One of the most important figures in the history of the 8,000m peaks is returning to the Greater Ranges in grand style. Denis Urubko will climb a new route on Nanga Parbat in June, then attempt what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year, a legendary high-altitude climber and his courageous life partner opened a new alpine-style route on Nanga Parbat, the ...

A Russian-Polish mountaineer has launched the first solo attempt to summit Pakistans K2 -- the worlds second-highest park -- during winter, in what fellow climbers described as a reckless decision.

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Denis Urubko and Simone Moro in their tent at 5550m during their attempt to carry out the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ...