Vincent Colliard recounts his record-breaking trip to the South Pole: “I didn’t know if my body could take it”
EXPLORATIONHIMALAYASINTERVIEWMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS “I love exploring unknown mountains” Steve Swenson Jocelyn Chavy·8 July 2022 He is not the best known of American mountaineers, but he is undoubtedly one of those with the... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Climbing Everest: Kilian Jornet’s tips to save money Angela Benavides·21 June 2022Whether it is comfortable or luxurious in terms of paid services, an ascent of Everest by its normal... Read More
HIMALAYASINTERVIEWMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLESUBSCRIBERS Kristin Harila’s Quest for the Fourteen 8000 Jocelyn Chavy·13 June 2022She climbed six 8000ers in 29 days. Even Nirmal Purja took longer to complete his first summits during... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLEVIDEO How Mingma G. survived Everest’s Deadliest Avalanche Alpine·31 May 2022April 25, 2015. A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal. Almost 9,000 people died and more than 22,000... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSOCIETYSUBSCRIBERS How much does Everest cost? Welcome VIPs Angela Benavides·30 May 2022Everest is expensive. And it's getting more and more expensive. Agencies are trying to target the high-end clientele,... Read More
HIMALAYASINVESTIGATIONMOUNTAINEERINGSOCIETYSUBSCRIBERS How much does Everest cost? More than you think Angela Benavides·30 May 2022The holy grail of exploration may be climbed hundreds of times each year, but it is more fashionable... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGOPINIONPEOPLE Monday motivation Jocelyn Chavy·30 May 2022It is the story of a guy who kept his motivation. He attempted Everest in 2019, and had... Read More
EXPLORATIONHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Phantom Line on Jugal Spire : a mountain exploration. The story 2/2 Tim Miller·25 May 2022After the first part of the story, Paul Ramsden and Tim Miller are now ready to climb the... Read More
EXPLORATIONHIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSTORIES Phantom Line on Jugal Spire : a new route and an unclimbed peak. The story 1/2 Tim Miller·25 May 2022English legend Paul Ramsden and scottish climber Tim Miller climbed a new route on an unclimbed peak located... Read More
HIMALAYASINTERVIEWMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLESUBSCRIBERS Sophie Lavaud’s success on Lhotse, her 12th 8000 Jocelyn Chavy·24 May 2022Sophie Lavaud succeeded in climbing Lhotse, 8516 m, on May 14, with her sherpa Dawa Sangay. With this... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGPEOPLESTORIESSUBSCRIBERS Nirmal Purja climbed Everest then Lhotse without oxygen Jocelyn Chavy·20 May 2022Nirmal Purja has just achieved a great performance by completing the Everest-Lhotse route without oxygen, while guiding clients... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Black power at the top of Everest : the bet was won! Ulysse Lefebvre·13 May 2022They wanted to be the "first all-black expedition" to climb Everest. It's a done deal. Six members of... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Makalu (8485 m) in a single day without supplemental oxygen : 17:18 for Karl Egloff and Nicolas Miranda Jocelyn Chavy·10 May 2022A magnificent pyramid, Makalu, 8463 or 8485 m, is the fifth highest peak in the world. Without supplemental... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Himalayas : Changabang’s Boardman-Tasker repeated 46 years after first ascent Jocelyn Chavy·10 May 2022In the Himalayas, India is home to peaks of fierce beauty. Changabang, 6864 metres, is one of them.... Read More
HIMALAYASINTERVIEWMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Why Marc Batard, 70 years old, is back on Everest. Again. Jocelyn Chavy·10 April 2022In 1988, Marc Batard became the Everest sprinter, the first man to climb the Roof of the World... 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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSKIINGSOCIETYVIDEO K2 ski descent: can drones revolutionize climbing the highest mountains ? Alpine·19 January 2022Drone pilot Bartek Bargiel never thought that his drone would be used to save lives before this expedition:... 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
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Energy Deficiency : the north-east pillar of Tengkangpoche Tom Livingstone·27 December 2021On the north east pillar of Tengkangpoche (6487 m, Nepal), the first attempt to climb in early October... Read More
HIMALAYASMOUNTAINEERINGSUBSCRIBERS Potential Energy : An Abortive Attempt Tom Livingstone·24 December 2021Travelling to Nepal's Thengbo Valley last autumn, Tom Livingstone and Matt Glenn finally made the coveted first ascent... Read More