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Category: K2 2019 Coverage

February 6, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2019 Coverage, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, Everest Popular Posts, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Broad Peak Summit Push Stopped

Everest Plume

The Karakorum continues to play tough. Yesterday the only team on K2 quickly flew out ending their effort and today the Broad […]

February 5, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Update on Everest Hanging Serac

Last Autumn, several teams abandoned their Everest climbs fearing a teetering serac above the Khumbu Icefall. It was so massive that if […]

February 5, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2019 Coverage, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, Everest Popular Posts, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs:K2 Winter OVER, Broad Peak Summit Push Underway

K2 from Concordia 2014 by Alan Arnette

Huge news that Mingma Gyalje Sherpa‘s Imagine Nepal has ended its K2 winter effort. The reasons remain vague. The team flew back […]

February 4, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: It’s Cold Up there!!!

Icefall Serac

To state the obvious for the millionth time, climbing in the winter is cold, damn cold. Currently, the Karakorum climbers are seeing […]

February 2, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Incident in Khumbu Icefall

Icefall Serac

Winter alpine climbing and especially in the Khumbu Icefall are notorious for objective hazards, i.e., avalanches, serac releases, and falls into open […]

February 1, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Summit Push Called Off

Climbing 8,000 meters peaks are hard enough, but in winter all the odds are against making the summit. This winter is validating […]

January 30, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Injury and Summit Push

K2 from Concordia 2014 by Alan Arnette

The weather on Everest is making for slow progress but it’s better in the Karakorum where the Broad Peak team is hoping […]

January 27, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Update: Jost on the Move on Everest, Urubko/Bowie on Broad Peak

Lhotse Face 2008

No progress on Everest or Broad Peak due to poor weather but plans to reach Camp 2 on K2. Monday, Jan 28 […]

January 25, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Summit!

The first Himalayan summits of this winter season were on Ama Dablam while poor weather bogs down the other climbs. Ama Dablam […]

January 23, 2020March 7, 2020Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2020 Coverage, Everest News, K2, K2 2019 Coverage, K2 2020 Coverage

2019/20 Winter Himalaya Climbs: Progress in Bad Weather

Quiet across most of the Himalaya today. Progress on Ama Dablam while poor weather bogs down the Everest and Broad Peak advances. […]

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