#project possble

Superlatives Abound as First Day of Winter Arrives for K2 Climbers

As we roll into the true start of winter, K2 climbers are rapidly feeling the effects of the high mountains in the coldest season. Temperatures are just one indication, add in the need to acclimatize, the incessantly flapping tents and the occasional snow storm sweeping in, creating an even more hostile environment. K2. On a warm summer day. It won’t look or feel quite the same right now.…

Shishipangma here we come. Nims on the move and weather improving for the weekend

Is a weekend climb of Shishipangma in the cards for Nims?

They are off tomorrow from Advanced Base Camp, up alongside the glacier, then out onto the mountain itself for a carry to Camp 1 on Shishipangma. 

View this post on Instagram

. Today, we conducted a Puja ceremony at the #shishapangma advanced base camp praying the mountain god for the safe passage. . We…