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October 2002 News, Expedition Coverage and Notes

October Headlines Archive

10/01 NEWSFLASH: Goran Kropp has died climbing.

10/01 NEWSFLASH: Autumn Cho Oyu 2002: Kris Erickson called to report that the IMG team had made the top (8201m) and that he could see the North Face of Mt. Everest.

10/01 Autumn Shishapangma 2002: Weather and snowing are the most repeated words in Shishapangma Base Camp.

10/01 Autumn Everest 2002: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. Base Camp (5,400m). Our dearest Base Camp.

10/01 Annapurna Autumn 2002: They put CI at 5400 m and start to equip the wall that will permit them to reach CII.

10/01 Dan Mazur Autumn 2002 Ama Dablam: More on the climbers who were shot at !

10/01 Leave No Trace

10/01 Spring 2002: Exhibition of Photographs from Kangchenjunga: Prague, Czech Republic

10/01 Everest Speakers

10/01 Of Friends and Romans: An Ascent of Everest, by Daniel Mazur

10/01 The Susan Ershler's Q&A with questions from the readers of EverestNews.com

10/01 Harnesses: Hang out in comfort

10/01 Shoes: Get a Grip

10/01 Jean-Christophe Lafaille: Annapurna 2002 !!!

10/01 Kangchenjunga Maps

10/01 Getting Down Without a Rappelling Device

10/01 Greenland 2002

10/01 Shell Jackets: Kid's

10/01 Pictures from the Kangchenjunga 2002 Kazakhstan Expedition

10/01 Harnesses: Hang out in comfort

10/02 Autumn Everest 2002: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. The time for the final attack has come.

10/02 Autumn Cho Oyu 2002: Kris Erickson called to report that the IMG team had made the top (8201m) and that he could see the North Face of Mt. Everest.

10/02 Dan Mazur Autumn 2002 Ama Dablam: We had a busy day today

10/01 NEWSFLASH: Goran Kropp has died climbing. Updated

10/02 Rope a Dope

10/02 Shoes: Get a Grip

10/02 Jean-Christophe Lafaille: Annapurna 2002 !!!

10/02 Have you seen the Classified Ads recently?

10/02 Dan Mazur's Kangchenjunga Spring 2002

10/02 EverestHistory.com

10/02 Autumn 2002 Dhaulagiri

10/02 Everest Speakers

10/02 EverestHistory.com: Firsts (more added)

10/02 Harnesses: Adult

10/02 Gary Guller Q&A

10/02 Greenland 2002

10/02 Fabric: How to Speak It.

10/02 Have you see the EverestNews.com Classified ads?

10/02 Eyewear: See the world clearly.

10/02 K2: Some background and History

10/02 Travel Packs: No porters needed.

10/02 Nanga Parbat: Some background and History

10/02 Lesson Plans

10/02 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

10/03 NEWSFLASH: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. Camp 4 (8,000m) – EVEREST (8,848m). The new Everest’s summit attack was confirmed for today at 22h00. The Brazilian team along with the Japanese team.

10/03 NEWSFLASH: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. Towards the Top of the World!

10/03 Cho Oyu Autumn 2002: The lowdown on the IMG team’s successful climb of Cho Oyu.

10/03 Autumn Everest 2002: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. The summit attack will be launched at 12:00 hours (Brazil time)!

10/03 Annapurna Autumn 2002: Update!

10/03 Dan Mazur Autumn 2002 Ama Dablam Dispatch 8

10/03 Shelter from the Storm

10/03 Alan Hinkes Annapurna 2002

10/03 The Complete Andy Politz (member of the 2001 Mallory and Irvine Expedition) Q&A 

10/03 Harnesses: Women-Specific

10/03 Krzysztof Wielicki

10/03 RD Caughron, the pictures from Makalu 2002

10/03 Book: Everest: A Mountaineering History'  by Walt Unsworth

10/03 Global Position Systems

10/03 Take it Easy, Take a Hike

10/03 American Manaslu Expedition "Seeking the Spirit"

10/03 Makalu 2002

10/03 Using Non-Mechanical Ascension 

10/03 Backcountry Footwear: Buying the right hiking boot

10/03 Manaslu 2002 Expeditions and News Index

10/03 Ropes: The Climber's Insurance Policy

10/04 NEWSFLASH: Autumn Everest 2002: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World: Scary: I saw with a weak light two bodies laying in the snow...

