The expansive western flank of Lhotse is called the Lhotse Face and is an unavoidable part of the traditional southeast route up Everest. Camp III sits about halfway up this ascending wall of ...

Lhotse has been climbed in winter just once, by none other than Krzysztof Wielicki who on 31/12/1988 climb the normal route up the W Face solo.

Often called the "Valley of Silence," the Western Cwm is a broad, flat, gently undulating glacial valley basin terminating at the foot of the Lhotse Face. The central section is cut by massive ...

The most popular route that mountaineers take when climbing Everest climbs the Lhotse Face on the way to the South Col, before the brutal push up to the famous summit. In 2013, British Everest ...

The Jet Stream will soon subside over the Himalayas, allowing climbers to reach the summits of the highest mountains in the ...

There, the wingsuiter must wait for the right conditions, then fly down the vertical South Face of the mountain. Guide Jon Gupta on the Lhotse Ridge. Photo: Jon Gupta Climbing guide Jon Gupta will ...

Climbing Everest is a dream for many mountaineers ... One of the most daunting sections of Lhotse is the Lhotse Face, a towering glacial wall that climbers must navigate on their way to Everest.

The number of tourists and mountaineers coming to Nepal has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, mostly because of backlog and also since climbing from the north face of the mountain ... Kanchenjunga ...

He’d suffered a fall while climbing Nuptse as part of his bid to pull off a hugely accomplished traverse of Everest and Lhotse ... the Eiger’s fearsome North Face for the first time, enduring ...

At the end of December a Japanese expedition led by Osamu Tanabe managed to climb the south Fasce of Lhotse (8516m) in winter, but turned back 40m short of the summit. Planetmountain.com is a site ...