Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Winter Nanga Parbat - Poles Strategy + Monte Zebru (Italy) + 7 Top Adventure Trips For 2016

Winter Nanga Parbat - Poles revisit their strategy - Others continue acclimatisation by Raheel Adnan
Normal route on Mount Zebru in Italy - trip report with pictures from Summitpost
Hello adrenaline : Seven top adventure trips for 2016 by Nepal Mountain News
Images of Patagonian mountains by National Geographic magazine - Torres del Paine

http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/2015/12/winter-2016-poles-revisit-their.html -- Raheel Adnan -- Pakistan --Winter Nanga Parbat -  Poles revisit their strategy, Others continue acclimatisation
  


http://www.summitpost.org/normal-route-monte-zebr/165954 -- Silvio 1973, Selinunte 01 -- Monte Zebru normal route (Italy)



http://www.nepalmountainnews.com/cms/2015/12/30/hello-adrenaline-7-top-adventure-trips-for-2016/ -- Seven top adventure trips for 2016









Land-based Galapagos tours are surprisingly unpopular. That's great for adventure travelers.

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Sunday, December 27, 2015

Gran Sasso Corno Piccolo (Italy) + Kuffner Ridge, Mont Blanc + Adamello N. Face + Nanga Parbat Rupal Side Progress

Gran Sasso Corno Piccolo shoulders as a winter prelude - Planetmountain
Kuffner Ridgr, scaling Mony Blanc's beauty and history - Planetmountain
L' Ultimo Bacio, new mixed route up Adamello North Face in Italy
Progress on Nanga Parbat Rupal side - Arrivals at Diamir Base Camp by Raheel Adnan
Top 10 adventure stories of 2015 by Eddie Bauer Adventure Blog

http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=43291 -- Gran Sasso Corno Piccolo shoulders as a winter prelude



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 -- Kuffner Ridge, scaling Mont Blanc's beauty and history




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Adamello North Face and the climbs: 1. Zoe (A. Mutti 2012) 2. Sorella Luna (A. Mutti 2012) 3. Respiro profondo (A. Mutti 2012) 4. Anime perse (A. Mutti 2011) 5. Nothingman (A. Mutti 2010) 6. Donna Rosa (A. Mutti 2009) 7. Un mondo difficile (C. Inselvini, D. Sandrini 2006) 8. I cerchi nel grano (C. Inselvini, D. Sandrini, S. Volpi 2006) 9. Hello woman of my dreams (A. Mutti, 1989) 10. La DaMa (D. Frialdi, M. Verzeletti 2014) 11. Aldo Parolari (R. Parolari, A. Mutti, R. Salvi, G. Bonvicini 2007) 12. L’Ultimo Bacio (A. Mutti 2012, 2015) 13. Senza chiedere permesso (A. Mutti, R. Salvi 1992)


http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/2015/12/winter-2015-progress-on-nanga-parbat.html  --  Raheel Adnan  --  Pakistan  --  Progress on Nanga Parbat Rupal side - Arrivals at Diamir BaseCamp






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Yoga on the summit of the Goat, Svolvaer in the distance, Lofoten, Norway


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Rock Climbing Photo: Upper Titcomb. The summit of Gannett is visible th...

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The North Face image from facebook


Tent Rock Formations

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Thursday, December 24, 2015

Los Colmillos and Aguja Dumbo in Patagonia + Kei Taniguchi Dies in Japan + 15 Grand Canyon Viewpoints + 6 Fun Snow Climbs

Los Colmillos and Aguja Dumbo - new routes in Patagonia by Pataclimb.com (and on Facebook)
One of the world's most accomplished female alpinists dies in Japan - Kei Taniguchi
15 Breathtaking Grand Canyon South Rim Viewpoints - descriptions and photos
Cool Couloirs - 6 Fun Snow Climbs from mountainproject.com - pictures and description

https://www.facebook.com/Patagonia-Vertical-563620956987849/?pnref=story -- Los Colmillos and Aguja Dumbo new routes - Patagonia
http://pataclimb.com/climbingareas/chalten/marconigroup/volonqui.html




https://www.thebmc.co.uk/one-of-the-worlds-most-accomplished-female-alpinsts-dies-in-japan -- One of the world's most accomplished alpinists dies in Japan




http://www.canyontours.com/blog/15-breathtaking-grand-canyon-south-rim-viewpoints/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=SouthRimView

