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.
Italians Open New Route Variant on Nanga Parbat -- from Explorerswen.com
New Routes on Cerro Tornillo and Cerro Antamina in Peru -- from PlanetMountain.com ( in English too )
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https://explorersweb.com/italians-open-new-route-variant-on-nanga-parbat/ -- Italians Open New Route Variant on Nanga Parbat.
https://www.planetmountain.com/it/notizie/alpinismo/nuove-vie-cerro-tornillo-cerro-antamina-peru-nicolo-geremia-thomas-gianola-giovanni-zaccaria.html -- New Routes on Cerro Tornillo and Cerro Antamina in Peru ( in English also)
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New Page on Personal Websites in the General Section of the Forum at Summitpost.org
Personal Websites : General - Page 167 (summitpost.org)
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Two New Routes in the Andes and Two Teams Head to Siula Grande -- from Explorersweb.com
K2 2022 Summer Coverage : Ropes Higher in the Karakorum -- from Alan Arnette's detailed blog
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https://explorersweb.com/two-new-routes-in-the-andes-and-two-teams-head-to-siula-grande/ -- Two New Routes in the Andes and Two Teams Head to Siula Grande.
https://www.alanarnette.com/blog/2022/06/27/k2-2022-summer-coverage-ropes-higher-in-the-karakorum/ -- K2 2022 Summer Coverage : Ropes Higher in the Karakorum.
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On Nanga Parbat : Cazzanelli and Picco open Aosta Valley Express -- by PlanetMountain.com ( in English too)
Fatal accident on the Gran Sasso : 30 year old falls 50m -- from Mountain.it ( in English too )
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https://www.planetmountain.com/it/notizie/alpinismo/nanga-parbat-francois-cazzanelli-pietro-picco-aprono-aosta-valley-express.html -- On Nanga Parbat Cazzanelli and Picco open Aosta Valley Express.
http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/incidente-mortale-sul-gran-sasso-trentenne-precipita-sul-corno-piccolo/ -- Fatal accident on the Gran Sasso : 30 year old falls 50 meters
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https://gripped.com/news/she-plans-to-ski-k2-a-peak-only-skied-once-before/
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New climbs on Urus Oeste in the Peruvian Andes by the Pou Brothers and Micher Quito -- from PlanetMountain.com
K2 : Record Attendance on K2 this season -- from Mountain.it ( in English also)
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https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/alpinism/new-climbs-urus-oeste-peruvian-andes-pou-brothers-micher-quito.html -- New climbs on Urus Oeste in the Peruvian Andes by the Pou Brothers and Micher Quito.
http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/k2-presenze-record-sulla-seconda-vetta-piu-alta-al-mondo-in-questa-stagione/ -- K2 : Record Attendance on K2 this season -- from Mountain.it (in English also)
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Karakorum Update : Camp 1 Established on K2 -- from Explorersweb.com
Pakistani Peaks set to attract record number of international climbers -- from Dawn.com
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https://explorersweb.com/karakoram-update-camp-1-established-on-k2/ -- Karakorum Update : Camp 1 Established on K2
https://www.dawn.com/news/1696931/pakistani-peaks-set-to-attract-record-number-of-international-climbers -- Pakistani peaks set to attract record number of international climbers.
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K2 2022 Summer Coverage : Business As Usual -- from Alan Arnette on his detailed blog
Denali - Alaska - Trip report with pictures -- from 14ers.com
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https://www.alanarnette.com/blog/2022/06/24/k2-2022-summer-coverage-business-as-usual/ -- K2-2022 Summer Coverage : Business as Usual.
https://www.14ers.com/php14ers/tripreport.php?trip=21673 -- Denali - Alaska - Trip report with pictures.
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New Route in Peru on Ranrapaica North Face 6,162 m -- from PlanetMountain.com
North Ridge of Mt Conness - Sierra Nevada - California - by SierraMountainGuides facebook
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https://www.planetmountain.com/it/notizie/alpinismo/nuova-via-peru-ranrapalca-thomas-gianola-alessio-miori-giovanni-zaccaria.html -- New Route in Peru on Ramrapaica North Face 6,162 meters - In Italian
https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/alpinism/new-ranrapalca-route-peru-thomas-gianola-alessio-miori-giovanni-zaccaria.html -- In English
https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/sierramountainguides -- North Ridge of Mt Conness - Sierra Nevada - California - by Sierra Mountain Guides - facebook
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K2 : Base Camp Filling Up and a Ski Descent -- from Explorersweb.com
Mountaineer stuck on the Monte Rosa massif at 3,950 meters - by MountainBlog.it (in English too
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https://explorersweb.com/k2-base-camp-filling-up-and-a-ski-descent/ -- K2 Base Camp Filling Up and a Ski Descent.
