Cy’s Blog
Hiking and Climbing Adventures
Welcome to Hiking & Mountaineering Blog! Sharing my personal hiking & climbing experiences, photos, other ‘s excursions, upcoming hiking events mainly in So Cal, other blogs mainly in the news plus links to information of interest to all hikers, mountaineers & mountain lovers. Updates to Hiking & Mountaineering are expected almost daily, so please check back often.
Care Bear Traverse by Italians on the Fitz Massif - from Wspinanie.pl ( in English also )
First Alpine - Style Solo of FitzRoy's Goretta Pillar - from Explorersweb.com
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https://wspinanie.pl/2023/01/care-bear-traverse-matteo-della-bordella-leo-gheza/ - Care Bear Traverse by Italians on the Fitz Massif ( in English also )
https://explorersweb.com/first-alpine-style-solo-of-fitz-roys-goretta-pillar/ - First Alpine - Style Solo of FitzRoy's Goretta Pillar
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Alpinismo y Montaña - Carlos Garranzo | Facebook
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Its Over on Winter Dhaulagiri - from Explorersweb.com
Fatal Avalanche on Fitzroy Hits Two Climbers - from Explorersweb.com
Simon Gietl team opens a mixed route on Cima Somamunt in Dolomites - from MountainBlog.it
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https://explorersweb.com/winter-dhaulagiri-ends/ - Its Over on Winter Dhaulagiri.
https://explorersweb.com/two-climbers-caught-in-avalanche-on-fitz-roy/ - Fatal Avalanche on Fitz-roy Hits Two Climbers.
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Antarctica : Fernanda Maciel at the summit of Mt Vinson in the record time of 6 hours and 40 minutes - from MountainBlog.it ( in English also )
American Climber dies from exposure on Aguja Guillamet in Patagonia - from Climbing.com
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/antartide-fernanda-maciel-in-vetta-al-mt-vinson-nel-tempo-record-di-6-ore-e-40-minuti/ - Antarctica : Fernanda Maciel at the summit of Mt Vinson in a record time of 6 hours and 40 minutes. ( in English also )
https://www.climbing.com/news/american-climber-cassy-doolittle-dies-patagonia/ - Americaan climber dies from exposure on Aguja Guillamet, Patagonia
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Torres del Paine's South African Route Free Climbed Again - from Explorersweeb.com
Barmasse and Gottler find the bodies of two Nepalese on Dhaulagiri - from MountainBlog.it ( in English also )
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https://explorersweb.com/torres-del-paines-south-african-route-free-climbed-again/ - Torres del Paine's South African Route Free Climbed Again
http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/herve-barmasse-e-david-gottler-trovano-i-corpi-di-due-nepalesi-sul-dhaulagiri/ -- Barmasse and Gottler find the bodies of two Nepalese on Dhaulagiri ( in English also)
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(1) Alpinismo y Montaña - Carlos Garranzo | Facebook
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Lionel Messi Inspires Two New Climbs in Patagonia - from Explorersweb.com
Dhaulagiri : A Short History of Successes and Failures - from Explorersweb.com
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https://explorersweb.com/lionel-messi-inspires-two-new-climbs-in-patagonia/ -- Lionel Messi Inspires Two New Climbs in Patagonia.
https://explorersweb.com/dhaulagiri-past-successes-failures/ - Dhaulagiri : A Short History of Successes and Failures.
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https://www.montagna.tv/212329/una-nuova-chance-per-linvernale-sul-cho-oyu-forse/
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Grace Tseng: 'I will Climb Kangchenjunga Again' » Explorersweb
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Matteo Dellla Bordella team opens a new route East of Aguja Mermoz in Patagonia - from MountainBlog.it ( in English also )
Video - Colin Haley Soloing Huge Patagonian Climb - from Gripped.com
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/matteo-della-bordella-leonardo-gheza-e-sean-villanueva-o-driscoll-aprono-una-nuova-via-sulla-est-dellaguja-mermoz/ - Matteo Della Bordella team opens a new route East of Aguja Mermoz in Patagonia. ( in English also )
https://gripped.com/video/colin-haley-soloing-huge-patagonia-climb/ -- Video - Colin Haley Soloing Huge Patagonia Climb
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https://explorersweb.com/deadly-plane-crash-nepal/
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Remote Patagonia Summit Climbed for the First Time - from Gripped.com
8 of America's Best Wilderness Climbing Destinations - from AccessFund.org
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https://gripped.com/news/remote-patagonia-summit-climbed-for-first-time/ - Remote Patagonia Summit Climbed for First Time
https://www.accessfund.org/open-gate-blog/best-wilderness-climbing-areas -- 8 of America's Best Wilderness Climbing Destinations.
