climbers - most popular headlines NowPublic

Recently Published
Most Viewed
Most Recommended
Last Updated

Last Updated Stories in climbers

VII KFG – 7th Krakow Mountain Film Festival. /Version eng-pl/

Mark your calendars! 4th to 6th December 2009 in Krakow, Poland. VII KFG – 7th Krakow Mountain Film Festival. The 7th Krakow Mountain Festival (KFG) starts in a month (4-6 December 2009). As always, the most important part of the festival are guests and mountain films. We...

created by himalman | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago
121 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments

mudricky

Three climers die in Glencoe avalanche

One of Scotland's most breathtaking and dangerous mountains have took the life of three climbers after they were caught in an avalanche at Buachaille Eite Mòr, above Glencoe. This sparked a three hour rescue...

created by mudricky | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
221 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments

Himountain Winter Expedition to Broad Peak - 2008/09-Photo-01

himalman

Himountain Winter Expedition to Broad Peak - 2008/09 - Part 1.

HiMountain winter expedition to Broad Peak - 2008/09 part 1. HiMountain winter expedition to Broad Peak led by Artur Hajzer , the team : Robert Szymczak and Don Bowie from Canada. 2008/09...

opinion by himalman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
255 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments

Helicopter rescues 2 Italian climbers in Pakistan

rumana husain

Helicopter rescues 2 Italian climbers in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A high-altitude rescue helicopter safely plucked two stranded Italian climbers from one of the world's highest mountains on Thursday, officials said.

created by Iwona Kellie | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
179 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment

himalman

Ice Warriors Not Give Up-Himountain Winterexpedition to Broadpeak

“Ice Warriors” not give up. HiMountain winter expedition to Broad Peak - 2008/09. The eighties are long gone but a warrior’s soul never dies: The tough bunch of climbers who wrote the coolest pages of...

opinion by himalman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
95 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments

Kinga Baranowska Guest of 6th Krakow Mountain Film Festival.

himalman

VI KFG - 6th Krakow Mountain Film Festival. VI edycja Krakowskiego Festiwalu ...

Mark your calendars! 5th to 7th December 2008 in Krakow, Poland. VI KFG - 6th Krakow Mountain Film Festival.We would like to invite you to the biggest annual mountaineering event in Poland - the 6th Krakow...

created by himalman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
273 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment

Kinga Baranowska summited Manaslu October 5, 2008 at 10 am local time

himalman

Kinga Baranowska summited Manaslu October 5, 2008 at 10 am local time

Manaslu Piotr Pustelnik received an SMS late Sunday stating that Kinga Baranowska and Edurne Pasaban bagged Manaslu. “All members returned to BC the same day, good job,” Piotr commented. The climb wasn’t...

created by himalman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
373 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment

Christina 123

Eight Trapped Under an Avalanche of Snow in the Alps Not Expected to Survive ...

As rescuers brought eight people to saftey, including Italians and Swiss after an avalanche hit Mont Blanc at 0100GMT, further rescue attempts to save another eight still believed buried under the snow has...

created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
254 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments

uk-shane

10 Missing After Mont Blanc Avalanche

Update: Hope is fading in the search for survivors in the Mont Blanc avalanche. If fully buried, one's survival time is measured in minutes, and, if any of the climbers escaped the debris, then they must...

created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
448 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments

Pakistani Military Helicopters Staged a High-risk Rescue Operation

rumana husain

Pakistani Military Helicopters Staged a High-risk Rescue Operation

One of the world's top mountaineers, Karl Unterkircher died when he fell into a crevasse on Nanga Parbat (literally, 'Naked Mountain') also called the Killer Mountain or Man Eater, located in Pakistan. It is the...

created by rumana husain | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
376 views | 35 recommendations | 13 comments

Roland - Nienke

Olympic torch lit on Everest summit

UPDATE: 8:00p.m. May 7, Chinese climbers brings Olympic torch to summit."Chinese television showed the climbers, carrying special high-altitude torches, reaching the summit at 0920 local time...

created by Amy Judd | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
657 views | 4 recommendations | 7 comments

Sudha Krishna

Everest Conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary Dies

The first man to climb Mount Everest, Sir Edmund Hillary, has died at his home in New Zealand. He was 88. "On the mountain, the first assault team that tried to reach the 8848m summit was driven back by...

created by Kaitlin | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
2763 views | 17 recommendations | 22 comments

Freeport denies holding six foreign mountain climbers

Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) - Copper and gold mining company PT Freeport Wednesday denied that it has detained six foreign mountain climbers for intruding into its working area in the eastern Indonesian province of Papua. "We did not detain them. Instead, we helped them on...

created by uusjio | 1 year ago
127 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments

Avalanche warning in England's Lake District

"A rare avalanche warning has been issued for climbers at England's third highest mountain after strong winds created unstable stretches of ice and snow. With up to half a metre of snow, freezing temperatures and gales, authorities said conditions at Helvellyn in the heart of...

created by infomatique | 2 years ago
413 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments

jakedai

Russians Look For Safer Route To Everest

All I can say is Good luck! The Russian team is headed off to Nepal to try to find a safer route up into the Western Cwm (pronounced "coom"), bypassing the famed and feared Khumbu Icefall. This would be great in...