Tag: climber

- Sirbaz Khan has climbed 13 out of world’s 14 mountains higher than 8,000 meters- Khan, 36, aims to scale Shishapangma soon to become first Pakistani to conquer all 14 peaks- He became the first Pakistani to climb the treacherous Nanga Parbat in 2017KARACHI, PakistanSome 20 years ago, when ...

JAMMU : Shivani Charak, an ace sport climber of J&K, has been selected by Indian Mountaineering Foundation, New Delhi for participation in the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou, China.She is among the three men and four women climbers of India who shall participate in Lead and Speed Climbing and Bouldering. ...

Shinji Tamura slipped and fell from 5,380 metres up a mountain in Pakistan’s far northeast. Rescuers found some of his belongings, but ‘no trace’ of a body. Source link

The Norwegian climber, who recently became the fastest person to summit the world’s 14 highest peaks, was accused of walking over a dying Sherpa to set the record. Harila was also criticised for celebrating the world record at the base camp that evening. On Thursday, Kristin Harila, 37, said ...

#Pakistan News Hurriyet.com.tr/INTERNATIONAL NEWSCreation Date: August 11, 2023 17:29twitterlinkedinflipboardEmailCopy LinkFontThe images of the moments when the famous Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila and her team jumped over a dying man and continued on their way while trying to break the record on the K2 mountain fell like a bombshell. Although ...

A Polish climber has died after scaling Pakistan's Nanga Parbat, known as "killer mountain" for its dangerous conditions, local police and a mountaineering official said Tuesday.Pawel Tomasz Kopec had suffered breathing problems while descending the 26,660-foot mountain with two other climbers in harsh weather conditions, a local police official ...

The body of Bavarian mountaineer and extreme skier Luis Stitzinger was discovered high on Mount Kangchenjunga on Tuesday, after the 54-year-old went missing on May 25.  Search efforts had been limited in recent days because bad weather conditions made aerial reconnaissance unsafe.  The climber's body was discovered more than 8,000 ...

ANKARAAn Irish climber died while descending from the 8,091-meter (26,540-foot) Mount Annapurna in Nepal, local media reported on Tuesday.Noel Hanna, 56, one of Ireland's most successful mountaineers, breathed his last on Monday night at Camp IV on Mount Annapurna, the 10th tallest mountain on Earth, after he returned from ...

KARACHI, PakistanA Pakistani climber on Monday became the world's youngest mountaineer to summit 11 peaks above 8,000 meters (26,247 feet) after he climbed Mount Annapurna in Nepal, the 10th-tallest mountain on earth, a mountaineering association said.Accompanying an eight-member team, Shehroze Kashif, 21, made the ascent of the 8,091-meter peak ...

islamabad —  A climber from Nepal reached the top of Pakistan’s Gasherbrum II mountain Thursday, setting a new record by scaling all the world’s 14 tallest peaks — all higher than 8,000 meters — for a second time.Sanu Sherpa, 47, successfully summited the world’s 13th highest mountain at 8,035 ...