May - Dec 2011 News, Expedition Coverage and Notes

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• 12/23 Lonnie Dupre Winter Denali:  Base Camp is a "Go"
• 12/23 MSR
• 12/17 Lonnie Dupre Winter Denali:  Final Prep
• 12/17 Edelweiss ropes
• 12/14 RUSSIAN K2 WINTER EXPEDITION, 2011-2012
• 12/05 Lonnie Dupre Winter Denali
• 12/05 Sue Ershler: The Journey to the Top
• 12/05 Gear steals and deals
• 12/01 Gerfried Goschl Winter G1 again
• 11/30 Peter Hillary: Climb Your Own Everest
• 11/30 Everest One Sports Boots
• 11/21 K2, Gasherbrum I and Nanga Parbat Winter Expeditions Announced for 2011/2012
• 11/21 Will Cross:  Dreams in Depth
• 11/21 Thermarest
• 11/05 Summitclimb Baruntse & Mera Peak, Autumn 2011
• 11/05 SummitClimb Ama Dablam Expedition, Autumn 2011--Stuck in Namche Bazar
• 11/05 Everest Summiter Michael  "Bronco" Lane
• 11/05 La Sportiva
• 11/01 7 Summits Club: Mera Peak Summit!
• 11/01 Princeton Tec sale!
• 10/30 SummitClimb Ama Dablam Expedition, Autumn 2011--Summit!
• 10/30 Summitclimb Baruntse & Mera Peak, Autumn 2011
• 10/30 Sharon Wood: To the Summit and Beyond
• 10/30 Katadyn Sale! Stock up now.
• 10/27 SummitClimb Ama Dablam Expedition, Autumn 2011-- Camp 2 and Back
• 10/27 Summitclimb Baruntse & Mera Peak, Autumn 2011: Mera Summits!
• 10/27 David F. Breashears: Motivational Speaker
• 10/27 Nalgene at great prices
• Park Young Seok, Dong-Min Shin and Gi-Seok Gang missing on Annapurna
• 10/24 SummitClimb Ama Dablam Expedition, Autumn 2011--Back to Base Camp
• 10/24 Summitclimb Baruntse & Mera Peak, Autumn 2011: Mountaineers' Playground
• 10/24 EverestHistory.com: Lee Nobmann
• 10/24 Petzl and  Stubai
• 10/20 Summitclimb Baruntse & Mera Peak, Autumn 2011
• 10/20 Pete Athans
• 10/20 Everest One Sports Boots
• 10/19 SummitClimb Ama Dablam Expedition, Autumn 2011--Training and Preparing

• 10/19 Peter Hillary

• 10/19 Mountain Hardwear Absolute Zero Suit

• 10/15 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: 2nd Team Summits!
• 10/13 SummitClimb Ama Dablam Expedition, Autumn 2011
• 10/10 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: ABC at 5600m
• 10/10 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Notes from the Team
• 10/06 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: Summit!
• 10/06 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Summit!
• 10/06 Granite Gear
• 10/05 Asian Trekking's International Mt.Manaslu Expedition Autumn 2011 : Summits
• 10/04 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: 7000 Meters
• 10/04 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--7450 Meters
• 10/04 Peter Hillary: Climb Your Own Everest
• 10/03 American Himalayan Foundation’s Annual Dinner, Oct 26, 2011--To Everest!
• 10/01 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: Summit Push Within Sight
• 10/01 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Final Summit Push
• 10/01 Katadyn
• 09/29 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: Time Running Out?
• 09/29 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Battling the Elements
• 09/29 Pete Athans
• 09/27 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: Summit Push Aborted
• 09/27 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Summit Push
• 09/27 Patagonia
• 09/22 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: Earthquake Dispatches
• 09/22 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Earthquake Dispatches
• 09/22 Tashi Tenzing
• 09/18 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: Tiramisu at Camp I
• 09/18 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Back "Home" at ABC
• 09/14 Summitclimb Shishapangma Autumn Expeditions: ABC at 5650m
• 09/14 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu Expeditions, Autumn 2011--Team Members Report
• 09/10 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu & Shishapangma Expeditions--Heading to Interim and Advanced Camps
• 09/10 Brunton
• 09/07 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu & Shishapangma Expeditions: News from Grace McDonald
• 09/07 Sharon Wood: To the Summit and Beyond
• 09/06 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu & Shishapangma Expeditions, Autumn, 2011
• 09/06 The Mountain Hardwear EV2 Tent Review By the Everest GearGal
• 09/04 Summitclimb: Cho Oyu & Shishapangma Expeditions Reach Tibet
• 09/02 Ukraine Russian Great Trango Tower Expedition 2011
• 09/02 Polish Ladies Susbun 2011
• 09/02 Petzl
• 08/23 Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner,  Maxut Zumayev and Vassiliy Pivtsov all three complete the 14 8000 meter summits
• 08/23 K2 North side climbers Summit !!!!!!!! Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner,  Maxut Zumayev and Vassiliy Pivtsov, with Darek Zaluski trailing (all 4 summited )
• 08/23 K2 North side climbers (Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Darek Zaluski, Maxut Zumayev and Vassiliy Pivtsov) pass 8400 meters, deep snow, but no wind... Stay Tuned
• 08/22 Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Darek Zaluski, Maxut Zumayev and Vassiliy Pivtsov are making a late push at the Summit of K2 from the North; they are at 8300 meters

