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Mario Panzeri: Summits Dhaulagiri His last 8000r to finish his 14x8000r mission
by Sara Sottocornola Panzeri from the summit of Dhaulagiri, 8,167 meters. The call came a few minutes ago with his wife Paola: contrary to what reported from the base camp, Panzeri has only now reache… more →
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Mario Panzeri: Summits Dhaulagiri His last 8000r to finish his 14x8000r mission
wrote 2 weeks ago: by Sara Sottocornola Panzeri from the summit of Dhaulagiri, 8,167 meters. The call came a few minute … more →
British Mount Everest Dispatches
wrote 1 month ago: By Colin Wallac 30th April: Jagged Globe - Leader: David Hamilton UK, Ian Ridley UK, Phil Purdy UK, … more →
The Day the Mountain Fell Part II
wrote 1 month ago: By Don Bowie Picture this: It’s nighttime. You’re caught in a whiteout blizzard, perched high on a l … more →
Annapurna Deadliest Avalanche Latest photo By Tunç Fındık
wrote 1 month ago: Deadliest Avalanche on Annapurna nearly sweeping the climbers off from Mountain,photo (Tunç Fındık) … more →
Karakorum - Mongolian restaurant in Milan
wrote 1 month ago: Two dear friends of us from Zurich are in town for Salone del Mobile – and yesterday evening w … more →
Annapurna: massive avalanche forced climbers back to BC
wrote 1 month ago: (Newsdesk) Carlos Soria, Tente Lagunilla and their 4 Sherpas are recovering at base camp after two a … more →
British Mount Everest Dispatches
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wrote 1 month ago: 5th April: Alpine Ascents - Mark Shuttleworth UK, Leanna Shuttleworth UK, Laurence Clark UK oday th … more →
Karakorum: Massive Avalanche Burried more than 124 Pakistan Army Personnel's and 11 Civilians in Giyar Sector of Siachan"World's Highest battlefield"
wrote 1 month ago: Snow caped mountains, freezing temperatures, thin air, deadly crevasses, piercing and screaming bliz … more →
Scottish civil servant provides the clearest picture of the UAE's colonial past
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wrote 1 month ago: When it was first published in 1908, the British government classified John Gordon Lorimer’s m … more →
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?...
wrote 2 months ago: from the ever-estimable xkcd As we sublimate our similes, we might recall that it was on this date … more →
ARCHAEOLOGY: Mongolia's Ancient Capital
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Piolets d'Or ceremony: The 2012 recipients are...
wrote 2 months ago: This week-end wad held in Chamonix the 20th Piolets d’Or ceremony, the awards for the most imp … more →
Karakorum Winter Expedition GI: Basque Alex Txikon left alone with cooks in Base camp, waiting for the weather to be airlifted
wrote 2 months ago: Alex talking to his home team, he has said he is virtually alone in the Base Camp. Alex Txikon (pho … more →
Profile of Nisar Hussain The unknown Hero of Karakorum!!Nisar Hussain from Pakistan was among the missing climbers "Gerfried Goeschl"Cedric Hahlen" on GI(Hidden Peak) 8068m
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wrote 2 months ago: He was born in the remote village of Sadparaï at an altitude of 2380m, located in the south of Skard … more →
Karakorum GI 8068m Winter Expedition Update,Shaheen & Abbas Turned back to base camp
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wrote 2 months ago: 5:30pm PST Minutes ago,Alex said on the sat phone to KCN, Shaheen and Abbas camp back to base camp … more →
Volunteer climbers are ready to fly to GI 8068m base camp to search for missing Climbers,Hassan Sadpara believes Climbers are safe,Waiting for good weather to descend
wrote 2 months ago: Talking to KCN Hassan Sadpara from Skardu Airport , told that he is 100% sure that the missing cli … more →
Karakorum Winter Expedition GI 8068m: Chopper for Ariel search could not reach base camp due to bad weather, Darek & Agna climb in search to camp I for search of Missing Climbers
wrote 2 months ago: (Angela Benavides) Two Pakistani army choppers, expected in BC since Sunday, are still grounded due … more →
Karakorum Winter Expedition GI 8068m:New route of GI International Expedition
wrote 2 months ago: the Red line with red spots are the camps and route on the mountain, the climbers climbed on the so … more →
Winter GI: History in the making - Gerfried, Cedric & Nisar approaching the summit
wrote 2 months ago: Angela Benavides) Gerfried Goschl, Cedric Hahlen and Nisar Hussain are approaching their goal … more →
