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  • Last Season's First Nationals and Locals

    There were several first ascents by new nationalities and locals last season on Nepal's 8000ers! ...
  • Sad News again

    Australian climber Mick Parker (36) died in Kathmandu in the morning of June 4th!...
  • Sad Season's End

    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....
  • Summits on May 17th included first Chinese Couple

    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....
  • German and Czech climbers died on Everest's North Side

    German climber Frank Ziebarth (29) summited Everest without bottled oxygen from Tibet on May 21st, but sadly did not come back!...
  • Some more news!

    Multiple ascents of Everest were reported during the last days and it will need some time to sort it all out. But there were also some news on the other 8000ers....
  • Summit Nr. 19 today for Apa!

    He did it again! Today Apa summited Everest for the 19th time. ...
  • Two Poles Hero summited Everest!

    Sir Ranulph Fiennes summited Everest also today. Now he is the oldest person, who did the "Three Poles"! ...
  • Billi Bierling summited Everest!

    There were many additional summits of Everest, one of them is Billi Bierling! ...
  • Collectors' Tables Updated!

    After the recent historical ascents five tables were updated! ...
  • Gerlinde and Ralf summited Lhotse

    Per telephone conversation the news came in. They summited at about 11h00 AM and are safe back in Camp 4. ...
  • Summits, Summits, Summits!

    Multiple ascents of Everest are ongoing, but also additional ascents of Kangchenjunga and Lhotse are reported! ...
  • Astronaut summits Everest

    Scott Parazynski summited Everest today together with Dawa Nuru III (aka Danuru). ...
  • Kinga Baranowka is making History

    Polish lady climber Kinga Baranowska summited Kangchenjunga today. ...
  • Edurne Pasaban summited Kangchenjunga today!

    Today Edurne Pasaban summited her 12th Main-8000er!...
  • Denis Urubko finished the 14

    On May 11th Denis Urubko finished the 14 Main-8000ers....
  • First Everest Summits of the Season

    After several ascents of Manaslu, Dhaulagiri I and Makalu the first Everest ascents of the season were achieved....
  • Korean lady climbers update

    Last year Miss Oh Eun-Sun achieved the women record of four 8000ers in just six months. This year she wants to repeat it. ...
  • Sad Season Start

    Piotr Morawski, one of the most promising climbers of the new century has gone on Dhaulagiri I!...
  • 8000ers.com SPECIAL: EVEREST Updates

    The all-ascents-to-date table, the nations statistics table, the routes statistics table and the day-by-day table are up to date now!...