The 2011 Piolets d'Or Asia has been awarded to Kazakhs Gennady Durov and Denis Urubko for their ascent of Dollar Rod on the North Face of 7,439m Pik Pobeda. Read more »
Talented Japanese and Polish alpinists have climbed two notable ice faces in the Khumbu. Read more »
A new breed of Japanese alpinists is rapidly becoming a force to be reckoned with: the second major ascent by young Japanese climbers in the Indian Himalaya this autumn was a new route on the much coveted North Face of Kalanka (6,931m), the higher easterly neighbour to Changabang in Eastern Garhwal. Read more »
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