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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up /7/ – Week in...

Posted on March 2, 2009 Two traverses, one sleep-over, close to 40 expeditions on the south side and at least 8 on the north side – the list of 2009 spring Everest expeditions is up! Add to those 26...

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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up /8/ – Week in...

Posted on March 10, 2009 The list of Himalaya expeditions, published last Sunday, is still being updated, and last week also offered a sneak peak of the upcoming Karakoram season. The North Pole season...

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Kinga Baranowska – one of famous Polish climber. /Version english and polish/

Kinga Baranowska – (born 1976) – polish mountaineer. Currently living in Warsaw. She summited her first eight-thousander – Cho Oyu – in 2003. Failed on attempt to reach one of the most difficult...

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Piotr Morawski one of the famous Polish climber. /Version english and polish/

Born in 1976, he died on Dhaulagiri somewhere over 5500 meters… * see : – Breaking news: Piotr Morawski lost on Dhaulagiri. Piotr Morawski zginął na Dhaulagiri. /Version english and polish/ He started...

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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up /17/ – Week in...

Everest was summited for the first time this season on May 5th but the joy was clouded by serious avalanches claiming one life. Also Kang and Dhaula got summits, with a near-complete ski descent on...

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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up : Pakistan –...

(K2Climb.net/Madrid) The French team on Broad Peak was ready to launch a second summit bid today – heavy snow falling forced them to stay put in BC though. Fresh from summiting Kangchenjunga, Kinga...

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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up /21/ – Week in...

American climbers Micah Dash and Wade Johnson are missing in Sichuan while Jonathan Copp’s remains have been found. Read more in a Monday update at ExWeb. In other news: Pakistan is gearing up although...

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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up /23/ – Week in...

Bad weather has been punishing climbers in Baltoro valley. Nanga images show serious avalanches on the peak and conditions on K2 are even worse than on Broad Peak according to the French climbers,...

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Himalaya 2009 climbing season, Karakoram and Himalaya wrap-up /24/ – Week in...

K2 claimed a first victim last week; highly skilled ski-mountaineer Michele Fait slipped and fell while skiing down the Cesen route. Iran, Afghanistan and Somalia; adventure news arrived from unusual...

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Tragedy in the Himalaya and Karakoram, 2009 climbing season.

1. Go Mi-Sun, 41, (also spelled ‘Ko Mi-young’ by some of the local media) lost on Nanga Parbat normal route. South Korean climber Ko Mi-young, 41, who went missing after a fall from a cliff in the...

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