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Month: July 2019

July 26, 2019May 7, 2022Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – Successful End to K2 Season

The K2 season started out doubtful, got worse but ended on a happy note … for those who stayed. Thanks to an […]

July 24, 2019May 7, 2022Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – Successful Summits!

Against many unfavorable conditions, Nirmal Purja‘s Project Possible team plus two Sherpas from Seven Summits treks successfully summited K2 at local time […]

July 23, 2019Alzheimer's, Bolivia 2019

Bolivia 2019: Poor Weather in Bolivia, But Got a Summit!

As we left Copacabanna for the trailhead for our attempt of Pequeño Alpamayo, or Little Alpamayo Condoriri Group in La Coordillera Blanca, […]

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019Alzheimer's, Bolivia 2019

Bolivia 2019: Acclimatizing in Bolivia

We are well into our Bolivian climbs and I want to announce a change for the Alzheimer’s fundraising. Thus far I’m very […]

July 23, 2019May 7, 2022Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – Summit Push Underway Update 2

Approaching Camp 3 on K2 in 2014 by Alan Arnette

I’ll use this page to track the current 2019 summit push on K2. Latest Headlines 05:30 July 24 K2 Time Update 2 […]

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – One Last Effort to Summit K2

K2 from camp 4 in 2014 by Alan Arnette

One by one the major commercial expeditions stating that the conditions on K2 were too dangerous announced the end of their 2019 […]

July 16, 2019Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – Avi on K2 Stalls Ropes, No Injuries. More Broad Peak Summits

K2 from camp 4 in 2014 by Alan Arnette

A small avalanche on K2 has delayed the rope fixing team by a couple of day but no injuries were reported. he […]

July 15, 2019Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – More Broad Peak Summits, K2 Climbers enroute to Summit

K2 from camp 4 in 2014 by Alan Arnette

We have more summits on Broad Peak and the Gasherbrum as the excellent weather continues. Many of the K2 teams have left […]

July 14, 2019July 14, 2019Alzheimer's, Bolivia 2019

Bolivia 2019: Fun in La Paz

Our climbing of three peaks in Bolivia is underway. I arrived early, as in 1:30 am Thursday morning, to El Alto at […]

July 13, 2019July 13, 2019Climbing News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage

K2 2019 Summer Season Coverage – Summits in the Karakorum, K2 Next

K2 from camp 4 in 2014 by Alan Arnette

The weather on K2 continues to behave and looks good well into next week. This is quite unusual and the teams are […]

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