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The rescue operation for the prisoners of Nanga Parbat Tomasz Mackiewicz and Elisabeth Revol, which will be trapped under the Nanga Parbat summit, will begin on Saturday - the Winter Himalayanism website has been informed. The four climbers of the Himalayas will start with two helicopters to help K2.more

The weather and happiness will be decided by Marcin Kaczkan, participant of the winter expedition to K2, the only undiscovered eight-thousander of that time, about climbing the summit. He is one of the three climbers in the world with a winter height record for "Góra Góry".more

Eleven Polish mountaineers will fly to Pakistan in a month. As PAP informed the head of the national expedition on the unfinished winter summit in Karakorum K2 (8611 m) Krzysztof Wielicki, Christmas will spend with the family and will travel on December 29.more

Marek Kamiński starts in Zakopane and marches around the Tatra Mountains. Within eight days, he wants to over 200 km. Next year, also in October, will depart from Lukla in Nepal to the base under Mount Everest as part of the Polish Himalayas 2018 project, and then on a trip around the world.more

Enter and return happily - emphasized the head of the national expedition for the unremarkable winter summit in Karakorum K2 (8 611 m) Krzysztof Wielicki. This is one of the biggest climbing challenges in history, with 10 Polish mountaineers and Russian Denis Urubko.more

Nepal has started remeasuring the Mount Everest to check if the height of the world's tallest peak is altered by a powerful 2015 earthquake in the country.more

Making a full ski downhill from K2 (8 611 m) to the base (5 100 m) is a very complex but achievable challenge - assessed Andrzej Bargiel after returning to Poland from Karakorum expedition.more

"I start the attack with Kuba Pobudka and Janusz Golab" - Andrzej Bargiel from Zakopane informed. The Poles are planning to reach the summit of K2 (8 611 m) in Karakorum. more

Polish priest-climber was seriously wound up climbing from the Italian side to the Grandes Jorasses peak on the French border at the Mont Blanc massif. The priest is in the intensive care unit at the Aosta hospital - informed the Polish consulate in Milan.more

Participants of the expedition to the highest summit of Karakorum K2 (8611 m) Andrzej Bargiel and Janusz Golab established camp 3 at the height of 7100 m. Conditions are difficult, and strong winds increase the risk of avalanches. Recently on the Abruzzi Ribbon snow masses have camped 3 other expeditions.more

"We all look at it for the winter" -Jerzy Natkański said. The expedition leader at K2 emphasized that the target was not just a topside, but the best logistics and tactical preparation for the assault on the last unadorned winter 8-meter (8,611 m).more

The legend of Himalayanism, the first man in history to stand at all fourteen eighty thousand, the 72-year-old Italian Reinhold Messner believes that mass tourism has turned the sport of climbing into pure sport.more

Janusz Adamski, the first Pole to climb Mt. Everest from the north and descend south, was given a 10-year ban on climbing in Nepal. The 49-year-old climber did not have the necessary permissions.more

Twenty-five years ago, on the way to the summit of Kanczendzongi (8586 m), one of the most outstanding Himalayan climbers in the history of Wanda Rutkiewicz was missing. She was 49 years old. Last seen on May 12, 1992 by Mexican mountaineer Carlos Carsolio - 300 m before the apex.more

43-year-old South African mountaineer Sean Ryan Davy for attempting to climb Mount Everest (8848 mn.p.m.) without official permission costs $ 11,000. Dollars, was fined at 22 thousand. Dollars - informed the Nepali authorities.more

Mountaineer known as Swiss Machine had been planning to ascend Everest and nearby Mount Lhotse next month.more

The Everest winter expedition without supplementary oxygen led by Alex Txikon continues to make progress. The Basque mountaineer, Nurbu Sherpa and Cheppal Sherpa and have now reached Camp 3 (7400m).more

Two members of a Polish team of climbers have died while scaling a Himalayan peak in India, the head of Poland's climbers' union said Thursday.more

Grzegorz Kukurowski of Poland died in India during climbing in Shivling mountain.more

Polish National expedition to K2 (8611 m) moved to next winter - Janusz Majer informed.more

Andrzej Bargiel, a ski mountaineer from Poland ski down the Chan Tengri mountain.more

Andrzej Bargiel of Poland is the 27-year-old from Zakopane and he started his descent to get Snieznyj bars title.more

Marek Kaminski famous Polish traveller he is planning to run in Kathmandu in Himalaya 2016. He said he would love to one day climbing Mount Everest.more

Joanna Lipowczan and Bartosz Malinowski of Poland to passed the 1700 km long Great Himalaya.more

Reinhold Messner - the world's greatest living climber has completed his series of mountain gave up his miision to look for yeti.more