Lakpa Rita Sherpa becomes the first Sherpa atop the seven summits with his ascent on Feb 13 of Kilimanjaro.
Lakpa Rita Sherpa, with eleven ascents of Mount Everest to his credit, will become fthe first Sherpa climber ever to reach the top of the Seven Summits--the highest points on each continent--with an ascent this weekend of Kilimanjaro. Editor's Note: Lakpa successfully summitted Kilimanjaro, see latest details.
James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he
photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, reports from Kilimanjaro.
James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he
photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, reports from the Mountains of the Moon.
James Martin, writing exclusively for GreatOutdoors.com as he photographs and researches his book, Planet Ice, has been busy documenting the vanishing ice around the world. His new book includes essays by Yvonne Chouinard and others.
Jim Yost and other hardy souls re-trace part of an ancient caravan route between Marrakech and Timbuktu.
From savannah to snow, experience the furnishings of the Masai's 'House of God,' Mt. Kilimanjaro.