• 08/17 Avalanche Hits Porters in Karakoram, Pakistan

• 08/09 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: Summit Bid Canceled

• 08/06 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: No Summit, it is over

• 08/05 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: Camp at 7100M Altitude

• 08/04 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: On the shoulder

• 08/03 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: On the move up

• 08/01 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: Summit push on K2 ?

• 07/30 GII Expedition, 2011: Success and One Death

• 07/30 EverestHistory.com: Bachendri Pal

• 07/30 New England Ropes

• 07/27 Gerfried Goschl 8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: Victories at the Summit/ "Verfixen on K2"

• 07/27 Gasherbrum II Summits, 2011

• 07/27 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

• 07/25 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: 12 GREAT MOUNTAINS

• 07/25 Ed Webster

• 07/25 HighGear

• 07/23 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: 12 SUMMITS ACHIEVED!!!

• 07/21 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: FINALLY IN CAMP II

• 07/21 Sue Ershler: The Journey to the Top

• 07/21 MSR

• 07/19 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: MOMENT OF TRUTH, THE SUMMIT ATTACK BEGINS

• 07/19 Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: GII Summits and Drama

• 07/19 Iranian Gasherbrum Expedition, 2011

• 07/14 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: Halfway, July 14

• 07/14 Ukraine/Russian Trango Tower Expedition, 2011

• 07/14 La Sportiva

• 07/13 False news reporting : Update from Jasmine Tours

• 07/13 Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition 2011: Summit victory on G1 (8080m)

• 07/13 EverestGear.com check it out!

• 07/13 David F. Breashears: Motivational Speaker

• 07/12 Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: All participants in the camp 2 (6350m)

• 07/12 Mountain Hardwear

• 07/12 Ed Viesturs: Seeking the Highest Places

• 07/09 K2, 2011: Update from Jasmine Tours

• 07/07 Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: Successful rescue operation on Gasherbrum

• 07/06 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: AT THE GATES OF BALTORO

• 07/04 Carlos Pauner, Gasherbrum, 2011: Destination Karakorum

• 06/29 Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: First night in camp 1 (5900m), June 29

• 06/25 Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011: News from Base Camp lG Heike

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• 06/25 Lowa

• 06/22  K2, 2011

• 06/20 Tatsuo Matsumoto Completes the Seven Summits

• 06/19 Polish Ukraine GI and GII Expedition, 2011: Jacek Teler leads new team

• 06/14 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 14th-15th dispatch from Alaska, USA 2011

• 06/11  Gerfried Goschl  8000plus K2 Expedition, 2011

• 06/11  Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - Summits!

• 06/08 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 10th & 11th Dispatch from Alaska, USA

• 06/06 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 8th & 9th Dispatch from Alaska, USA

• 06/02 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 4th-7th Dispatch from Alaska, USA

• 05/31 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: Stories from the Summit

• 05/31 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Summit Bid Recap--Part One

• 05/29 Kenneth Koh Summits Everest!

