Everest Chronicle
Avalanche on K2 claims life of local climber
High-altitude tragedy strikes near Camp I; Pakistan Army assists in recovery operation
K2 climbers stalled at Camp II amid rockfall and record heat in Pakistan
Rope-fixing operations halted at 6,700m due to continuous hazards, as unstable seracs and rockfall compromise the Abruzzi Spur’s viability for further push.
Nimsdai Purja achieves his 50th summit of an 8,000-meter peak
Nimsdai Purja sets a new mountaineering record on Pakistan’s Nanga Parbat, achieving his 50th 8,000-meter summit, 22 without supplemental oxygen.
Glacial lake flood destroys Nepal-China trade bridge, sweeps away two dozen people
Sudden glacial lake outburst devastates Rasuwagadhi-Kerung corridor, crippling trade, claiming lives, and exposing climate vulnerability in Nepal’s fragile mountain infrastructure.
Horia Colibășanu summits his 11th eight-thousander without the use of O2
Romanian climber Colibășanu and Australian Allie Pepper reach summit of Nanga Parbat (8,125m), inching closer to completing their 14 peak challenge.
Czech climber Klára Kolouchová missing after fall on Nanga Parbat
Search operation underway with support from Pakistani Army after renowned mountaineer disappears above Camp II