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Ice
Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold Among the 2015 Piolet d’Or Recipients
The 2015 Piolet d’Or will be awarded to three of the most outstanding climbs from 2014.
Gripped Magazine March 10, 2015 -
Profiles
K2 Winter Climb Cancelled Because of Terrorists
Denis Urubko, Alex Txikon and Adam Bielecki had planned on attempting K2 from the north this winter. On Dec. 24, […]
Gripped Magazine December 28, 2014 -
Ice
Books for climbers; top winter reads
Cold days and short daytime hours offer prime reading conditions. Here are the top climbing-related reads for winter 2014. Scroll to […]
Gripped Magazine December 5, 2014 -
Profiles
Film: K6 West
Raphael Slawinski, Ian Welsted and Jesse Huey travel to Pakistan to climb K6 West. At the moment of their departure, […]
Gripped Magazine November 21, 2014 -
Mountain
Update: French Climber’s Execution
On Sept 22, French climber Herve Gourdel was kidnapped by a militant Islamic group and two days later he was executed. This […]
Gripped Magazine September 25, 2014 -
Ice
K2: teams combine efforts for summit push 60 years after first ascent
A number of climbing parties on the Abruzzi Spur have teamed up and are making a collective effort for a […]
Gripped Magazine July 25, 2014 -
International
Himalayan Permit Requests Down From 2013
The number of 2014 climbing permit requests is half compared to 2013. Summer 2013 was a bad year in the […]
Gripped Magazine June 16, 2014 -
News
Everest Illegal, two women at camp two without permission
There were 40 expeditions planned to climb Everest from the Nepalese side of the mountain before the April 18 avalanche […]
Gripped Magazine May 15, 2014 -
Profiles
2014 Himalayan climbs besides Everest
Many expeditions are underway for the 2014 Himalayan season. Despite the tragedy on Everest, it seems other trips are moving […]
Gripped Magazine May 2, 2014 -
Ice
Canadians Win 2014 Piolets d’Or
Canadians Ian Welsted and Raphael Slawinski, along with Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck, have won the 2014 Piolets d’Or. The Piolets […]
Gripped Magazine March 30, 2014