10/04 NEWSFLASH: Autumn 2002 Japanese Summit Lhotse!

10/04 NEWSFLASH: Annapurna 2002 Update, look at this picture too!

10/04 Autumn Everest 2002:Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World: strong winds of 60 Km/h!!!

10/04 New Dhaulagiri Photo Gallery

10/04 The list: Autumn 2002 Everest and Lhotse Expeditions

10/04 Khoo Swee Chiow

10/04 Medical Tips

10/04 Jason Edwards

10/04 First-Aid: Safety in the woods.

10/04 Top 10 Things to Tell a Beginner 

10/04 Lesson Plans

10/04 Gheorghe (aka George) Dijmarescu: Everest 2002

10/04 Hydration in Winter 

10/04 Nanga Parbat 2002 Expeditions and News

10/04 Patagonia: The Next 100 Years

10/04 EverestNews.com Good Causes (Funds) for 2002

10/04 Low-Altitude Training for High-Altitude Climbing 

10/04 Dhaulagiri Expedition and News Index

10/04 Piotr Pustelnik

10/04 Grays on Trays

10/05 NEWSFLASH: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World: Waldemar and Irivan Summit Lhotse !

10/05 Ama Dablam Autumn 2002: Two new dispatches

10/05 Autumn Everest 2002: Autumn Everest 2002:Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World: Scary: I saw with a weak light two bodies laying in the snow... Updated...

10/05 Ama Dablam Autumn 2002 Picture Show!

10/05 Mountain Culture at the Banff Centre: Alpinist Barry Blanchard Wins 2002 Bill March Summit of Excellence Award

10/05 Winter Camping Survival

10/05 Wilderness Medical Training

10/05 Rock Climbing Protection: Active

10/05 Spring 2002: Exhibition of Photographs from Kangchenjunga: Prague, Czech Republic 5 all new pages of pictures...

10/05 Ropes: The Climber's Insurance Policy

10/05 Kangchenjunga 2002

10/05 Everest Speakers

10/05 Shell Pants: Women's

10/05 A Sense of Adventure

10/05 EverestHistory.com: 1900-1925

10/05 Grays on Trays

10/05 Get Your Gear In Gear

10/05 EverestHistory.com: Lene Gammelgaard

10/05 Ginette Harrison; one of the best ever

10/05 Everest 2002 by EverestNews.com

10/05 Lesson Plans

10/05 Tying Knots 

10/05 Packs for Summer Ventures

10/07 Autumn Everest 2002: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World: 59th day of the Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. 9:30 Lhotse - 24:40 Brazil Lhotse's summit 8,501m

10/07 NEWSFLASH: Czechs Summit SUMMIT Shishapangma

10/07 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam Autumn 2002: new dispatch

10/07 Banff Mountain Festival Autumn 2002 and EverestSpeakersBureau.com

10/07 Year-wise detail of Pakistan mountaineering expeditions 2002

10/07 Everest Base Camp Trek

10/07 Francois Langlois: Everest Summitter Q&A

10/07 Himalayan Rescue Association: Everest 2003

10/07 John Waechter

10/07 Lumbar/ Fanny Packs

10/07 Stories Off the Wall

10/07 Everest 2002: Mexican Summit Pictures!

10/07 Pictures from Makalu 2002

10/07 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

10/07 Daypacks

10/07 Lesson Plans

10/07 Great Gear Gifts

10/07 Lhotse 2002 Expeditions and News Index

10/07 Getting Down Without a Rappelling Device 

10/07 EverestHistory.com: Claire Bernier-Roche

10/07 Making Your Own Harness 

10/08 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam Autumn 2002 New Dispatch

10/08 Autumn Shishapangma 2002: Czechs Summit SUMMIT

10/08 Kangchenjunga 2002 Czech Expedition Picture show

10/08 Kangchenjunga 2003

10/08 Cho Oyu Expedition Autumn 2002: It is official!

