The Japan Gunma Winter Annapurna I Expedition, led by Kuniaki Yagihara, was a big team that included 15 Japanese and eight climbing sherpas. They attempted the Bonington route on the South Face ...

Had Humar perhaps climbed the 1988 line ascended by Polish mountaineers Jerzy Kukuczka ... from 24 to 28 Octoberr Humar climbed the righthand side of the Annapurna South Face to reach the East Summit ...

The line, which in adverse conditions becomes an obvious funnel for spindrift ... Steck's sheer talent, professionalism and punishing training regime have just taken high altitude climbing to a new ...

Terrible news, from the Himalaya: Christian Kuntner from Italy has died on Annapurna after being hit by an avalanche. Kuntner was climbing up from Camp 2 together with Abele Blanc when he was hit by ...

The teams targeting Mt. Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu recently reported in on their progress with their ambitious winter climbing plans. The true winter climbing season in the Himalayas beings ...

Everest for the first time. Kris Annapurna wrote an Article for ExplorersWeb on the historic climbing figure. Lachenal was born on July 17, 1921, in southeastern France. His love of mountaineering ...

The teams targeting Mt. Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu recently reported in on their progress with their ambitious winter climbing plans. (Related Article) The true winter climbing season in the ...

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The team previously acclimatized on Ama Dablam (22,349 feet) before traveling to Annapurna base camp ahead of the official winter climbing season, which began on the winter solstice on Dec.

An Indian climber who went missing after falling into a crevasse on Mount Annapurna in Nepal has been ... the international mountaineering and climbing federation based in Switzerland - told ...