Berghaus teams up with women’s polar expedition
Berghaus has joined forces with an international expedition team as part of a women’s product development initiative. Representatives from the brand recently met up with the Women’s Euro-Arabian North Pole Expedition in Svalbard, Norway, to discuss kit design and development…
Disabled climbers ban on Everest overturned
Nepal’s Supreme Court has ordered the government not to impliment a new ban that would have prevented double amputees and visually impaired persons from climbing mountains over 6,500m, including Everest.
Moro and Lunger make first winter ascent of Pik Pobeda
Italians Tamara Lunger and Simone Moro have completed the first winter ascent of Gora Pobeda (Pik Pobeda), the highest mountain (3003m) of the Mounts Cerskij Range…
Avalanche thwarts Aconcagua record attempt
Speed climber Karl Egloff has broken off his attempt to break the world record for ascending Aconcagua due to an avalanche blocking his planned route.
Nepal has record number of tourists in 2017
Tourism in Nepal is on the rise, a relief for those impacted by the fall in tourism after the 2015 earthquake…