Why Did I Turn Back on my Last Climb?
With no hope left, you drop like a sack of rocks into your chair. Your eyes focus on the wall, then the […]
Year: 2019
Wrong, Wrong, Wrong. Defacing Ama Dablam
Word is coming out of Nepal that a huge flag was draped from the summit of one of the world’s most beautiful […]
Project Possible: SUCCESS on Shishapangma for #14!!!
Demonstrating incredible determination and physical strength, Nirmal Purja completed his summits of the 14 peaks over 8,000-meters in 189 days. Nirmal Purja […]
Project Possible Update: Shishapangma Summit Bid Underway
Nirmal Purja and the team are fighting high winds and tough route finding as they make their way towards the summit of […]
HIMALI: A Gear Company with Great Ideas and Products
How often does a new company enter the highly competitive market for quality outdoor jackets and clothing … and succeed? Well, Boulder, […]
Project Possible Update: Shishapangma Summit Schedule Set
Tuesday, October 29, 2019, might be a history-making day in the world of mountaineering given that Nirmal Purja and the team have […]
Project Possible Update: Nirmal Purja at Shishapangma Base in Bad Weather and a Toothache
Nirmal Purja and the team have arrived at Shishapangma’s Base Camp. He has a toothache and is holding at base camp for […]
Nirmal Purja Travels to Shishapangma for Number 14
Its official, Nirmal Purja has a permit to climb Shishapangma to achieve his self-imposed timetable of November 23 to summit all 14 […]
Autumn 2019 Himalayan Season: Carlos, 80, Ends Dhaulagiri Attempt; Season Wrap-Up
Looking to summit all 14 of the 8,000-meter peaks, Carlos Soria Fontán has only Dhaulagiri and Shishapangma remaining, but Dhaul is proving to be […]
Autumn 2019 Himalayan Season: Last Climbers Abandon Everest
Nirmal Purja confirmed his last climb of his Project Possible and the remaining teams on Everest leave due to the end of […]