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Manaslu: Weather Not Cooperating

Alex Txikon, Cheppal Sherpa, and Gelum Sherpa left Manaslu...
February 10, 2021

Vietnam’s Wildlife: A (Pretty) Good News Story

In 2019, The New York Times published a compelling...
February 10, 2021

Avalanches Plague Western U.S., Europe

Last Saturday, eight backcountry skiers were caught in an...
February 10, 2021

Manaslu: A Valentine’s Day Summit?

Climbers on Manaslu are on the move again, and...
February 9, 2021

The Mess on K2: Interview With Antonios Sykaris

Details have begun to emerge of the mess that...
February 9, 2021

Poles Return To Winter Karakorum, Target Leila Peak

Because of the tragic events on K2, we naturally...
February 9, 2021

K2: Bad Weather Settles In

With the departure of the main group of climbers...
February 9, 2021

Another Loss to Mourn: Cala Cimenti Dies in Avalanche

What is wrong this year? Another promising climber with...
February 8, 2021

More Drama on K2: Imtiaz and Akbar Refuse to Leave

The search operation on K2 remains confusing, to say...
February 8, 2021

1,000km Across Poland in Winter

Last year, Poland's Łukasz Supergan completed an east-to-west winter...
February 8, 2021

K2: Search Called Off

For the third day in a row, and despite...
February 8, 2021

Nine Dead, 170 Missing as Glacier Dam Bursts in Northern India

At least nine people have died and over 130...
February 8, 2021

K2: The Fallen Five

Despite the successful first winter summit of K2 earlier...
February 7, 2021

K2: Sajid Speaks

In an interview with local television in Skardu, Sajid...
February 7, 2021

K2: No Sighting on Latest Flight

A second helicopter search today, and the third in...
February 7, 2021

K2: Second Helicopter Search Finds Nothing

A second helicopter search has found no sign of...
February 7, 2021

Manaslu: Malla and Tenji Sherpa Quit; Summit Push Next Week?

Vinajak Jay Malla and Tenji Sherpa have surprisingly given...
February 7, 2021

K2: Search Resumes at Dawn; Climbers Begin Telling Their Story

Some of Pakistan's top politicians, including Prime Minister Imran...
February 6, 2021

K2: Sajid Sadpara Safely Back

Night has fallen on K2. In the midst of...
February 6, 2021

K2: Pakistani Climbers Attempting Rescue

Battling the odds and increasingly strong winds, two Pakistani...
February 6, 2021

K2: Helicopters Search Abruzzi Route, Sajid Sadpara Down to Camp 1

Despite difficult conditions, helicopters from Pakistan's Army Aviation have...
February 6, 2021

K2: Rescue Operation Ongoing

Two helicopters have departed for K2. Meanwhile, Sajid Sadpara...
February 6, 2021

K2: About the Other Climbers

While we anxiously wait for news about John Snorri,...
February 6, 2021

K2’s Longest Night: What We Know

At 2 am in Pakistan, there is still no...
February 5, 2021