Winter Toubkal Climb - January 2026  26/Jan/26

The heaviest snowfall in nine years began to fall as we arrived in the Berber mountain village of Imlil at 1800 metre - from where the ascent of Toubkal begins. Even getting to the start was an adventure as we had to walk the last 4 kms up the mountain road as... read more »

Vinson summit!  22/Jan/26

Congratulations to Jon who summited Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica on Monday 19 January in incredible weather (see photo above).  Located deep within the frozen Antarctic continent in the Ellsworth Mountains, Vinson was the last of the Seven... read more »

Aconcagua update  21/Jan/26

Andy Chapman’s Aconcagua group left Mendoza at 6.30am on Tuesday after a good meal the night before. They had an excellent coffee stop on the (3 hour) drive to park entrance. They then took 3 hours to walk at a nice steady pace to Confluencia Camp where they... read more »

Alpine Ice update  20/Jan/26

Cold conditions across the Alps has meant plenty of action on frozen waterfall ice. Ed Chard and Mark Hendry were out in Cogne, Italy last week and had three great days of climbing (see photo). This week and next we have teams in Cogne with Guides Neil, Fer... read more »

Alpamayo 2026 - last 3 places  12/Jan/26

An alpine-style ascent of Peru's iconic peak, situated in the heart of the Cordillera Blanca. There are now just 3 places remaining on the 2026 expedition. Alpamayo is a steep, perfectly formed ice pyramid. Its impressive shape and spectacularly fluted... read more »

Aconcagua - December 2025   09/Jan/26

At 6,962m Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the world outside the Himalaya. Yet it is often considered an 'easy' mountain and it's difficulties underestimated. I must hold up my hands and confess that this year I set out for a sunny holiday in... read more »

Aconcagua summits!  06/Jan/26

Congratulations to David Hamilton's team who summited on Sunday 4 January. Due to extremely high winds forecast for Monday - Wednesday, they had to forgo their rest/acclimatisation day at Camp 2 and get up and down before the bad weather came in. They are... read more »

Mongolian Climber 2026 - FULL  06/Jan/26

One of our most sought after 2-week summer expeditions, Mongolian Climber is a must if you're looking for a compact adventure with travel, culture and mountains. Due to limited internal flight schedules from Ulan Baatar to Olgi, we need to guarantee the... read more »