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Born on this day

1967 Ernest Bladé, Spanish Catalan climber, who ascended Shisha Pangma Central-Peak in 1992 and Gasherbrum II in 1999.


First ascents on this day

1978 Nanga Parbat North-Peak I (7816 m) by a Slovak party.


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Welcome to 8000ers.com

The site for all information about the mountains above 8000 metres
and for many mountains below!

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Last Season's First Nationals and Locals
Tuesday, 09 June 2009 16:35


There were several first ascents by new nationalities and locals last season on Nepal's 8000ers!

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Sad News again
Tuesday, 09 June 2009 10:52


Australian climber Mick Parker (36) died in Kathmandu in the morning of June 4th!

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Sad Season's End
Wednesday, 27 May 2009 12:04


Very sad news in the end of the season: Sergei Samoilov, who achieved two new routes with Denis Urubko on Broad Peak and Manaslu, died on Lhotse, reports the homepage of the expedition.

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Summits on May 17th included first Chinese Couple
Monday, 25 May 2009 15:09


The first Han Chinese couple summited Everest on May 17th. The story and two photos you can find here! Zhao Yang and her husband Lin Tao already had summited Cho Oyu together in autumn 2008.

 
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