It’s finally confirmed, Shisha Pangma is open for foreign expeditions this fall. Yet climbers must respect the rules set by the China-Tibet Mountaineering Association for the Tibetan 8,000’ers: no ...

Like Nirmal Purja, Mingma G Sherpa has announced he will climb Shisha Pangma without supplementary oxygen. This is despite the China-Tibet Mountaineering Association’s (CTMA) rules that require ...