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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)

Dal Karakorum alle Alpi, tre scalatrici e l'emancipazione per il cambiamento
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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)

Riccarda de Eccher e la montagna delle donne

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)

Ritrovati dopo oltre 30 anni i corpi di due alpinisti scomparsi in Svizzera: scoperti “grazie” allo scioglimento del ghiacciaio

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)

El deshielo de un glaciar suizo permite hallar los restos de dos alpinistas desaparecidos en 1992

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)

Nepal, ritrovati i corpi dei cinque alpinisti dispersi dopo una valanga. Tra loro anche due italiani

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)

Junko Tabei, la historia olvidada de la primera mujer que subió al Everest en 1975

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)

La fine di Nims Purja e dell’alpinismo: i grandi ghiacciai ormai sono mostruosi deserti
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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)

¿De quién es la culpa a 8.000 metros? El caso Smirnov reabre el debate sobre la responsabilidad de los sherpas en el Himalaya
20 minutos Aug 3

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)

Conmoción por la muerte de Nirmal Purja: "Su pérdida en las montañas que amaba es un golpe devastador"

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)

Nirmal Purja, ritrovato il corpo dell'alpinista: scalò le 14 vette più alte del mondo in sei mesi
ANSA.it Aug 2

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)

Ritrovato sul Broad Peak il corpo della leggenda dell'alpinismo Nirmal Purja

Nirmal Purja, a legendary mountaineer known for having conquered all 14 eight-thousanders in 189 days, is among the ten victims of an avalanche that struck an expedition on Broad Peak, with his death confirmed by his company and the Nepalese prime minister. (translated)

Addio a Nirmal Purja, la leggenda della montagna è tra gli alpinisti travolti da una valanga sul Broad Peak
20 minutos Aug 1

Nirmal Purja, a legend of mountaineering and former soldier in the American army, died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan along with nine other climbers, after having accomplished incredible feats such as completing all 14 eight-thousanders in just 190 days, which revolutionized the world of mountaineering. (translated)

Quién era Nirmal Purja, la leyenda del alpinismo que ha fallecido a causa de una avalancha en el 'Broad Peak' de Pakistán
ANSA.it Aug 1

The renowned Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal Purja, known as 'Nims Dai', died following an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan, which also affected other members of a ten-person expedition, leading to the deaths of experienced climbers; Purja was famous for having climbed all 14 of the world's highest peaks in six months and had been part of an illustrious military career before fully dedicating himself to mountaineering. (translated)

Valanga sul Broad Peak, 'il noto alpinista Nims Dai tra le vittime'
20 minutos Aug 1

The legend of mountaineering Nirmal Purja has been confirmed dead after a devastating avalanche on 'Broad Peak' in Pakistan, a tragic event that has left the world of mountaineering in mourning, as Purja was recognized for his impressive achievements, including completing all 14 eight-thousanders in just 190 days. (translated)

Confirman la muerte de la leyenda del alpinismo Nirmal Purja tras una devastadora avalancha en 'Broad Peak'
20 minutos Jul 31

The authorities have located nine of the ten missing climbers on Broad Peak after an avalanche, including the famous climber Nirmal Purja, while ground rescue teams prepare to confirm their condition and recover the bodies of the victims. (translated)

Nirmal Purja, entre los alpinistas localizados tras ser golpeados por una avalancha en el Broad Peak
ANSA.it Jul 31

An avalanche on Broad Peak has caused the death of four climbers and six are reported missing, including the well-known climber Nims Dai, while rescue operations continue despite difficult weather conditions. (translated)

Valanga sul Broad Peak, quattro morti e sei dispersi. Tra loro anche il noto alpinista Nims Dai
20 minutos Jul 31

Nirmal Purja, the legendary Nepali climber and record holder who completed 14 eight-thousanders in just 190 days, has disappeared along with nine others after a tragic avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan, where four dead bodies have already been found. (translated)

Quién es Nirmal Purja, leyenda del alpinismo desaparecida por la avalancha en uno de los picos más altos del mundo
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EL MUNDO Jul 31

Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have disappeared following an avalanche on Broad Peak, Pakistan, as the Pakistan Alpine Club coordinates rescue efforts. (translated)

Desaparece el famoso alpinista Nirmal Purja junto a nueve personas tras una avalancha en Pakistán
20 minutos Jul 31

Four climbers have died and six more are missing after an avalanche on Pakistan's 'Broad Peak,' where difficult rescue operations are underway to find them, reported the agency 'Reuters.' (translated)

Tensión en el mundo del alpinismo: cuatro muertos muertos tras una avalancha en el 'Broad Peak' pakistaní