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Explore 7 summits takes us up the peaks, alongside the climbers, and into the cultures on our journey to the top of the 7 summits. From Everest to Vinson, Aconcagua to Denali, as well as Carstensz, Elbrus and Kilimanjaro.

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09/06/202111/06/2021

To the Greatest Heights by Vanessa O’Brien

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31/03/202101/12/2025

Frostbite on Everest? 7 Recommendations to Help Save Your Fingers (and toes) this Season

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21/03/202106/04/2022

The Weather Live from Everest – Above Freezing at Base Camp Already?

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02/05/202003/05/2020

The 35th Anniversary of Dick Bass’s 7 summits. Going beyond the “empty bauble of accomplishment”

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01/07/201917/11/2019

Live Webcams and weather stations from nearly the top of the world, to the bottom, with 4 live webcam options in Antarctica

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Climb Everest, or trek to Base Camp on the remote North side of Everest. April/May 2026

Living on Everest, writing on Everest and reading on Everest – nothing less than the full experience over 18 years and 9 expeditions to Everest. Photo: Alexandar Hillary

Explore Mongolia and climb its’ tallest peaks – a remarkable journey to the remote west in Mongolia, staying in yurts, traveling with camels and ascending two stunning peaks. August, 2026

Climb Vinson Massif or ski tour through the remote mountains of Antarctica, or complete the last degree to the South Pole. Every year from December – January.

Climb Carstenz Pyramid, Indonesia or Kilimanjaro, Africa. Customized personal expeditions at any time of the year.

Or read my books: Nine Lives – Expeditions to Everest, Seven Summits Solo, To Everest via Antarctica or Antonovs over the Arctic.

And in French: Neuf Vies – Expeditions A L’Everest, editions Paulsen, Chamonix

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