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Spring 2017: Annapurna, Everest Summits, No Success on Makalu

The climbing season picks up pace. Spring climbing season...

Meroi and Benet complete their fourteen 8000ers

Pythom News Feed Content (Nestler) They did it. Nives...

Amazon in black and white

This time the Amazon enchanted the Italian photographer, Gabriele...

Alexander Doba back in the Atlantic

95 percent of people die in bed, why should...

Everest North Side without Oxygen: Horia (and Ralf) getting ready for summit attempt

The "other" Everest climbers Horia Colibasanu was the mountaineer...

Cho Oyu summit: Where is it exactly

Kilian Jornet current Acclimating for a speed attempt on...

Six aspirants to the list of the fourteen 8000ers without oxygen

World News The list of the few - 15...

This Week on Pythom

Farewells The fatal fall of independent speed climber Ueli...

Checking in with Everest: About Ueli, Messner, Logistics and Tracking (Interview)

Ryan Waters on what's happening Back from a C3...

Watch out cheaters, fair play is catching up

World news Someone said a lie can travel halfway...

Ueli Steck: After the Smoke has Cleared (Editorial)

About Ueli, and a few lines from Inaki I...

Spring 2017: Tragedy, Quiet Base Camps, Bad Weather, and Considering Summit-Bids Options

Weekly update Unfortunate loss of Ueli Steck in Everest...

The Triumphs and The Controversies: Desnivel Remembers Ueli Steck

The short and dramatic life of a Himalayan speed...

Barneo organizer passed away in Russia

Alexander Orlov, Irina’s husband, and the man who bears...

‘Swiss Machine’ Ueli Steck killed in Mt Everest accident

The Himalayan Times KATHMANDU: Ueli Steck (41), popularly known...

Closing in: Monday first target for Everest Summit

Second chance for quake survivors; hope for sufferers of...

Space Lab Hunting in Sierra Gold Country

PythomSpace labs update (Headsup) New report in labs today....

Last Wilderness: Solo Ride through Siberia

All alone on the Siberian tundra. As far as...

Amazon – Come hell or high water

The water level to high yet to ascent at...

Spring 2017: C1/C2 Ready on 8000m Peaks, Teams Continue Acclimatization

The season progresses smoothly. ...

Interview (PM): Hervé Barmasse, Shisha Pangma and the lure of unpredictable mountaineering

Pythom News Feed Content Interview with Hervé Barmasse, the...

Jornet off to acclimate on Cho Oyu before Everest speed attempt

Pythom News Feed Content Kilian Jornet has left today...

Injured Polar Bear: Evelyne Binsack’s statement

Ms. Binsack, about contradictory evidence. Plus, the temporary Ice...