Spring 2014 | The Climbing Season Kicks Off Saturday, March 29, 2014 We are now formally into spring season and the climbers have already started reaching Kathmandu for pre-monsoon climbing. Everest and Lhots...
Attempting Makalu and K2/Broad Peak in 2014 | Interview with Chris Burke Wednesday, March 19, 2014 On October 2nd, 2013, an audio message in female voice reached us, announcing, “ Our team summited Manaslu, today ”. She was Australian/NZ...
Winter Climbing Nanga Parbat | An Unfinished Anecdote Monday, March 17, 2014 IT has been attempted by the renowned climbers and by less-known adventurers; by the men with extensive experience in Himalayas and by the...
Piolets d’Or 2014 Thursday, March 13, 2014 It’s the Piolets d’Or time. The 'Oscars' of mountaineering for 2013 will be held in Chamonix and Courmayeur from March 26th to 29...
Winter 2014 | Injured Climbers Carried Down in Stretchers Wednesday, March 12, 2014 After awaiting heli-evacuation for two days, the injured Polish climbers Pawel Dunaj and Michal Obrycki have now been carried down from B...
Winter 2014 | Poles Injured in an Avalanche, Await Heli Evacuation Monday, March 10, 2014 Polish climbers Pawel Dunaj and Michal Obrycki have been hit by an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. They are rescued to Latabo and await heli-eva...
Winter 2014 | Poles Wait, Italians-German Depart Monday, March 03, 2014 The weather window over the past weekend also didn’t prove to be good enough for a summit push. David Gottler and Tomek Mackiewicz went up ...