kanchenjunga
Pakistani sets record on 1st day of Kanchenjunga summit push
Shehroze Kashif reached the summit with 26 other climbers on Thursday noon, shortly after the ropes were laid to the summit. Twenty climbers from Pioneer Adventure and six from Seven Summit Treks reached the summit as of Thursday noon
Indian climber Iyer dies on Kanchenjunga
Narayanan Iyer, 52, breathed his last at an altitude of 8,200 meters on the way to the peak’s summit on Thursday evening, according to Nivesh Karki of Pioneer Adventure.
Pakistani Sirbaz Khan scales Kanchenjunga, eyes Makalu
Starting his climbing career in 2016, Khan has climbed seven peaks without supplemental oxygen including Mount Lhotse (8,516m) in 2019. He was the first Pakistani to summit Lothse without bottled oxygen.
Qatari princess Asma Al Thani becomes 1st Arab to summit Kanchenjunga
The 30-year-old member of the Qatari royal reached the summit with a six-member expedition team led by Nims Purja on Saturday morning, according to Elite Exped.
Norwegian climber scales third 8,000er in 17 days
She plans to summit Mount Everest, Lhotse and Makalu this spring.
Kristin Harila continues to break records for 8,000ers
Kristin and her climbing mates will leave for Pakistan on June 9. Pakistan has five 8,000 peaks—K2 (8,611), Nagaparbat (8,126m), Gasherbrum I (8,080), Broad Peak (8,051) and Gasherbrum II (8,035).