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A Free-Climbing Attempt on a 6,000'er in India » Explorersweb
1+ week, 4+ day ago (170+ words) A Czech-Slovak expedition is currently on India’s Bhagirathi 3 (6,454m). The foursome is trying to free-climb the Stairway to Heaven route up the Southwest Pillar. Martin Krasnansky, Tomas Bcek, Michal Mikusínec, Pavel Nesvadba (CZ), and trekker Zolo Demjan set off toward India’s…...
Thomas Huber Clears Up Doubts About His Latest First Ascent in Pakistan » Explorersweb
1+ week, 4+ day ago (431+ words) Thomas Huber has finally given information about his summer expedition to Pakistan’s Choktoi area. Together with Victor Sans and Miquel Mas of Spain, the German bagged a new 600m route on 5,700m Biacherahi Central. It featured difficulties up to 7a A2+. The team claims…...
Heavy Snow Halts Recovery of Climber’s Body in Karakoram » Explorersweb
2+ week, 6+ day ago (241+ words) Heavy snowfall and strong winds have forced a high-altitude rescue team to abandon efforts to recover the body of climber Asma Mushtaq from 7,027m Spantik in the Karakoram, according to Dawn. The six-member team had reached Camp 2 and attempted to push…...
Final Body Found on Broad Peak and Another Death in the Karakoram » Explorersweb
3+ week, 1+ day ago (333+ words) On August 21, local volunteers found the body of U.S. climber Sarah Mallory Geis on Broad Peak. Geis was one of ten climbers killed by a deadly avalanche that struck the mountain on July 30. She was the last missing victim to be…...
Authorities Propose Renaming Annapurna To Honor Nirmal Purja » Explorersweb
3+ week, 2+ day ago (367+ words) Local authorities in the Annapurna region are proposing numerous ways to pay tribute to celebrated mountaineer Nirmal Purja. A statue and a museum are popular initiatives on social media, but their proposal to change Annapurna’s name has sparked controversy. On…...
The Story Behind the Recovery of Sohail Sakhi's Body From Broad Peak » Explorersweb
3+ week, 4+ day ago (585+ words) When a search team looked for their friends and colleagues on Broad Peak, they could not find the body of Pakistani guide Sohail Sakhi. Sakhi was killed with nine other climbers in an avalanche on July 30. The brutal slide swept…...
Pamirs Avalanche: Officials Deny Bodies Spotted on Kurumdy » Explorersweb
3+ week, 4+ day ago (535+ words) On August 2, three experienced climbers went missing after reaching the summit of Kurumdy Peak in Kyrgyzstan’s Pamir Mountains. According to search coordinators and reports from the Belarusian Mountaineering and Climbing Federation, the trio topped out via the northern ridge at…...