Kangchenjunga's Challenging, Confusing Subpeaks
Nepal's Department of Tourism recently added six subpeaks to its 8,000m peaks’ list. We explore the climbing history of ...
The photography expeditions of an Italian in the mighty Himalayas
Vittoria Sella scaled many tall peaks, including Kangchenjunga and K2, and took some of the greatest photographs ever of the ...
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Kangchenjunga, summits and abandoned attempts
On 18/05 at 2.30 pm Ferran Latorre from Spain reached the summit of Kangchenjunga. His companions Edurne Pasaban, Juanito Oiarzabal, Asier Izguirre and Alex Chicon summited circa two hours later, at 4 ...
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Like it or Not, There Are Still Only Eight 8,000m Peaks in Nepal
Nepal's Department of Tourism is determined to enlarge its list of 8,000m peaks by adding six secondary summits on ...
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Tragedy on Kangchenjunga
Five mountaineers have lost their loves on Kangchenjunga in the Himalaya: the Hungarians Zsolt Eross and Péter Kiss, Park Nam Su from Korea and two Sherpa, Phurba Sherpa and Bibach Sherpa. Dramatic ...
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All About Rachela Peak, The New Vantage Point For Stunning Views Of Mt Kangchenjunga
It is also a stunning gateway to the Eastern Himalayas and offers an ideal vantage point for witnessing India's highest peak, Mount Kangchenjunga. A must-do on everyone's itinerary is an early ...
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Nepal Seeks to Add Summits to the Iconic 8,000-Meter Peaks
According to an Article written by Angela Benavides for ExplorersWeb, the proposed additions would include four lower points on Kangchenjunga: Yalung Khang, 27,904 feet (8,505m); Yalung Khang West ...
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Japanese Teams Tackle Exciting Routes in the Himalaya
Nilgiri North lies in the Annapurna massif and is the highest peak of ... sometimes spelled Pandora — a beautiful 6,850m peak ...