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Americans Nik Mirhashemi and Mark Pugliese made three probable first ascents on three peaks in Nepal’s Rolwaling Valley on their first trip to the Himalaya

… Read More »Two Americans climb three new routes in Nepal’s Rolwaling Valley

A team of five friends self-fund an expedition to a rarely visited area of Tibet and climb a previously unnamed 5678-meter peak they named Xialongrezha.

… Read More »Small Australian-Chinese team explores new ground in Tibet

Tom Ballard closes out the year in the Dolomites with a rope-solo first ascent of Dust in the Wind (M8, 100m) and a casual multiday

… Read More »Tom Ballard finishes the year with back-to-back rope-solo ascents

Thomas Huber, Roger Schaeli and Stephan Siegrist complete the second ascent of Metanoia (VII 5.10 M6 A4, 1800m) on the Eiger North Face (3970m), more

… Read More »Huber, Schaeli and Siegrist complete the second ascent of Eiger’s Metanoia

Tom Ballard and Marcin Tomaszewksi have only climbed together three times, but all those climbs have been first ascents. They added another hard new route

… Read More »First ascent of ‘Titanic’ adds another chapter to the Eiger North Face