubko used on a previous push. How...

Weather Clears on Broad Peak, Urubko on the Move

Angela Benavides

05/02/2020

Everest Karakorum Winter 8000ers

A sudden improvement in the weather was all that Denis Urubko and Don Bowie needed to change their minds, their plans and their direction. O...

Broad Peak, Everest, K2: The Struggles Continue

Angela Benavides

03/02/2020

K2 Winter 8000ers

What do you do after a failed attempt on a mountain? Mainly, you try again -- in a few days or a few years. This is what most winter teams c...

Broad Peak and Everest: Back to Base Camp

Jerry Kobalenko

02/02/2020

Winter 8000ers

Don Bowie reports from Broad Peak: "Our 4th day on the mountain now. Denis, Lotta, and I made a single push from Base Camp to Camp 2 on the ...

Breaking: Broad Peak Push aborted

Angela Benavides

01/02/2020

8000ers Karakorum Winter 8000ers Winter Himalaya

Denis Urubko and his two teammates have retreated on Broad Peak after reaching 7,650m. "No ropes and a lot of crevasses," Urubko wrote durin...

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