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Everest 2018: Weekend Update April 1

Well, it’s the 1st of April and the Everest machine is fully operational. Climbers from around the world are streaming into Kathmandu […]

In a dramatic, and reasonable move, the Nepal Supreme Court has struck down a new rule by Nepal’s Ministry of Culture, Tourism […]

The Winter Polish K2 team ended their effort after K2 had seen over 80cm/31 inches of new snow that buried ropes and destroyed […]

With the drama dissipating from K2, the Polish team remains at base camp waiting for better weather. Everest is now officially over […]

Denis Urubko remains at base camp along with the drama. Now that he is off the team, the remaining climbers are focusing […]

Update: Denis Urubko has decided to leave the team. He didn’t summit. The Polish team made this announcement today: Denis Urubko, in accordance […]

Climbers, feeling the pressure of deadlines, records and life, stopped their Everest attempt and set out solo on K2. See the Update […]

The winter Everest summit team is taking the normal spring schedule for their summit bid as they have good weather at the […]

After six weeks of preparation and waiting, the winter Everest summit bid has started. The Polish K2 team is back at base […]

With continued good weather, the Polish K2 team reached their highest point yet. On Everest, good news, bad news. Both expeditions have […]