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(1) New Zealand Alpine Team | Facebook
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Ski Traverse : Benjamin Verdrines - Style : 138 Km, 12,000 Vertical M, Two Days - Explorersweb
Puntiagudo Attempt - Chile - from DrDirtbag.com
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New Page on Personal Websites in the General Section of the Forum at Summitpost.org
Personal Websites : General - Page 183 (summitpost.org)
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https://explorersweb.com/ski-traverse-benjamin-vedrines-138km-two-days/ - Ski Traverse : Benjamin Verdrines-Style : 138 Km . 12,000 VerticaL M , Two Days
https://www.drdirtbag.com/2023/01/10/puntiagudo-fail/puntiagudo-11-of-16/ - Puntiagudo -fail - Chile
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First Ascent of remote Cerro Pared Sur in Chilean Patagonia - from Desnivel.com ( in English too)
Winter at Dhaulagiri 2023 : Barmasse and Gottler ready for the final rotation - by MountainBlog.it
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https://www.desnivel.com/expediciones/primera-ascension-del-remoto-cerro-pared-sur-en-la-patagonia-chilena/ - First ascent of remote Cerro Pared Sur in Chilean Patagonia ( in English also )
http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/invernale-al-dhaulagiri-2022-2023-barmasse-e-gottler-pronti-per-la-rotazione-finale/ - Winter at Dhaulagiri 2023 : Barmasse and Gottler ready for final rotation ( in English also )
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Matteo Della Bordello and Leonardo Gheza on Fitzroy in Patagonia - from Mountainblog.it ( in English also
Txikon without bottled oxygen on Manaslu - in his own words - from Adventure Mountain
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/matteo-della-bordella-in-patagonia-con-leonardo-gheza/ - Matteo Della Bordella and Leonardo Gheza on Fitzroy in Patagonia ( in English also )
https://abenteuer-berg.de/en/txikon-without-bottled-oxygen-on-manaslu-according-to-his-own-words-cho-oyu-winter-expedition-obviously-finished/ - Txikon without bottled oxygen on Manaslu in his own words.
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Alex Txikon and Nepali Team Summit Winter Manaslu - from Explorersweb.com
Torres del Paine's Secret Moderates - Patagonia - from Climbing.com
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https://explorersweb.com/alex-txikon-and-nepali-team-summit-winter-manaslu/ - Alex Txikon and Nepali Team Summit Manaslu
https://www.climbing.com/places/rock-climbing-torres-del-paine-patagonia/ - Torres del Paine's Secret Moderates - Patagonia
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(5) Alpinismo y Montaña - Carlos Garranzo | Facebook
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The Story of Nanda Devi : Irresistable Will Meets Immovable Goddess - from Explorersweb.com
Winter 2023 Himalayan Update - from Wispinanie.pl ( in English also )
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https://explorersweb.com/nanda-devi/ - The Story of Nanda Devi : Irresistable Will Meets Immovable Goddess.
https://wspinanie.pl/2023/01/zima-2023-update-himalajski/ - Winter 2023 Himalayan Update - ( in English also )
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https://explorersweb.com/europe-heat-wave-closes-ski-resorts/
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Winter at Manaslu 2033 ; Simone Moro drops before camp 2 due to physical problems - from MountainBlog.it ( in English also )
Watch : Climber Pulls Off First Wingsuit Jump from Aconcagua - from Explorersweb.com
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/invernale-al-manaslu-2022-23-simone-moro-scende-prima-di-campo-2-per-problemi-fisici/ - Winter at Manaslu 2023: Simone Moro drops before Camp 2 due to physical problems ( in English also )
https://explorersweb.com/first-wingsuit-jump-aconcagua/ - WATCH : Climber Pulls Off First Wingsuit Jump from Aconcagua
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Two Climbers Die in Patagonia in Separate Incidents - from Explorersweb.com
Avalanche Kills Climber in Scotland - from Gripped.com
Francoise Cazzanelli on Mt Kenya - from Facebook.com (below)
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https://explorersweb.com/two-climbers-die-in-patagonia-in-separate-incidents-over-the-holidays/ - Two climbers Die in Patagonia in Separate Incidents over the Holidays.
