An Everest Winter Soloist On Practicing Redpoint Alpinism
Soloing Everest without supplemental oxygen, in winter, in alpine style, and by a technical route is no small task. How do you stack the odds in your favor? Adopt sport climbing tactics.
Winter Ascent
“It’s a Suffering Game”: Simone Moro and the Fine Art of Climbing 8,000m Peaks in Winter
With four first winter ascents of 8,000-meter peaks, Simone Moro has taken the art of climbing in harsh conditions to new heights, but controversy plagues his climbing résumé.
Manaslu Thwarts 2021 Winter Attempts to Date
The 8,000-meter peak has not been summited in winter in over 20 years. This season, only two climbers remain who may attempt it once again.
Winter K2 Season Ends With the Deaths of Four Climbers
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