Month: December 2020

Tenji Sherpa y Vinayak Jaya Malla, a por el Manaslu invernal

Compartirán la montaña con Álex Txikon y Simone Moro para intentar convertirse en la primera cordada íntegramente nepalí en escalar el Manaslu en invierno. Quieren hacerlo en estilo alpino y sin usar oxígeno suplementario. La expedición inver
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Deux Népalais : l’autre expédition hivernale au Manaslu, 8.163 mètres !

Simone Moro et Alex Txikon ne seront pas seuls au camp de base cet hiver, une deuxième expédition est désormais prévue. Deux Népalais veulent s’offrir cette hivernale au Manaslu, à 8.163 mètres d’altitude. Deux Népalais en hiver au Manas
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Spedizione invernale nepalese al Manaslu (8.163 m)

Tenji Sherpa e Vinayak Jay Malla tenteranno in stile alpino la via normale, attraverso il versante Nord-Est della montagna “Come rappresentanti delle giovani generazioni, vogliamo inviare un messaggio positivo al mondo: le montagne del Nepal son
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A por el Manaslu en invierno y en estilo alpino

Los nepalíes Tenji Sherpa y Vinayak Jaya Malla se han propuesto un objetivo de mucha envergadura para este invierno. El alpinismo de Nepal lleva un tiempo tratando de asentarse en la vanguardia, y gracias a estrategias de comunicación como la de N
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Nepalese Manaslu winter expedition: “We have confidence in our abilities”

“We have had this project in mind for a long time,” Tenji Sherpa writes to me. “Now is a good time to realize it. We as representatives of the young generation want to send a positive message to the world that Nepal’s mountains are a safe des
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K2 Crowds Arrive in Pakistan; Nepali Duo off to Manaslu

On this first day of winter, dozens of climbers have arrived in Islamabad, ready to make mountaineering history, for good or bad. Elsewhere, others are bound for “quieter” Manaslu and Broad Peak. After playing cat-and-mouse for weeks about her w
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Two Nepali mountain guides on Mt Manaslu winter expedition in alpine style

There is much hype in the Himalayas with two all Nepali teams en route to Pakistan for a record-setting winter ascent of Mt K2 (8,622m), yet right in their own backyard, two Nepali climbers are preparing to keep the records local. Two Nepali mountai
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