10/08 Autumn Everest 2002: Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World: 59th day of the Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. 9:30 Lhotse - 24:40 Brazil Lhotse's summit 8,501m

10/08 Who are EverestNews.com Readers?

10/08 Greenland 2002: more wonderful pictures

10/08 Susan Ershler

10/08 Swiss Shishapangma/Cho Oyu Autumn 2001 Enjoy !

10/08 National Trails Day

10/08 American Manaslu Expedition "Seeking the Spirit"

10/08 Start Easy, Go Wild!

10/08 Everest 2002: Everest 2002 Dispatches

10/08 Shishapangma 2002

10/08 Kangchenjunga 2002

10/08 Everest Speakers  Update

10/08 No Pain...No Pain

10/08 Get an Anatoli Boukreev T-shirt

10/08 Knives and Tools: Just in case.

10/09 Autumn Annapurna 2002: Silvio just phoned, bad news.

10/09 Autumn Everest 2002: 60th day of the Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. Camp 2 (6,500m) - Base Camp (5,400m). Back to Base, safe and sound. (followed by several pages of pictures from the top...)

10/09 The New Cho Oyu Photo Gallery

10/09 Take it Easy, Take a Hike

10/09 K2: Some background and History

10/09 Spring 2002: Photographs from Kangchenjunga: Prague, Czech Republic

10/09 Murph Goes to K2

10/09 Eric Alexander

10/09 Everest Speakers

10/09 Two videos by Bradford Washburn and Thomas Pollard

10/09 Jean-Christophe Lafaille: Annapurna 2002

10/09 Lesson Plans for Students and teachers

10/09 Essential Gear Checklist

10/09 EverestHistory.com: Hugo Rodriguez Barroso

10/10 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam: Several Updates from Dan's team

10/10 Autumn Everest 2002: 62nd day of the Brazilian Expedition to the Top of the World. Leaving Base Camp (5,400m). We are going back to Brazil.

10/10 American Billy Pierson, K2 Summiter Q&A 

10/10 Autumn Shishapangma 2002

10/10 Outerwear: What the experts pick.

10/10 Yamanoi & Kurtyka Opened New Route in Karakoram

10/10 Sergio Martini

10/10 The Quest for all 14 8000 Meter Peaks Summits Update

10/10 Gasherbrum Expeditions and News

10/10 EverestHistory.com: Wanda Rutkiewicz Just the best woman climber ever

10/10 A Dark and Stormy Ascent 

10/10 EverestHistory.com

10/10 Pakistan 2002 Expedition and News

10/10 Kangchenjunga Expeditions and News

10/10 10 Ways to Beat Burn-out

10/10 EverestHistory.com: Miss Helga Hengge

10/10 Trekking poles: Let your arms do some

10/10 Comparison Charts

10/10 Andres Delgado

10/11 Autumn Shishapangma 2002: Success by the Czech expedition

10/11 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam: Two new dispatches

10/11 Dressing for Excess

10/11 SkiEverest.com

10/11 Belay Devices: Simple meets smooth

10/11 Ginette Harrison; one of the best ever

10/11 A Noncamper Conquers Canyonlands

10/11 Sunburn-free Climbing

10/11 Manaslu 2002 Andrew Lock

10/11 Avalanche Probes

10/11 Kangchenjunga History

10/11 Fifth Avenue or Fifth Class

10/11 Everest Speakers

10/11 The Ignored Mid-Section 

10/11 Patagonia: The Next 100 Years

10/11 Kangchenjunga Maps

10/11 Tents: 4 Season

10/11 Makalu Expeditions and News Index

10/12 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam: Two new dispatches

