Everest
Billi Bierling: “One 8,000’er Per Season Is Old School”
Billi Bierling is a great source of information for...
Spring Himalayan Update: More on Who’s Where, Doing What
Peter Hamor, Marius Gane and Horia Colibasanu arrived yesterday...
Nima Tenji Sherpa Dies in Everest’s Khumbu Icefall
Nima Tenji Sherpa, a climbing guide from Waku, Solukhumbu...
A Lone Ukrainian Will Climb Everest; Plus Updates From Makalu, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Annapurna
Climbers on most of the spring Himalayan mountains are...
Marc Batard, 70, Returns to Attempt His Alternate Route Up Everest
Tomorrow, Marc Batard leaves Kathmandu on a project that...
Skiing Makalu, Paragliding Everest: Glimpses of the Season Ahead
The climbing is primed to begin, especially on central...
Newcomers’ Guide: Fixed Ropes in Himalayan Climbing
Fixed ropes can make the difference between success and...
All-Star Sherpas Prep for Everest and Kangchenjunga
In Nepal, outfitters are preparing for the upcoming Himalayan...
Himalayan Season Begins: Climbers Head for Annapurna, Dhaulagiri
As the Ice Doctors begin work on Everest's Khumbu...
Russian Climbers Still Going to Everest
Understandably, no Ukrainians are heading to Nepal this spring,...
Himalaya Spring 2022: How the Ukraine Invasion Is Affecting Everest
As Nepal's spring climbing season approaches, the war in...
Surprise! Sherpa Teams Unite for a Final Attempt on Cho Oyu
The winter climbing season has ended and Gelje Sherpa...
Last-Minute Summit Push on Cho Oyu; No Word From K2
The 8,000m climbers in Nepal are trying till the...
Kobusch Continues on Everest, No News from K2
Jost Kobusch is progressing on Everest despite the winds....
Updated: Gelye & Team Heading for Cho Oyu Summit
Gelje Sherpa's support team in Kathmandu confirms that the...
Sherpas Reach Camp 1 on Cho Oyu; Weather Thwarts Kobusch Again
On K2, Grace Tseng is expected to reach Camp...
Everest’s Highest Glacier Loses 2,000 Years of Ice in 25 Years
Climate scientists have published a groundbreaking study on the...
Koshar Gang Was Not Easy, Says Urubko; Also, Buried Tents on Manaslu; Some K2 Action
High winds and persistent snow continue to foil progress...