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Cerro Kishtwar and Chomochior, new climbs in the Himalaya by Kennedy, Novak, Pellissier and Prezelj
24/11/2015 - Alpinism
Cerro kishtwar and Chomochior, new climbs in the Himalaya by Kennedy, Novak, Pellissier and Prezelj
In October 2015 alpinists Hayden Kennedy (USA), Urban Novak (SLO), Manu Pellissier (FRA) and Marko Prezelj (SLO) made the first ascent of the East Face of Cerro kishtwar (6173m), as well as climbing a new route up the South Ridge...
Swiss trio climb three virgin summits in India's Kashmir Himalaya
21/10/2015 - Alpinism
Swiss trio climb three virgin summits in India's Kashmir Himalaya
In September and October 2015 Andreas Abegglen, Thomas Senf and Stephan Siegrist made the first ascents of Bhala 5900m, Tupendeo 5700m and Maha Dev Phobrang 5900m and its famous Te tower, three hitherto unclimbed mountains in the Kashmir region of...
Hagshu NE Face: new Kishtwar climb by Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden
24/10/2014 - Alpinism
Hagshu NE Face: new kishtwar climb by Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden
British mountaineers Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden have made the first ascent of a new route up the unclimbed NE Face of Hagshu, kishtwar, Himalaya.
Kishtwar: three Himalayan first ascents by Siegrist, Senf and Abegglen
17/10/2014 - Alpinism
kishtwar: three Himalayan first ascents by Siegrist, Senf and Abegglen
In September 2014 Dres Abegglen, Thomas Senf and Stephan Siegrist made the first ascents of the peaks Shiepra 5885m and Kharagosa 5840m in the kishtwar region of India's Himalaya. Furthermore, at the start of October the trio climbed a new...
Has exploratory alpinism failed?
10/10/2014 - Alpinism
Has exploratory alpinism failed?
Starting from a recent statement by Reinhold Messner, Manuel Lugli discusses the presumed end of “traditional” and exploratory alpinism.
The scariest road in India
14/03/2014 - Alpinism
The scariest road in India
Video of the journey along the incredible road that leads kishtwar Kailash, the mountain first climbed by Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden in October 2013.
Piolets d'Or 2014, the big list
10/02/2014 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2014, the big list
The complete list of all 2013 ascents taken into consideration by the Piolets d'Or, from which the choice of nominees for the Piolets d'Or 2014 will be made.
Kishtwar Kailash: first ascent by Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden
23/10/2013 - Alpinism
kishtwar Kailash: first ascent by Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden
In October 2013 British alpinists Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden made the first ascent of kishtwar Kailash (6,451m), Indian Himalaya.
Piolets d'Or 2013, the videos of the ascents
11/04/2013 - Events
Piolets d'Or 2013, the videos of the ascents
The videos of the six ascents which all won the 21st edition of the Piolet d'Or 2013: Kamet, Shiva, Muztagh Tower, Baitha Brakk (Ogre), Nanga Parbat and Kyashar. The videos were created for the award's celebration of the Piolets...
Piolets d'Or 2013, the nominations for the 21st edition
11/03/2013 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2013, the nominations for the 21st edition
They come from France, Britain, Russia, the United States and Japan and all made beautiful and difficult climb up highest mountains in the world: the candidates for the 21st edition of the Piolet d'Or, the most prestigious international mountaineering award...
Cerro Kishtwar, the video of the route Yoniverse
19/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro kishtwar, the video of the route Yoniverse
The video of Yoniverse, the route established by David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost on Cerro kishtwar (6155m) in autumn 2011.
David Lama, more multi-pitches on Loferer Alm and Tessin
02/12/2011 - Climbing
David Lama, more multi-pitches on Loferer Alm and Tessin
Austrian climber David Lama has made the first repeat of Woher Kompass (8a+, 120m) and has freed Vamos a la playa (six pitches, 8b+) above Cevio in Switzerland's Tessin.
David Lama repeats Alexander Huber routes on Sonnwand
09/11/2011 - Climbing
David Lama repeats Alexander Huber routes on Sonnwand
David Lama has made quick repeats of Stoamanndl 8b and Donnervogel 8b, first ascended by Alexander Huber, a few months after making the first repeat of Paciencia 8a on the North Face of the Eiger.
Cerro Kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost
30/10/2011 - Alpinism
Cerro kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost
David Lama, Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost have established a new route up the NW Face via their Yoniverse to reach the summit of Cerro kishtwar (6155m), Himalaya. Siegrist and Burdet then ascended the nearby untouched 6040m peak...