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Kanchenjunga (8586m) summit

Just back to Everest Base Camp after a quick side trip to the top of the world's 3rd highest peak, Kanchenjunga (8586m). Next up Everest 8848.86 m.        
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TENJI SHERPA: THE MERIT OF THE ALPINE STYLE

The eyes of the world have been on Nirmal Purja and his companions, who went down in history when they reached the summit of K2 on 16 January However epic and extraordinary, their legendary winter ascent is not an isolated exploit, but one of many a
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Tenji Sherpa scales Mt Everest in memory of Ueli Steck

Nepalese mountain guide Tenji Sherpa climbed with the late Ueli Steck and has blazed his own trail as a high alpinist. Suunto athlete Tenji Sherpa recently returned home to Lukla in Nepal after a difficult start to the climbing season at Everest B
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Nepali mountaineers cancel Manaslu summit bid

Nepali mountaineers Vinayak Jaya Malla and Tenji Sherpa have decided to discontinue their bid to climb Manalsu this year. Both internationally certified mountain guides (IFMGA), Sherpa and Malla arrived in Gorkha district late in December 2020 to at
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“Non è possibile salire in stile alpino”: Vinayak Jay Malla e Tenji Sherpa rinunciano al Manaslu

La cordata nepalese al Manaslu ha deciso di tornare a casa. La rinuncia di Vinayak Jay Malla e Tenji Sherpa è dettata dall’impossibilità di poter salire in vetta in stile alpino. Le ragioni sono le condizioni della montagna: il crepaccio che blo
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Manaslu in winter: Who will join?

The winter cards on Manaslu are being reshuffled. After a huge impassable crevasse at an altitude of about 6,200 meters stopped the climbers of the two winter expeditions, the Nepalese Vinayak Jay Malla announced a change of plans. Actually, the 32-
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Nepalis on Manaslu: Yes, We’re Going Alpine Style

Teams on Manaslu are stuck in Base Camp because of high winds that were supposed to diminish on the weekend but have not. Simone Moro and Alex Txikon wait patiently or try to. Earlier today, ExWeb contacted Vinayak Jay Malla and Tenji Sherpa for det
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La dificultad del terreno crea los primeros problemas

El recorrido hasta el campo 1, instalado a 5.900 metros, y lo pesado de las cargas obliga a Alex Txikon a quedarse a 5.700 metros. Solo Simone Moro, que subió sin tanto peso, llegó al C-1 El objetivo de la expedición de Alex Txikon y Simone Moro
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¡Manaslu a la vista!

La expedición de Alex Txikon llega a los pies de su objetivo y confirma la escasez de nieve en la montaña ¡Por fin! La ansiedad empezaba a dejarse notar en los expedicionarios y este domingo era el día elegido. La etapa de la aproximación entre
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La meteorología favorable abre las posibilidades de Txikon y Moro en el Manaslu

El invierno más seco en muchos años en Nepal deja la montaña «más asequible», pero también «más técnica», según explica el italiano, que no había visto nada parecido «en mis 104 visitas al país» El cambio climático sigue haciendo de
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