Three young Pakistani female climbers have arrived in Italy for a mountaineering training program aimed at using the mountains as a tool for female empowerment and environmental awareness, with the goal of starting a female-only association in Pakistan. (translated)
🇫🇷🏔️ EN IMAGES | L'alpiniste français Loris Bianco a été pris au piège dans un impressionnant éboulement sur le Mont-Blanc et s'en est sorti indemne. Il a réussi à se mettre à l’abri tout en filmant la scène. https://t.co/GkIj2mgPr0 #MontBlanc #Alpinisme #Aventure
Riccarda de Eccher, painter, climber, and activist, tells through her works and her mountaineering experience the story of women in the world of mountains, challenging gender stereotypes and promoting inclusion, while reflecting on the injustices and distorted representations that surround female climbers in the social and media landscape. (translated)
After more than 30 years of mystery, the bodies of two Belgian climbers who disappeared in 1992 have been found on the Trift glacier in Switzerland, thanks to the melting of glaciers caused by the climate crisis. (translated)
The melting of the Trift glacier in Switzerland has allowed the discovery of the remains of two Belgian climbers who disappeared in 1992, whose identification was confirmed through DNA analysis. (translated)
The bodies of two Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in 1992 have been found on the Trift glacier in Switzerland due to the melting of the ice, and their identification has been confirmed by DNA analysis. (translated)
A 22-year-old amateur mountaineer, Loris Bianco, narrowly escaped death on Mont Blanc when a rockfall, triggered by climate change, occurred while he was assisting other climbers, forcing him to take refuge in the Goûter corridor. (translated)
Haute-Savoie: A 31-year-old climber, who was in the Mont Blanc massif, dies after being hit by falling rocks. (translated)
Loris Bianco, a young amateur mountaineer, narrowly survived violent rockfalls in the Goûter corridor on Mont Blanc while he was descending after his ascent, and described his terrifying experience where he waited for the fatal rock to hit him, all while knowing that the nearby shelters had just been closed for safety reasons. (translated)
The lifeless bodies of five mountaineers, including two Italians, have been found after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayan range in Nepal, thanks to a recovery mission coordinated by Dreamers Destination Treks and Wilderness Outdoor. (translated)
Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Everest in 1975, broke gender barriers in a male-dominated sport, becoming an icon of mountaineering and leaving a legacy that continues to influence the fight for equality in mountain expeditions. (translated)
The 57-year-old Nepali mountaineering guide Dawa Sherpa was presumed dead on Everest, but after six days of searching, he was found alive on June 4, 2026, despite a broken leg and dwindling oxygen. (translated)
In Kathmandu, hundreds of Nepalis gathered for a vigil in memory of Nirmal Purja and nine other climbers who died in an avalanche in Pakistan, marking a tragic loss for the Nepali mountaineering community. (translated)
Paolo Martini's article discusses the tragic disappearance of climber Nirmal Purja, which occurred on Broad Peak, emphasizing how his death symbolically marks the end of traditional mountaineering in an increasingly hostile climatic context, where glaciers are turning into deserts, and raises a reflection on the ethical and environmental challenges currently surrounding modern mountaineering activities. (translated)
The case of the Russian mountaineer Konstantin Smirnov, who reported his Nepali guide after surviving 30 hours abandoned at high altitude on Makalu, revives the debate on the legal responsibility of sherpas in the Himalayas and could motivate Nepal to establish clearer regulations in the relationships between climbers and guides. (translated)
The death of the renowned Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal Purja, due to an avalanche on Broad Peak that also claimed the lives of nine other members of his expedition, has generated profound shock and moving tributes worldwide, highlighting his legacy as a pioneer of mountaineering and his inspiring impact on the global climbing community. (translated)
The body of the renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja has been recovered after he died along with nine colleagues in an avalanche on Broad Peak, during a tragic expedition in northern Pakistan. (translated)
The body of the Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja, considered a legend of mountaineering for having climbed the 14 highest peaks in the world in six months, has been recovered on Broad Peak, where he tragically died in an avalanche along with three other members of his expedition. (translated)
The body of Nirmal Purja, a legend of mountaineering, has been found on Broad Peak, along with confirmation of the deaths of nine other members of his expedition following a tragic avalanche. (translated)
The body of the mountaineer Nirmal Purja, known for his extraordinary feats in the world of mountaineering, has been found on Broad Peak after an avalanche that had left him missing along with other climbers. (translated)
