At the start of this month Luka Lindic (Slovenia) and Ines Papert (Germany) made the first ascent of the spectacular southeast ice couloir on Kyzyl Asker (5,842m), the highest summit in the western sector of the Western Kokshaal-too. Read more »
One of the many successes from a remarkable post-monsoon season in Nepal was the first ascent of Likhu Chuli I (6,719m) by well-known German alpinist Ines Papert. Read more »
In a short visit during April to Morocco's Taghia Gorge, Patrik Aufdenblatten (Switzerland), Ines Papert (Germany) and Lisi Steurer (Austria) put up one of the most difficult, long routes in the region, Azazar (400m, 8a). Read more »
The 20th Piolets d'Or, a celebration of noteworthy mountaineering ascents during 2011, will take place in Chamonix and Courmayeur from 21st -24th March. Read more »
Ines Papert, former World female ice climbing champion from Germany, and American climbing photographer Cory Richards, have made a calendar winter ascent of the North Face of Kwangde Shar via a major variant to the French route, Extra Blue Sky. Read more »
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