• 05/27  Kangchenjunga 2011: Back in Katmandu

• 05/27 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 3rd Dispatch from Alaska, USA

• 05/26 Adventure Peaks Summit 18 on Everest North Side

• 05/26 Everest Expedition 2011:  Swee Chiow continues Success on Everest

• 05/24 7 Summits Everest Expedition: Fourth Death on Everest Released to the Public

• 05/24 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: CHRONICLE FROM THE HIMALAYAS: ON TOP OF THE 4TH HIGHEST MOUNTAIN OF THE PLANET

• 05/24 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 2nd dispatch from Alaska, USA

• 05/24  IMG Everest Expedition 2011: All Done Climbing!

• 05/24 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Trek Home

• 05/23 NEWSFLASH: Ronald Naar reportedly dies on Cho Oyu

• 05/23 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: Lolo evacuated, team returning to base

• 05/23 New Records & Remarkable Summits on Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m)

• 05/23 NEWSFLASH: Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: High drama on LHOTSE

• 05/22 NEWSFLASH: Swee Chiow Summits Everest again !

• 05/22 NEWSFLASH: Rescue on Lhotse climbers down to camp 2

• 05/22 NEWSFLASH: Mingma Sherpa reportedly has become the first Sherpa to summit the 14 8000 meter peaks!

• 05/22 NEWSFLASH: Paraglider from Everest

• 05/22  7 Summits Everest Expedition: SUMMIT!

• 05/22 Asian Trekking's Mt.Everest North Side (Tibet) Summit

• 05/22 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: SUMMIT!

• 05/22 Loben Expedition Everest South:  Second Bengal Civilian Team Ever to Conquer Mt. Everest

• 05/22 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Team is back in Everest Base Camp

• 05/22  IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Departure Plans

• 05/22 NEWSFLASH: Rescue on Lhotse

• 05/22 NEWSFLASH: Problems on the north side of Everest as the wind picks up 

• 05/22 Indian Air Force Summits Everest North side

• 05/21 Indonesian Team summits Everest!

• 05/21 Gavin Bate, Dave Hill summits Everest from the south!!!

• 05/21 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: “I AM CALLING FROM THE SUMMIT OF LHOTSE”

• 05/21  IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Summits! & Safely in Camp 2

• 05/20 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: THE REAL SUMMIT ATTACK BEGINS

• 05/20 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Another Round of IMG Everest Summits!

• 05/20 NEWSFLASH: Summits, Summits , Summits

• 05/20 Everest North side: Numerous summits!!!!

• 05/20 NEWSFLASH: Chinese/Tibet climbers summit Everest from the north, the ropes are in!

• 05/20 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Climbers Reach The South Col

• 05/20  MT. KANCHENJUNGA - FINALLY SUMMIT

• 05/20 Kangchenjunga 2011: SUMMIT!!!

• 05/19 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Lhotse Summit!

• 05/19 Everest Expedition 2011: Swee Chiow's Summit Plan

• 05/19 7 Summits Everest Expedition: Evening news from Everest, good enough ....

• 05/19 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: PAUNER RESTING HAPPILY AT CAMP III

• 05/19 Kangchenjunga 2011: Camp 4, Tomorrow Summit!

• 05/19 27 year-old Woman Sherpa Sets World Record: Conquers Mt. Everest Twice Within 11 Days

• 05/19 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: 100% SUMMIT!!!! & Safe in the South Col

• 05/19 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Climbers in C3; Lhotse Summit and Route In

• 05/19 NEWSFLASH: Everest North side: Around 200 attempt to summit !

• 05/19 Everest Nepal: Jagged Globe summits 15

• 05/18 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: On Their Way to Camp 3!

• 05/18 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: South Summit & At the Balcony

• 05/18 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: PAUNER AND THE REST OF THE EXPEDITION REACH CAMP II

• 05/18 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Summit Push

• 05/18 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: Summit Push

• 05/18 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: The Summit Attack Begins

• 05/18 Denali 2011: Marty Schmidt - 1st dispatch from Alaska, USA

• 05/18 A Race of Four Ladies on Mt. Everest for a new World Record

• 05/18 The 2nd team, 1 Indian & 3 Sherpas, of Arun Friendship Everest Team Summit Mt. Everest

• 05/17 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Summit Teams Ready and Resting at C2

• 05/17 7 Summits Everest Expedition: Summit bid will begin at midnight ....