http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/alpinista-bloccato-sul-monte-rosa-a-4000-metri/ -- Mountaineer stuck on the Monte Rosa massif at 3,950 meters. ( in English also )
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Pou Brothers and Micher Quito open two new routes in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru -- from MountainBlog.it ( in English also)
Chasm View Wall - Colorado - trip report with pictures - from Steph Abegg
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/i-fratelli-pou-e-micher-quito-aprono-hanan-pacha-e-emmoa-nella-cordillera-blanca/ -- Pou Brothers and Micher Quito open two new routes in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru (in English also)
https://sites.google.com/stephabegg.com/colorado/tripreports/cvw-directissima -- Chasm View Wall - Colorado - Trip report with pictures
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Alaska Update : Several Rescues, Few Summits -- from Explorersweb.com
Ingall's Peak - South Ridge - Cascades - WA -- Trip report with pictures -- from Mountaineers.org
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https://explorersweb.com/alaska-update-several-rescues-few-summits/ -- Alaska Update : Several Rescues, Few Summits
https://www.mountaineers.org/activities/trip-reports/basic-rock-climb-ingalls-peak-south-ridge-7 -- Ingalls Peak - South Ridge - Cascades - WA - Trip report with pictures.
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http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web22c/newswire-kichatna-spire-two-new-big-wall-routes
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Karakorum Weather Preview : Will Weird be the New Normal ? -- from Explorersweb.com
Summer in the Karakorum : Poles climbing Nanga Parbat, K2 and Broad Peak - from Wspinanie.pl ( in English also)
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https://explorersweb.com/karakoram-weather-preview-will-weird-become-normal/ -- Karakorum Weather Preview : Will Weird Be the New Normal ?
https://wspinanie.pl/2022/06/lato-w-karakorum-polacy-wspinaja-sie-na-nanga-parbat-k2-i-broad-peak/ -- Summer in the Karakorum : Poles Climbing Nanga Parbat, K2 and Broad Peak ( in English also )
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K2 and Nanga Parbat : Storms and Crowds -- from Explorersweb.com
South and North Arapaho Peaks - Colorado - Trip Report with pictures -- from StephAbegg.com
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https://explorersweb.com/k2-nanga-parbat-storms-crowds/ -- K2 and Nanga Parbat : Storms and Crowds
https://sites.google.com/stephabegg.com/colorado/tripreports/arapaho -- South and North Arapaho Peaks - Colorado - Trip report with pictures.
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East Face of Siula Grande Peak in Peru -- from Explorersweb.com website
Gardner, Hennessey, and Smith lower the record of 'Slovak Direct' on Denali - from Desnivel.com (in English also)
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https://explorersweb.com/italians-to-attempt-new-route-on-the-touching-the-void-peak/ -- Italians to Attempt the East Face of Siula Grande Peak in Peru.
https://www.desnivel.com/alpinismo/michael-gardner-sam-hennessey-y-rob-smith-rebajan-el-record-de-la-slovak-direct/? -- Gardner, Hennessey and Smith lower the record of 'Slovak Direct' on Denali (in English also)
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Jeff and Priti Wright at the foot of K7 Central -- from MountainBlog.it ( in English also )
Frederica Mingolla at Bellavista on Dolomites Tre Cima di Lavaredo -- from PlanetMountain.com
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/jeff-e-priti-wright-ai-piedi-del-k7-central/ -- Jeff and Priti Wright at the foot of K7 Central ( in English also )
https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/alpinism/federica-mingolla-bellavista-dolomites-tre-cime-di-lavaredo.html -- Frederica Mingolla at Bellavista on Dolomites Tre Cima di Lavaredo.
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K2 2022 Summer Coverage : How Hard is K2 -- From Alan Arnette on his detailed blog
Will Warming Temperatures Soon Make Everest Too Dangerous to Climb? - by Explorersweb.com
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https://www.alanarnette.com/blog/2022/06/20/k2-2022-summer-coverage-how-hard-is-k2/ -- K2 2022 Summer Coverage : How Hard is K2
https://explorersweb.com/will-warming-temperatures-soon-make-everest-too-dangerous-to-climb/ -- Will Warming Temperatures soon make Everest Too Dangerous to Climb?
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Maynadier and Siemmet to attempt the first ski descent of Diran Peak (7,266m) in Pakistan - from MountainBlog.it (in English also)
2 Dead and 2 Rescued in the Ortles over the weekend -- from MountainBlog.it ( in English also)
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New Page on Personal Websites in the General Section of the Forum at Summitpost.org
Personal Websites : General - Page 166 (summitpost.org)
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http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/mathieu-maynadier-e-leo-slemett-tentano-la-prima-discesa-con-gli-sci-del-diran-peak-7266-m/ -- Maynadier and Siemmet to attempt the first ski descent of Diran Peak (7266m)in Pakistan (in English also)
http://www.mountainblog.it/redazionale/due-morti-e-due-salvataggi-in-montagna-nel-fine-settimana/ -- 2 Dead and 2 Rescued in the Ortles over the weekend (in English also)
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The Search for Unclimbed Peaks -- from Explorersweb.com
Norwegian climber Kristen Harila launches attempt to Climb Nanga Parbat -- from Dawn.com
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https://explorersweb.com/weekend-warm-up-the-search-for-unclimbed-peaks/ -- The Search for Unclimbed Peaks.
https://www.dawn.com/news/1695483/norwegian-climber-launches-attempt-to-scale-nanga-parbat -- Norwegian climber Kristen Harila launches attempt to climb Nanga Parbat.
