Of the 514 people who have summited I, only six have done so in winter. This is the story of those six, and of the many ...
His foundation then sent Chhonzin Angmo, a woman having 100 per cent visual impairment, to the same base camp. “In Sept this year, an inclusive group of 90 Israelis trekked to the Annapurna base ...
In an average year on Annapurna I, for every 3 people that summit, one does not return to base camp alive. A collection of factors lead to the high death toll on the slopes of Annapurna I.
The members of the winter Annapurna expedition are back in Base Camp after a successful first round up the mountain. The Seven Summit Treks rope fixers reached 6,700m, around Camp 4. Next time ...
Alex Txikon Sidelined on Annapurna Elite mountaineer Alex Txikon from Lemoa (Basque Country) has climbed 11 of the 14 8,000-meter peaks – the highest mountains ...
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Winter 8,000m Update: Cold and Windy
Winter climbers have reached Base Camp on Manaslu and Makalu. Meanwhile, the Annapurna team is considering canceling their ...
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.
The trekkers were on route on a Himalayan mountain near a base camp in the Annapurna region when the avalanche struck after heavy snowfall on Friday. Four South Koreans - all volunteer teachers ...
Txikon planned to fly back to Nepal on December 24, be in Kathmandu on Christmas Day, and fly to Annapurna Base Camp on December 26, Diario de Huesca reported. Last Saturday, December 28 ...