With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the winter climbing season in the Himalayas officially ends. The pristine mountain range will enjoy a respite from human ...

Some days ago, we wondered about the identities of the two unnamed climbers with a Makalu climbing permit for this fall. It ...

Everest, Manaslu, Makalu and Annapurna. Winter Ascents of Himalayan peaks present an additional set of challenges and dangers than the more traditional climbing seasons – namely, colder than ...

Only the Makalu team continues to bide its time despite ... Strategies may be changing for winter climbing, as teams cut their experience short without even trying for the summit.

On 26 March the Italian Silvio Mondinelli left Italy together with his climbing partner Mario Merelli to climb Makalu via the Normal route. On 26 March the Italian Silvio Mondinelli left Italy ...

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Simone Moro, Oswald Pereira, and Nima Rinji Sherpa had no chance to climb Manaslu. Jost Kobusch, at least, fulfilled his goal of surpassing 7,500m alone on Everest's West Ridge. The Makalu team ...

The video retracing the 2015 expedition comprised of Emily Harrington, Adrian Ballinger, Hilaree O'Neill, Jim Morrison and Kit Deslauriers to climb and ski Makalu (8462m), Nepal, Himalaya. In autumn ...

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Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the winter climbing season in the Himalayas officially ends. The pristine ...