https://gripped.com/news/avalanche-kills-climber-in-scotland/ - Avalanche Kills Climber in Scotland
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Cazzanelli François | Breuil-Cervinia | Facebook
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Goettler and Barmasse Go For Dhaulagiri : Alpine Style - from Explorersweb.com
Mountain Year 2022 : Significant Climbs in Patagonia, Alaska and elsewhere - by Montagnes-Magazine.com - (in English also )
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https://explorersweb.com/goettler-barmasse-dhaulagiri-alpine-style/ - Goettler and Barmasse Go for Dhaulagiri Alpine Style
https://www.montagnes-magazine.com/actus-annee-montagne-les-ascensions-marquantes-patagonie-alaska-ailleurs-monde-2022 - Mountainyear 2022 : Significant climbs in Patagonia, Alaska and elsewhere ) ( in English also )
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Top 10 Expeditions of 2022 : # 1 : First Ascent of Pumari Chhish East - from Explorersweb.com
Eastern Sierra Ice Report 12/30/22 - from SierraMtnGuides.com
https://explorersweb.com/top-10-expeditions-of-2022-1-first-ascent-pumari-chhish-east/ - Top 10 Expeditionsof 2022 :# 1 : First Ascent of Pumari Chhish East
https://sierramtnguides.com/eastern-sierra-ice-report-12-30-22-times-they-are-changin/ - Eastern Sierra Ice Report 12/30/22
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David Goettler : From No O2 Everest to an Alpine Style Winter 8,000er - from Expplorersweb.com
Climbing the Muldrow Post - 2021 Surge on Denali - from Nps.gov/dena/blogs
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https://explorersweb.com/david-goettler-alpine-style-winter-8000er/ - David Goettler : From No O2 Everest to an Alpine-Style Winter 8,000er
https://www.nps.gov/dena/blogs/climbing-the-muldrow-post-2021-surge.htm - Climbing the Muldrow Post 2021 surge - Denali
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Top 10 Expeditions of 2022 : # 2 : First Winter Solo of FitzRoy's Super Canaleta - from Explorersweb.com
High Winds Sweep the Winter 8,000'ers - from Explorersweb.com
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https://explorersweb.com/expeditions-of-the-year-colin-haley-supercanaleta/ - Top 10 Expeditions of 2022 : #2 : First Winter Solo of FitzRoy's Super Canaleta
https://explorersweb.com/high-winds-sweep-the-winter-8000ers/ - High Winds Sweep the Winter 8,000ers
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Simone Moro at the top of Lobuche Peak East (6119m) " Now I am going to Manaslu " from MountainBlog.it ( in English also )
Creststone Needle - Colorado - Trip report with pictures - from 14ers.com
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/simone-moro-in-cima-al-lobuche-peak-east-6119-m-adesso-vado-al-manaslu/ - Simone Moro at the top of Lobuche Peak East (6119m) "Now I am going to Manaslu" - ( in English also)
https://www.14ers.com/php14ers/tripreport.php?trip=22000 - Crestone Needle - Colorado - Trip report with pictures
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https://explorersweb.com/winter-update-problems-cho-oyu/
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Top 10 Expeditions of 2022: # 4 : Karum Koh - from Explorersweb.com
Cochise Stronghold - Arizona - Trip report with pictures - from StephAbegg.com
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https://explorersweb.com/top-10-expeditions-of-2022-4-karun-koh/ - Top 10 Expeditions of2022 : # 4 : Karum Koh
https://sites.google.com/stephabegg.com/arizona/tripreports/cochise2022 - Cochise Stronghold - Arizona - Trip report with images
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Barmasse and Goettler ready for their ultimate goal after summiting Island Peak - by Mountain.it ( in English also )
Grand new big wall on Northern Sun Spire in Greenland - from PlanetMountain.com
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/herve-barmasse-e-david-goettler-pronti-per-il-loro-obiettivo-finale/ - Barmasse and Goettler ready for their ultimate goal - summit Island Peak ( in English also )
https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/alpinism/grand-new-big-wall-climbed-northern-sun-spire-greenland-capucine-cotteaux-caro-north-nadia-royu-cremer.html - Grand new big wall climbed on Northern Sun Spire in Greenland
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Top 10 Expeditions of 2022 : # 5 Changabang - First Repeat of the Boardman-Tasker Route - from Explorersweb.com
Winter Himalayan Update : From Classic Base Camps to Village Outskirts - by Explorersweb.com
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New Page on Personal Websites in the General Section of the Forum at Summitpost.org
Personal Websites : General - Page 182 (summitpost.org)
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https://explorersweb.com/top-10-expeditions-of-2022-5-changabang-first-repeat-boardman-tasker-route/ - The 10 Expeditions of 2022 : #5 Changabang - First Repeat of the Boardman-Tasker Route
https://explorersweb.com/winter-himalayan-update-from-classic-base-camps-to-village-outskirts/ - Winter Himalayan Update : From Classic Base Camps to Village Outskirts.
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Top 10 Expeditions of 2022 : # 7 : Chumbu - from Explorersweb.com
Top 10 of 2022 : # 9 : Jugal Spire - from Explorersweb.com
A Final Blow to Grace Tseng's Kangchenjunga - from Explorersweb.com
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https://explorersweb.com/top-10-expeditions-of-2022-7-chumbu/ - Top 10 Expeditions of 2022 : #7 : Chumbu
https://explorersweb.com/top-10-of-2022-9-jugal-spire/ - Top 10 of 2022 : #9 : Jugal Spire
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Cho Oyu, mountaineers already fixed camp 3 - from Montagna.tv ( in English also )
Cochise Stronghold - Arizona - Trip Report with pictures - from Steph Abegg
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https://www.montagna.tv/211494/cho-oyu-alpinisti-gia-fissato-campo-3-moro-barmasse-e-gottler-ancora-in-acclimatamento/ - Cho Oyu, mountaineers already fixed Camp 3 ( in English also )
https://sites.google.com/stephabegg.com/arizona/tripreports/cochise2022 - Cochise Stronghold - Arizona - Trip report with images
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