• 05/17 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Team to South Col

• 05/16 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Moving Up Again and Watching the Weather

• 05/16 7 Summits Everest Expedition: on the north of Everest is still waiting ...

• 05/16 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: On top of the world

• 05/16 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Advanced Base Camp

• 05/16 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: Advanced Base Camp

• 05/15 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Next Round of Summit Bids Ready to Start

• 05/15 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: Blows of Bad Weather

• 05/15 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Lhotse Summit!

• 05/15 7 Summits Everest Expedition: First Group Prepares for Summit Bid

• 05/15 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Climbers Resting in Lower Camps

• 05/14 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: SUMMIT!!!!!

• 05/14 Peak Promotions Everest Expedition: Team Summits!!!!!

• 05/14 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Climbers Descend to Camp 2

• 05/13 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Windy but Doable Above the Balcony

• 05/13 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: On the Move

• 05/13 NEWSFLASH: Everest North side: Hammered with snow, no ropes to the summit

• 05/13 NEWSFLASH:  Japanese Climber dies on Everest: third dead of the year

• 05/13 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: First IMG Team Summits!

• 05/13 Summits, Summits and More Summits of Everest

• 05/12 Kangchenjunga 2011: May 12, Tunc Findik Reporting In

• 05/12 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: High winds force team to delay 

• 05/12 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Summit Team Above The Balcony

• 05/12 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Heading for Camps 1& 2

• 05/12 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: Last Day at Base Camp

• 05/12 Summitclimb Lhotse/Everest Update: Delay at Camp 2

• 05/12 Summitclimb Everest Nepal Update: Summits

• 05/12 1 Indian & 4 Nepalese of Arun Friendship Everest Team Summitted the Mt. Everest

• 05/12 Hassan Sadpara summit Everest

• 05/12 Summits, Summits and More Summits of Everest

• 05/11 Summitclimb Everest Nepal Update: Camps 1, 2 & 3

• 05/11 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Team Horst & Hart are moving up

• 05/11 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: IMG Summit Bids are Starting

• 05/11 Carlos Pauner Lhotse 2011: Hell at 7000 meters

• 05/11 NEWSFLASH:  Apa Summits Mt Everest for number 21 !

• 05/11 NEWSFLASH:  Apa Sherpa gets his  21st summit of Mt Everest !!!

• 05/10 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Rob Hart and Michael Horst Begin Summit Push!

• 05/10 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Climbers Getting Into Position for Summit Bids

• 05/10 NEWSFLASH: Everest North Side: climbers start summit bids

• 05/10 Got your Everest Down suit yet?

• 05/10 Sue Ershler: The Journey to the Top

• 05/10 Please support our gear sponsor: EverestGear.com

• 05/09 NEWSFLASH: Second death on Mt Everest of the 2011 Season

• 05/08 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Waiting on a Good Weather Forecast & The Stare

• 05/07 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Summit Door Open; IMG Climbers Prep to go Higher; Finishing Rotations and Watching the Forecast

• 05/07 Two Brazilians and two sherpas of Eco Everest Expedition Summit Mt Everest

• 05/06 Summits, summits and more summits the road is open

• 05/06 Charlie Wittmack and more Summit Everest

• 05/05 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Mike Gibbons plans to return to Expedition!

• 05/05 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Update from Max Kausch, May 5

• 05/05 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: May 5 Update

• 05/05 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: SUMMIT!

• 05/05 Summitclimb Everest Nepal Update: Dispatch from Basecamp

• NEWSFLASH: Rich Hitch has died on Mt Everest

• 05/03 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Update from Max Kausch, May 3

• 05/03 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Back Down From 2nd Rotation

• 05/03 Summitclimb Everest Tibet Expedition 2011: May 3 Update

• 05/02 Iranian Climber Mir-Shekari died on Manaslu while attempting to summit, other Iranians climbers reportedly summit

• 05/02 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Climbers on the Move!

• 05/02 Alpine Ascents Everest Expedition, 2011: Down from the Lhotse Face

• 05/02 Summitclimb Cho Oyu Expedition 2011: Update from Max Kausch

• 05/01 IMG Everest Expedition 2011: Route to South Col Open; Camp 3 Rotations Begin

• BREAKING NEWS: Climbing Legend Erhard Loretan dies in a fall in Alps

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