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Camos, Urubko and Moro summit Baruntse North
04/05/2004 - Alpinism
Camos, Urubko and Moro summit Baruntse North
At 7.00am (CET) Simone Moro, Denis Urubko and Bruno Tassi reached the summit of Khali Himal (7041m) or Baruntse North.
Russians to attempt North Face of Jannu
17/03/2004 - Alpinism
Russians to attempt North Face of Jannu
Alexander Odintsov and his Russian expedition members will attempt to climb the imposing North Face of Jannu 7710m this spring
Russian expedition to climb new line on Everest North Face
01/03/2004 - Alpinism
Russian expedition to climb new line on Everest North Face
At the end of February an 20-stong Russian expedition set off from Moscow for the Himalayas, where it aims to forge a technical new route up the Central Pillar of Everest's North Face
Babanov and Koshelenko win Piolet d'or 2003
10/02/2004 - Events
Babanov and Koshelenko win Piolet d'or 2003
Valeri Babanov and Yuri Koshelenko won the prestigous Piolet d'Or for their ascent of Nuptse East South Pillar in November 2003.
Nanga Parbat 1970. Reinhold Messner told the truth
25/01/2004 - Alpinism
Nanga Parbat 1970. Reinhold Messner told the truth
Günther Messner really did perish during the descent of the Nanga Parbat Diamir Face, as his brother Reinhold has always sustained.
Shisha Pangma Winter Expedition: attempt aborted
19/01/2004 - Alpinism
Shisha Pangma Winter Expedition: attempt aborted
On 17/01 Simone Moro and Piotr Morawski aborted their attempt at 7700m of make the first winter ascent of Shisha Pangma (8027m).
Sergio Martini reaches Shisha Pangma Central
31/10/2003 - Alpinism
Sergio Martini reaches Shisha Pangma Central
On 8 October the Italian mountaineer Sergio Martini reached the summit of Shisha Pangma Central Peak
The Crystal Snake of Nuptse
28/10/2003 - Alpinism
The Crystal Snake of Nuptse
In spring 2003 Damian Benegas and Willie Benegas made the first ascent of The Crystal Snake 5.9 M4 WI5 up the North Face of Nuptse, 7855m, close to Everest.
Jannu and Nuptse, the Russian expeditions
21/10/2003 - Alpinism
Jannu and Nuptse, the Russian expeditions
Latest news from the himalaya. the Russian Jannu expedition has abandoned its attempt, while Valery Babanov and Yury Koshelenko are currently going for their summit push
Renato Casarotto
30/09/2003 - Alpinism
Renato Casarotto
Last August the body of the famous italian mountaineer Renato Casarotto was found in the De Filippi glacier, K2.
China and India: some Himalayan passes reopen
03/07/2003 - Events
China and India: some Himalayan passes reopen
A recent agreement between China and India could signal the start of improving relations between the two countries.
Tomaz Humar departs for the Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat
12/06/2003 - Alpinism
Tomaz Humar departs for the Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat
On 16 June Tomaz Humar departs for the immense Rupal Face, Nanga Parbat, Pakistan
Everest 50th anniversary
28/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest 50th anniversary
Mount Everest was first climbed 50 years ago today by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay. Clebrations are mared by a helicopter crash at Base Camp in Nepal, killing 2 and wounding at least 7.
Everest and Himalayan ascents
23/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest and Himalayan ascents
On 23/05 Manuela Di Centa becomes the first italian women to climb Everest, while Jean-Christophe Lafaille climbs Dhaulagiri on 20/05
Everest 2003, from the base Camp of the Golden jubilee
21/05/2003 - Alpinism
Everest 2003, from the base Camp of the Golden jubilee
news from Everest base Camp in the 2003 pre-monsson season. Fabio Meraldi in 24 hour summit attempt
Winter Polish K2 Expedtion
17/01/2003 - Alpinism
Winter Polish K2 Expedtion
An expedition led by Krzysztof Wielicki is currently attempting the first winter ascent of K2

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