DISASTER IN THE ECRINS MASSIF: THE VILLAGE OF LA BÉRARDE, ONE OF FRANCE’S MOUNTAINEERING CENTERS, DEVASTATED BY FLOODING
DISASTER IN THE ECRINS MASSIF: THE VILLAGE OF LA BÉRARDE, ONE OF FRANCE’S MOUNTAINEERING CENTERS, DEVASTATED BY FLOODING
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Jost Kobusch’s solo Everest in winter: “It will take time, but I will be back” Ulysse Lefebvre·16 January 2025Jost Kobusch's quest is a singular and long one. For almost six years, the young German mountaineer has... Read More
EDITORIALHIMALAYAS Jost Kobusch’s determination Everest solo in winter Ulysse Lefebvre·26 December 2024Among the host of Everest ascents and a list of increasingly various records, there remains one never-before-done climb... Read More
ANDESMOUNTAINEERING A surprising climber Ulysse Lefebvre·26 September 2022This time, no one saw Comet Haley coming. It must be said that Colin was even more surprisingly... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS “There is no commercial future in winter 8,000ers” Fernando Garrido says Angela Benavides·15 March 2022This winter, the expeditions on Nanga Parbat (Barmasse, Goettler), Everest (Kobusch), K2 (Grace Tseng and Sherpa-guided team), Manaslu... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS The new trend of winter himalayism Angela Benavides·10 January 2022When 10 Nepalese climbed K2 together on 16 January last, some said it was the end of an... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Everest, Nanga Parbat, Manaslu, Cho Oyu winter attempts Angela Benavides·10 January 2022Four groups of climbers are currently battling fierce winds, loads of snow and extreme cold on four Himalayan... Read More
ALPSMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS The Matterhorn, up the Zmutt Nose in winter : “what fires my imagination in mountaineering is the adventure”, Mat Détrie. Jocelyn Chavy·19 March 2021The ascent party made up of Pauline Champon, Mat Détrie, and Louis Pachoud repeated the Zmutt Nose route... Read More
MOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS An historic ascent overshadowed by tragedy : The Nepalis’ response to what happened on K2 Jocelyn Chavy·2 March 2021The ascent of K2 in the dead of winter was a historic first. Yet, it came with 5... Read More