The first summit of Everest in 2026 In the early hours of 13 May 2026, members of Imagine Nepal’s inaugural Everest expedition set out from the South Col on the final push to the summit. Between 10:38 and 10:48 AM Nepal time, together 16 members in total: six international climbers from Norway, Canada, and China,...
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Successful Ascent Achieved Despite Adverse Conditions Reports from Dhaulagiri Base Camp confirm that between 11:40 AM and 2:00 PM (Nepal Time) today, the Imagine Nepal team successfully reached the summit of Mount Dhaulagiri, the world’s seventh-highest peak at 8,167 meters. The Sherpa team arrived at Base Camp on March 14 and began route fixing. Although...
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Manaslu Expedition 2025: Summit Update On September 23 between 5:00 AM to 8:40 AM, Imagine Nepal climbers celebrated a major success on the Manaslu Expedition 2025. Including the summit on 21 September, a total of 35 climbers, including Sherpa guides and international members from Imagine Nepal, reached the summit of Manaslu at 8,163 meters. The...
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Ascent of Mount K2 2025 The 2025 K2 climbing season has tested the patience of mountaineers, with persistent jet streams and scarce weather windows keeping most expeditions grounded. Yet, in a remarkable display of perseverance and teamwork, 15 climbers from the Imagine Nepal K2 Expedition successfully reached the summit of the world’s second-highest mountain at...
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July 20 2025, Pakistan — In a momentous achievement, the Imagine Nepal-led Gasherbrum-I (G1) Expedition 2025 team successfully summited the 8,080-meter peak at 10:44 AM PKT on July 20, 2025. The summit team included Dr. Sashko Kedev of Macedonia, Mr. Wang Zhong of China, Dawa Gyalje Sherpa and Ngima Nuru Sherpa of Nepal. The summit...
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German mountaineer Anja Blacha summited Everest on May 27, 2025, without supplemental oxygen and Sherpa support, moving closer to completing all 14 eight-thousanders without using supplementary oxygen. At 11:38 AM Nepal time on May 27, 2025, Anja Blacha achieved what few have dared and even fewer have done—she stood atop Mount Everest without the use...
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On 24 May 2025 at 8:40 to 9:15 am NPT, a team from the Everest North Expedition from Imagine Nepal successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest (8,848.86 meters) from the North Side.The group were supposed to make their final summit push on 23 May 2025, but due to the high wind, the team had...
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