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.
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.
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.
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.
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An elite solider and elite climber, Nims led the first winter ascent of K2 without supplemental oxygen.
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Will 2021 be the year that the prized first winter ascent of K2 is made?
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