The Japan Gunma Winter Annapurna I Expedition, led by Kuniaki Yagihara, was a big team that included 15 Japanese and eight climbing sherpas. They attempted the Bonington route on the South Face ...

Two avalanches cascaded down Annapurna hitting an Italian mountaineer and five Sherpas, which ended their winter expedition.

Annapurna has played a major part in the advancement of Himalayan climbing: for a start it was the first 8,000m peak to be summited. In 1970 two routes marked the beginning of a new era of Himalayan ...

Annapurna, South Face by Tomaz Humar "I climbed a new route in pure alpine style without knowing that ... was extremely rainy and snowy with only a few breaks. When I started climbing, the wind from ...

Just as his recent climb up the South Face of Annapurna. 28 hours from Advanced Base Camp to the summit and back again, to make the first ascent of the direct line located between the British and ...

fixed the route to Camp 4. Climbers Sarah Abdovais and Mattia Conte recently arrived at Camp 2. The monsoon winds have blown much of the snow from Annapurna’s icy faces, making climbing ...

Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu recently reported in on their progress with their ambitious winter climbing plans ... attempts] I spent time on the route working out the beta, learning a lot ...

As Nepal celebrated the third anniversary of the first winter ascent of K2, Manaslu and Annapurna climbers are going home.

Annapurna has played a major part in the advancement of Himalayan climbing: for a start it was the first 8,000m peak to be summited. In 1970 two routes marked the beginning of a new era of Himalayan ...