MOUNTAINEER

For weeks, more than a hundred climbers at K2’s Base Camp have been anxiously debating whether to stay or head home. Many began to lose hope, fearing the season might …

As climbers return to Base Camp after successfully summiting Gasherbrum II, they recount tales of their arduous expedition. They persevered through long hours of navigating dense fog, faced relentless high …

Inclement weather is currently significantly impacting activities in Pakistan, with some facing an even tougher situation due to limited internet access. Updates from climbing teams are scarce, leaving many in …

On July 15th, they have achieved a new co-ed supported fastest known time (FKT) by winning all 58 of the state’s peaks towering over 14,000 feet in just 12 days, …

Last week, Hungarian climbers David Klein and Marton Nagy faced a terrifying avalanche during their climb of the rarely attempted 7,403m Istor-O-Nal in the Hindu Kush. Miraculously, both survived the …

Melissa Arnot Reid’s Early Struggles in a Male-Dominated Field In 2005, Melissa Arnot Reid boldly stepped into the demanding world of guiding, a domain heavily skewed toward males. The landscape …

Inroduction of Wojciech Kurtyka known as Voytek Kurtyka Wojciech Kurtyka, widely known as Voytek Kurtyka, emerges as an icon in the world of mountaineering, leaving an enduring legacy that defines …

Nirmal Purja, the fearless Nepali mountaineer, epitomizes the epitome of human endurance and determination against all odds. Born on July 16, 1983, in the breathtaking district of Dhaulagiri, Nepal, Purja’s …

Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas where the air is thin and every step is a challenge Kami Rita Sherpa stands as a testament to human determination and …

Junko Tabei’s life was an inspiring tale of resilience, determination, and breaking societal norms. Born on September 22/1939 in Miharu, Fukushima Japan she grew up in a society where traditional …