Climbs in the Himalaya , Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains

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  • First ascent of Kharagosa (5840m)

    Pinky

    21 September 2014

    Climbed by Stephan Siegrist , Thomas Senf , Dres Abegglen

    Himalaya mountains, India
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  • First ascent of Shiepra (5885m)

    Maaji

    16 September 2014

    Climbed by Stephan Siegrist , Thomas Senf , Dres Abegglen

    Himalaya mountains, India
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  • Kusum Kanguru (6367m)

    First ascent of southwest face

    19 October 2013

    Climbed by Alexander Ruchkin , Slava Ivanov

    Himalaya mountains, Nepal
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  • Teng Kang Poche (6500m)

    First ascent of North-East ridge

    10 October 2013

    Climbed by Marina Kopteva , Galina Chibitok , Anastasia Petrova

    Himalaya mountains, Nepal
    Marina Kopteva, Galina Chibitok and Anastasia Petrova have made the first ascent of the northeast ridge of Teng Kang Poche (Tengmoche) in the Khumbu area of the Nepal Himalaya.
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  • Annapurna I (8091m)

    First ascent of South Face Direct

    9 October 2013

    Climbed by Ueli Steck

    Himalaya mountains, Nepal

    Joint winner of the Piolets d'Or 2014

    Ueli Steck, climbing solo, has made the first ascent of the South Face Direct on Annapurna in a 28-hour round trip. He followed the line first attempted by Pierre Béghin and Christophe Lafaille in 1992.
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  • First BASE jump from Laila Peak (6096m)

    Laila Peak (6096m) ascended via West Face

    22 August 2013

    Climbed by Carlos Suárez , Ramón Portilla , Darío Barrio

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
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  • First ascent of Chamsen Kangri (7017m)

    West Ridge

    21 August 2013

    Climbed by Divyesh Muni , Vineeta Muni , Susan Jensen , Victor Saunders , Samgyal Sherpa , Mingma Sherpa , Ang Dorji , Chedar Sherpa , Dawa Sherpa , Karma Sherpa

    Karakoram mountains, India
    A team of Indian and British climbers made the first ascent of Chamsen Kangri in the Saser Kangri massif of the Eastern Karakoram mountains, Ladakh. Andy Parkin was injured by an avalanche on the approach to the climb and had to be evacuated by helicopter.
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  • Great Trango (6286m)

    First ascent of Bushido

    19 August 2013

    Climbed by Marek Raganowicz , Marcin Tomaszewski

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
    Two Polish climbers have established a new "big wall" route on Great Trango.
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  • Uli Biaho Tower (6109m)

    First ascent of Veretenin-Bashkirtsev Route

    August 2013

    Climbed by Denis Veretenin , Eugeny Bashkirtsev

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
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  • Trango Tower (6239m) via Eternal Flame

    12 August 2013

    Climbed by Mi Sun Chae , Mi Sun Han , Jin Ah Lee , Jum Sook Kim

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
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  • Trango Tower (6239m) via Slovenian Route

    1 August 2013

    Climbed by Eugeny Bashkirtsev , Denis Veretenin

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
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  • First ascent of Plateau Peak (7287m)

    West Ridge

    31 July 2013

    Climbed by Debraj Datta , Subrate De , Pradeep Ch Sahoo , Prasanta Gorai , Dawa Sherpa , Lakpa Norbu Sherpa , Lakpa Tenzing Sherpa , Mingma Sherpa , Phurba Sherpa

    Karakoram mountains, India
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  • First ascent of K6 West (7040m)

    North-West Face

    29 July 2013

    Climbed by Rafael Slawinski , Ian Welsted

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan

    Joint winner of the Piolets d'Or 2014

    Canadian climbers Rafael Slawinski and Ian Welsted have made the first ascent of K6 West in the Charakusa Valley of Pakistan's Karakoram mountains. The mountain had previously rebuffed several attempts by strong teams.
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  • Uli Biaho Tower (6109m)

    First ascent of West Face

    21 July 2013

    Climbed by Matteo Della Bordella , Luca Schiera , Silvan Schüpbach

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
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  • First ascent of Kunyang Chhish East (7400m)

    Southwest Face

    18 July 2013

    Climbed by Hansjörg Auer , Matthias Auer , Simon Anthamatten

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan

    Nominated for the Piolets d'Or 2014

    Climbers fromSwitzerland and Austria have made the first ascent of Kunyang Chhish East in the Hispar area of Pakistan's Karakoram mountains.
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  • Broad Peak (8051m)

    First ascent of Iranian Route

    16 July 2013

    Climbed by Aidin Bozorgi , Pouya Keivan , Mojtaba Jarabi

    Iranian climbers Aidin Bozorgi, Pouya Keivan and Mojtaba Jarabi died on Broad Peak after completing a new route on the southwest face

    Karakoram mountains, Pakistan
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