Keyword: High altitude mountaineering
New 8000m speed record: Vadim Druelle climbs Nanga Parbat in 15h 15 min
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The young Frenchman Vadim Druelle climbs Nanga Parbat in 15 hours 15 minutes, beating the previous Fastest Known Time by 5 hours.
Highest unclimbed mountain in the world climbed: Summit success on Muchu Chhish (7453m)
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The Czech extreme mountaineers Zdenek Hak, Radoslav Groh and Jaroslav Bansky succeed in the first ascent of Muchu Chhish.
Pou brothers and Micher Quito open new route in the Andes: Pisco Sour (640m, 85° M6)
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Continuous 20-hour push: Brothers Pou and Micher Quito open a new route in the Andes in alpine style: Pisco Sour (640m, 85°, M6).
Historical: Expedition team reaches Cho Oyu from the Nepalese side
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A 7-person team led by Gelje Sherpa climbed Cho Oyu via a new route on the extremely difficult Nepalese side.
Sexual harassment and abuse of power: Serious allegations against Nirmal Purja
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Serious allegations against Nepal's mountaineering shooting star Nirmal Purja. Two women accuse him of sexual harassment.
Alpine style: New route through the west face of Hungchi (7029m)
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The two alpinists Charles Dubouloz and Symon Welfringer made an impressive first ascent in alpine style on the 7000m Hungchi.
Piotr Krzyzowski climbs Lhotse and Everest without artificial oxygen
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8000 meter double climb in style: The Pole Piotr Krzyzowski climbs Lhotse and Everest without bottled oxygen in under 48 hours.
Record on Everest: Kami Rita Sherpa climbs the roof of the world for the 29th time
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Everest ascent No. 29: Nepalese mountain guide Kami Rita Sherpa will reach the roof of the world for the 12th time on May 2024, 29.