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Marco Confortola descending to Base Camp
Marco Confortola has descended from Camp 1 together with George Dijmarescu, the American mountaineer who together with two high altitude porters climbed up to join him. He is expected soon in Base Camp, while details about the turn of events which marked the last 4 days on K2 begin to unfold.

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		Babanov and Afanasiev climb new route on Gasherbrum I On 01 August 2008 Valery Babanov and Viktor Afanasiev climbed a new route up the SW Face of Gasherbrum I (8068m). The ascent comes in the wake of the ...

Alpinism

		Broad Peak for Nardi, Panzeri and Gustaffson On 31/07 the Italian mountaineers Mario Panzeri and Daniele Nardi and Viekka Gustaffson from Finnland reached the summit of Broad Peak, the 12th in ...

Alpinism

		Broad Peak new route by Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev On 17/07/2008 the Russians Valery Babanov and Victor Afanasiev reached the summit of Broad Peak (8047m) after having climbed a new route up the face ...

Alpinism

		Nanga Parbat: Walter Nones and Simon Kehrer safe in Base Camp 24/07/2007 After 10 days on Nanga Parbat Walter Nones and Simon Kehrer managed to descend to 5700m, from where they were picked up by a helicopter to ...

For Karl Unterkircher

Karl Unterkircher perishes on Nanga Parbat

China closes Everest for 'cleanup' in spring 2009

Sacred mountains of the world in the WebTv TrentoFilmfestival

Take the long way home new route on Baffin Island, Canada

Expeditions news

News and events from the mountaineering, climbing, skiing & trekking world.

		06/08/2008
		K2, an end and a never ending story

		05/08/2008
		Babanov and Afanasiev climb new route on Gasherbrum I

		05/08/2008
		Marco Confortola descending to Base Camp

		04/08/2008
		K2: Marco Confortola towards C1

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Archive

Urubko and Samoilov summit Broad Peak via new route

Alan Hinkes climbs world's 14 highest peaks!

Moro and Morawski first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma 2005

Women and Chalk
Mauro Bole's new route on Shipton Spire, Trango

Patagonia by Water
A traverse from one ocean to the next through fjords and across the Hielo Continental Sur glacier

Water in the desert
The La Venta team explores mexico's Cuatrociènegas valley

Makalu 2001
The Italian expedition to climb Makalu, on the border between Nepal and Tibet

Golden Pillar, Spantik 7028m.

Greenland 2000
Nalumasortoq, Third Pillar

Simone Moro and his Everest adventure 2000

Tomaz Humar
New route on the South Face of Dhaulagiri, Nov 1999

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		Ciao Patrick, new route on Khali Himal Simone Moro and the new route on the North Face of Baruntse North, Nepal, Himalaya.

		The Crystal Snake The Benegas brothers climb a daring new line up the North Face of Nuptse 7855m

		Rock climbing in the Pamir Alay Central Asia, forbidden mountains and a granite paradise.

		Everest North Face The routes from Tibet.

		Ogre finally repeated after 24 years by Huber, Wolf and Stöcker in July 2001.