Grand Canyon Lipan Point


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The Hidden Couloir on Thor Peak highlighted by the rising sun. Photo by Conor Miller



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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

New Route on Dzasampa Tse 7000m + 82 Summits - Part 2 + Borrego Traverse + Cayambe and Chimborazo + Remembering Kei Taniguchi

A punishing approach to a new route on Dzasampa Tse - 7000 meter peaks by Alpinist
Ueli Steck and the 82 summits - Part 2 - includes video by Gripped Magazine
Borrego Traverse (S California) trip report with pictures by Eric Su
Cayambe and Chimborazo - Why Ecuador's volcanoes are worth a second visit
Remembering Kei Taniguchi of Japan by Alpinist.com - RIP -  (Main section)
Kei Taniguchi perishes on Mount Kuro in Japan - At the bottom in Facebook

http://alpinist.com/doc/web15y/newswire-punishing-approach-to-route-on-dzasampa-tse -- A punishing approach to a new route on Dzasampa Tse - 7000 m



http://gripped.com/news/ueli-steck-and-the-82-summits-part-two/ -- Ueli Stck and the 82 summits - Part 2 - includes video




http://peaksforfreaks.blogspot.com/2015/12/borrego-traverse.html -- Eric Su -- California -- Borrego Traverse




http://www.markhorrell.com/blog/2015/cayambe-and-chimborazo-why-ecuadors-volcanoes-are-worth-a-second-visit/  --  Cayambe and Chimborazo  --   Why Ecuador's volcanoes are worth a second visit


Chimborazo from the highlands near Carihuairazo (Photo: Bbb-Commons / Wikimedia Commons)



http://alpinist.com/doc/web16a/newswire-remembering-kei-taniguchi  --  Remembering Kei Taniguchi

Kei Taniguchi


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Picture of a group of hikers walking near a set of rock cairns in Schobergruppe, Austria

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Kamet, SE Face: Samurai Direct, established in pure alpine style by Japanese alpinists Kei Taniguchi amd Kazuya Hiraide (1800m, MI5+, AI5+, 26/09 - 07/10/2008)

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Kei Taniguchi perishes on Mount Kuro in Japan



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Bivies on San Lian East 6250m + Mt Bear in St Elias Range + 30 Global Trails + Winter Nanga Parbat

Cramped bivies and maze like glaciers on San Lian East (6125 meters) by Alpinist
Mt Bear in the Wrangell St Elias range report with pictures by Eddie Bauer Adventure
30 most jaw dropping hiking trails around the globe by Pinterest
Winter Nanga Parbat - the cold race resumes by Raheel adnan

http://alpinist.com/doc/web15y/newswire-cramped-bivies-maze-like-glaciers-san-lian-east -- Cramped Bivies and Maze-Like Glaciers on San Lian East (6250m)



http://blog.eddiebauer.com/2015/12/21/jon-mancuso-gallery-from-the-wrangell-st-elias-experience/ -- Jon Mancuso on Mt Bear in the Wrangell St Elias range




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The Zion Narrows- #5 on National Geograghic's "Best Adventures in America". Done it. They're not wrong :):


http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/2015/12/winter-2016-cold-race-resumes-on-nanga.html -- Raheel Adnan -- Pakistan -- Winter Nanga Parbat - the cold race resumes



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We sat at the lake’s edge for a couple of hours as The Three Towers came in and out of view in Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia. One minute they would disappear in a snowstorm and the next minute the sun would pop and expose the incredible granite walls. Photograph by Zach Doleac

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Sunday, December 20, 2015

2 New Awesome Routes on Hamilton Dome + Becca di Vlou (Italy) + Skyline Trail 12/19 + Beding Go (Nepal) 6125 meters

Two new awesome routes on Hamilton Dome (Sierras) trip report with pictures by Vitaliy M
Becca di Vlou (Vluhuare) 3032 meters - Italy - trip report with pictures from Summitpost
Skyline Trail (route) photos on December 19 with the Coachella Valley Meetup group (8400 ft gain)
Canadians on Nepal First Ascent with strong team - Beding Go in Nepal 6125 meters

http://vividrea1ity.blogspot.com/2015/12/two-new-awesome-routes-on-hamilton-dome.html -- Vitaliy M -- California -- Two new awesome routes on Hamilton Dome



http://www.summitpost.org/becca-di-vlou-vluhuare/961635 -- Antonio Giani -- Italy -- Becca di Vlou ( Vluhuare) 3032 meters




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Canadian Dean posing on the ridge

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