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Karakorum Alpine Style : Diran, Pumari Chhish, K7 -- from Explorersweb.com
Karakorum Update : Will there also be Traffic Jams on K2 ? -- from Explorersweb.com
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https://explorersweb.com/karakoram-alpine-style-diran-pumari-chhish-k7/ -- Karakorum Alpine Style : Diran, Pumari Chhish, K7
https://explorersweb.com/karakorum-update-will-there-also-be-traffic-jams-on-k2/ -- Karakorum Update : Will there also be Traffic Jams on K2?
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Spanish Duo Aim for Latok 2 in the Karakorum -- from Explorersweb.com
Video - Matterhorn Big Wall with Cazzanelli team -- from MountainBlog.it
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https://explorersweb.com/spanish-duo-aim-for-latok-ii-in-the-karakoram/ -- Spanish Duo Aim for Latok 2 in the Karakorum.
http://www.mountainblog.it/video-post/video-matterhorn-big-wall-francois-cazzanelli-emrik-favre-francesco-ratti/ -- Video - Matterhorn Big Wall with Cazzanelli team.
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Stefi Troguet on K2 and Broad Peak Without O2 -- from Explorersweb.com
Ingalls Peak / South Ridge - Cascades - WA -- Trip Report with pictures -- from Mountaineers.org
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https://explorersweb.com/stefi-troguet-k2-broad-peak-without-o2/ -- Stefi Troguet on K2 and Broad Peak Without O2
https://www.mountaineers.org/activities/trip-reports/ingalls-peak-south-ridge-basic-rock-climb -- Ingalls Peak/ South Ridge - Cascades - WA -- Trip report with pictures
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Mont Blanc : Evacuation of several climbers -- from Chamonix.netEnglish.News
Hiker falls into a crevasse on Little Matterhorn and dies - from Montagna.tv ( in English also)
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https://www.chamonix.net/english/news/mont-blanc-evacuation-of-several-climbers -- Mont Blanc : Evacuation of several climbers.
https://www.montagna.tv/196642/escursionista-cade-in-un-crepaccio-sul-piccolo-cervino-e-muore/ -- Hiker falls into a crevasse on Little Matterhorn and dies. ( in English also )
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An Alpine Style Ascent of Dolma Kang, and a Mystery Solved -- from Explorersweb.com
Longs Peak - Colorado - Trip Report with pictures -- from 14ers.com
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https://explorersweb.com/an-alpine-style-ascent-of-dolma-kang-and-a-mystery-solved/ -- An Alpine Style Ascent of Dolma Kang, and a Mystery Solved.
https://www.14ers.com/php14ers/tripreport.php?trip=21671 -- Longs Peak - Colorado - Trip report with pictures
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K2 2022 Summer Coverage : A Record Year ? -- from Alan Arnette on his detailed blog
Cervino (Matterhorn) Big Wall with Cazzanelli, Favre and Ratti -- from PlanetMountain.com
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https://www.alanarnette.com/blog/2022/06/16/k2-2022-summer-coverage-a-record-year/ -- K2 2022 Summer Coverage : A Record Year ?
https://www.planetmountain.com/it/notizie/alpinismo/cervino-big-wall-francois-cazzanelli-emrik-favre-francesco-ratti.html -- Cervino (Matterhorn) big wall with Cazzanelli, Favre and Ratti.
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Thomas and Turner are Thunderstruck on Kichatna Spire in Alaska -- by PlanetMountain.com
Sajid Sadpara Returns to K2 Once Again -- from Explorersweb.com
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https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/alpinism/mark-thomas-mike-turner-thunderstruck-kichatna-spire-alaska.html -- Thomas and Turner are Thunderstruck on Kichatna Spire in Alaska.
https://explorersweb.com/sajid-sadpara-returns-to-k2-once-again/ -- Sajid Sadpara Returns to K2 Once Again.
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Urubko and Cardell Summit Unclimbed Peak in Pakistan -- from Explorersweb.com
Kangaroo Temple North Face - Cascades - WA -- Trip report with pictures - by Mountaineers.org
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https://explorersweb.com/urubko-cardell-summit-unclimbed-peak-in-pakistan/ -- Urubko and Cardell Summit Unclimbed Peak in Pakistan.
https://www.mountaineers.org/activities/trip-reports/kangaroo-temple-north-face-21 -- Kangaroo Temple North Face - Cascades - WA -- Trip report with pictures
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