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Mount Everest: Bartek Ziemski climbs ninth eight-thousander including ski descent

Just one week after his summit on Lhotse, Bartek Ziemski has now also reached the summit of Mount Everest. As always, he descended on skis – for the Polish mountaineer, this is the ninth eight-thousander he has climbed in this way.

Bartek Ziemski achieves solo summit ascent and ski descent on Lhotse (8.516 m)

His eighth eight-thousander: Pole Bartek Ziemski reaches the summit of Lhotse without support and is the first of the season to do so – and skis back to base camp.

»Everest Superdirect«: first ski descent of the Hornbein Couloir

Jim Morrison completed the first ski descent of the "Everest Superdirect" on the north face of Everest. This includes the extremely steep and dangerous Hornbein Couloir.

Bartek Ziemski succeeds in seventh eight-thousander descent on skis

Polish alpinist Bartek Ziemski has once again attempted an eight-thousander descent on skis. He had previously reached the summit of Manaslu without bottled oxygen.

Fastest ski ascent of Mont Blanc | Élise Poncet sets new women's record

The French trail runner Élise Poncet managed to climb Mont Blanc by ski in a new personal best – beating the previous record by over 30 minutes.
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Film tip: «Here, hold my child» | Professional skiing and motherhood

For years, the two professional skiers Jackie Paaso and Elyse Saugstad were an integral part of the international freeride circus. When the two had children, a lot of things changed in their lives. The film "Here, Hold My Kid" tells in an entertaining way how the two deal with motherhood.

Climb up easily, descend quickly – touring skis Ogso Thor 90 in the test

The Thor 90 from Ogso is a light touring ski for long days in the mountains. We have tested the strong all-rounder for you.

The Mountains on Stage film festival stops in Switzerland, Germany & Austria

The mountain film festival Mountains on Stage is back with a brand new program and tour in over 130 cities in 18 European countries. The German-speaking tour starts on November 29, 2021 in Zurich and stops in 13 cities in Switzerland, Germany and Austria. As the official media partner, LACRUX is giving away tickets for a demonstration of your choice.

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