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Americans Abort Attempt to Ski Everest’s Hornbein Couloir
The U.S. expedition aiming to film a ski descent of the Hornbein Couloir on the North Side of Everest has aborted its attempt ...
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After Setting Winter Ascent Record on Everest, Kobusch Back to Camp 1
Everest’s difficult Lho La Route – the West Ridge – Hornbein Couloir, after working the same route the past two winter seasons. On his third attempt on this treacherous route, Kobusch broke ...
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Lho La, the Dangerous Route Up Everest That Jost Kobusch Will Face
Jost Kobusch is about to start his third solo Everest winter attempt via Lho La - the West Ridge - Hornbein Couloir. A few days ago, he went up 6,119m Lobuche East to acclimatize. Currently ...
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Americans Return To Ski Everest’s North Face
The American Everest Ski Project led by Jim Morrison is back, determined to ski down the Hornbein Couloir on the Tibetan side ...
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A Winter Attempt on the Treacherous Lho La - West Ridge of Mt. Everest
This attempt marks Kobusch’s third winter attempt via the Lho La – the West Ridge – Hornbein Couloir on Mt. Everest. Iconic Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, stands 29,029 feet.
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It Might Be the Riskiest Ski Line in Existence
More specifically, it looks at what amounts to this community's holy grail—a route known as the Hornbein Couloir on the north face of Mount Everest. Climbers have conquered the dangerous route ...
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Jost Kobusch Sets Winter-Climb Record on Mt. Everest's West Ridge
Everest’s difficult Lho La Route – the West Ridge – Hornbein Couloir on Mt. Everest. Kobusch took the extreme Lho La up the West Ridge as opposed to the more established Southeast Ridge ...