10/12 Nepal News: Tourist Arrivals in August 2002 (by air only) Softening in Negative growth, US and UK visitors down over 33%

10/12 Belay Devices: Simple meets smooth

10/12 The Mount Everest Expedition Commemorative Postcard and Stamp 1924 

10/12 Chogori aka K2 2002

10/12 Ginette Harrison; one of the best ever

10/12 A Noncamper Conquers Canyonlands

10/12 Sunburn-free Climbing

10/12 Manaslu 2002 Andrew Lock

10/12 Avalanche Probes

10/12 Kangchenjunga History

10/12 Fifth Avenue or Fifth Class

10/12 Everest Speakers

10/12 The Ignored Mid-Section 

10/12 Patagonia: The Next 100 Years

10/12 Kangchenjunga Maps

10/12 Tents: 4 Season

10/12 The Second Death of George Mallory

10/12 Makalu Expeditions and News Index

10/14 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam: The weather this morning was sunny and calm and beautiful.

10/14 Harnesses: Hang out in comfort

10/14 Autumn Shishapangma 2002

10/14 Autumn Everest 2002

10/14 Day Hiking Boots: Women's

10/14 Compare: Day Hiking Boots: Women's

10/14 Kangchenjunga 2002

10/14 National Trails Day

10/14 Everest 2002 by EverestNews.com

10/14 Tracks in Paradise

10/14 Mt. Spantik Expedition and History

10/14 EverestHistory.com: 1925-1950

10/14 This Is Skiing

10/14 The Teacher

10/14 Kangchenjunga 2003

10/14 A very special report: Everest West Ridge and Traverse

10/14 GPS Units

10/15 Autumn Dhaulagiri Update

10/15 Dan Mazur Ama Dablam: Today was probably the best day of the expedition, weather-wise.

10/15 Six Degrees of Preperation

10/15 Backpacking Boots: Men's

10/15 "The man who skied down Everest" is back !!!

10/15 Heart Rate Monitors: And the Beat Goes On

10/15 The Ashraf Aman Q&A, the 9th person to Summit K2

10/15 Preparing for that First Lead 

10/15 Stories Off the Wall

10/15 Trail Mixing

10/15 Tents: 4 Season

10/15 The Lewis and Clark Trail

10/15 Everest Expeditions: EverestNews.com Spring 2002

10/15 Shell Jackets: Women's

10/16 Autumn Annapurna 2002: Update

10/16 Banff Mountain Film Festival: finalists!

10/16 Hidden Gems of the Middle Fork

10/16 Susan Ershler

10/16 Backcountry Hiking Safety

10/16 Murph Goes to K2

10/16 Avalanche Probes

10/16 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

10/16 Terzyul Vladislav

10/16 Mountaineering Boots: Men's

10/16 Frits Vrijlandt Q&A

10/16 Tips, Tricks and Truths

10/16 2002 Spring Everest Expeditions

10/16 Belay Devices: Simple meets smooth

10/16 SkiEverest.com: Deals, thrills, and soon

10/16 Book: The Sequel to Ghosts of Everest 

10/16 EverestHistory.com: Katja Staartjes

10/16 Japan Chogolisa Expedition 2002

10/16 Overnight Packs

10/16 Kangchenjunga 2002 Czech Expedition

10/16 Manaslu 2002 Expeditions and News Index

10/16 Andrew Lock Reports right here !

10/16 EverestHistory.com: 1925-1950

10/16 Teach Your Kids to Climb 

10/16 Kangchenjunga 2002

10/16 The Teacher

10/17 First ascent of Lhotse Middle report with pictures words cannot describe.....

10/17 Hill Climbs

10/17 Top Ten Sights in Asia and the South Pacific

10/17 Building a Snowcave

10/17 Backpacking Boots: Women's

10/17 GREENLAND 2002 - Pictures: Check them out!

10/17 Everest Speakers

10/17 Kangchenjunga 2002

10/17 Sunglasses: Polarized

10/17 Krzysztof Wielicki

10/17 Skis: