Spring 2014 | Everest Summits and Success on Makalu, Cho Oyu Monday, May 26, 2014 It was another successful weekend in Himalayas with summits reported on three peaks. On Everest, multiple teams from Tibetan side made it t...
Spring 2014 | Everest Climbers Going for the Summit Tonight Saturday, May 24, 2014 After months of preparation and weeks of patience at Base Camp, Everest summit bids are underway. Several climbers must have left for the s...
Spring 2014 | Everest North Teams Aiming for the Summit Wednesday, May 21, 2014 After weeks of strong wind, May 23rd to 26th appears to be the good weather window on Everest. However, ropes from 8300m to summit still ne...
(Updated) Spring 2014 | SUMMITs’ weekend - Success on Kangchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri and Cho Oyu Monday, May 19, 2014 Weather window over this weekend proved to be a fruitful one with multiple summits on Kangchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri and Cho Oyu. Meanwh...
Spring 2014 | Difficult Conditions | Summit Attempts Continue on Makalu, Kangchenjunga, Cho Oyu and Shishapangma Friday, May 16, 2014 The May 16th -18th summit window, which was forecasted for almost all 8000ers, is proving to be less favorable than anticipated. High winds...
Shisha Pangma: French Military Men on Top Thursday, May 15, 2014 Four French climbers Sébastien Moatti, Sébastien Ratel, Antoine Bletton and Max Bonniot have summited Shishapangma via South Face, in light...
Spring 2014 | From Kangchenjunga to Manaslu; Summit Pushes Everywhere Wednesday, May 14, 2014 Weather on all eight-thousanders has generally been bad to allow any summit push in past weeks. However, the conditions are improving and s...
Spring 2014 | Eight-thousanders Update Wednesday, May 07, 2014 A tragic ice avalanche, followed by series of controversial events resulted in cancellation of almost all Everest Southside and Lhotse expe...