Central Nepal

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Dhaulagiri Region

Dhaulagiri Himal

Mustang Region

Mukut Himal

2009: Anige Chuli (6,025m); Typhoon Peak (6,066m). By Paulo Grobel, France (translated by Todd Miller)

Damodar Himal
2010: Yakawa Kang (6,482m), south face. By Hidenobu Tsuji, Japan
2010: Bhrikuti (6,361m), north ridge and new information on first ascent. By Paulo Grobel, France, translated by Todd Miller
2009: Pokharkan (6,372m), north face, Cassis Arête. By Paulo Grobel, France (translated by Todd Miller)

West Manang Region

Damodar Himal

East Manang Region

Annapurna Himal

2010: Annapurna III (7,555m), east ridge attempt. Nick Bullock, UK

2010: Singu Chuli (6,501m), south-southeast face to south ridge. By William van Meegdenburg, The Netherlands

2009: Annapurna South (7,219m), East Pillar. By Lindsay Griffin reporting on climb by Josef “Dodo” Kopold

2009: Patal Hiunchuli (6,434m), north face, attempt and tragedy.By Korean Alpine Federation International Committee (translated by Peter Jensen-Choi)

Manaslu Region

Peri Himal

2011: Athahra Saya Khola Himal (6,767m), southeast ridge over Hindu Himal (6,306m) and Lilia Peak (6,425m). By Paulo Grobel, France

2009: Nemjung (7,140m), west-northwest face and upper west ridge. By Dougald MacDonald, Climbing.com, Hiroshi Hagiwara, Rock and Snow, Elizabeth Hawley, AAC Honorary Member, Nepal

Manaslu Himal

2011: Thulagi (7,059m), attempt from the south and tragedy. By Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO

2010: Thulagi (7,059m), attempt from the northwest. By Nikolay Bandalet, Republic of Belarus

2009: Samdo (6,335m), attempt. By Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO, Elizabeth Hawley, AAC Honorary Member, Nepal, and Richard Salisbury, The Himalayan Database

2009: Samdo (6,335m), north ridge; Panpoche I (6,620m), northeast ridge, attempt. By Yusuke Kuramoto, Japanese Alpine Club

Ganesh Region

Ganesh Himal

Sringi Himal

Peri Himal

Langtang Region

Langtang Himal

2009: Langtang Lirung (7,227m), solo attempt and tragedy. By Elizabeth Hawley, AAC Honorary Member, Nepal, Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO

Jugal Himal

Rolwaling Region

Rolwaling Himal

2011: Jannu (7,711m), east face attempt. By Elizabeth Hawley, Nepal, and Richard Salisbury, The Himalayan Database

2011: Gaurishankar (7,135m), southwest face attempt. By Elizabeth Hawley, Nepal, and Richard Salisbury, The Himalayan Database.

2011: Dingjung Ri/Rima Mancho (6,263m), first winter ascent, north face. By Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO

2010: Peak 5,777m; Jobo LeCoultre (6,478m) northeast face to southeast ridge; Lunag I southeast top, southeast face, Close the Door. By Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO

2009: Jobo Rinjang (6,778m), ascent and nomenclature.

2009: Jobo Rinjang (6,778m), south ridge, attempt; Jobo Rinjang West (ca 6,800m), southwest pillar, attempt; Mt. Antoine LeCoultre or Jobo LeCoultre (6,478m), northeast face and southeast ridge; Peak 5,777m. By Stéphane Schaffter, Switzerland

2009: Lunag Massif, nomenclature. By Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO, Stephane Schaffter, Switzerland

2009: Gaurishankar (7,135m), southwest face, attempt. By Peter Jensen-Choi, Corean Alpine Club

2009: Tengi Ragi Tau, south ridge, attempt. By Jordi Corominas, Spain

Khumbu Region

Mahalangur Himal (Khumbu Section)

2011: Kyajo Ri (6,186m), northeast face, attempt; Kusum Kanguru (6,370m), southwest rib and northwest ridge, attempt. By Ben Dare, New Zealand

2010: Cholatse (6,440m) north face, calendar winter ascent, Russian Route. From material provided by Anna Piunova, www.mountain.ru

2010: Ama Dablam, northwest face to north ridge, and accident. By Elizabeth Hawley, AAC Honorary Member, Nepal

2010: Lobuje East (6,119m), southwest face, Night Terror. By Joel Kauffman, AAC

 

2010: Tsuro Ri (ca 6,100m), north face attempt. By Daniele Nardi, Italy, translated by Luca Calvi

2010: Lhotse (8,516m), west flank of north ridge. By Denis Urubko, Central Sport Club of Kazakhstan Army, translated by Luca Calvi.

2010: Pharilapcha (6,017m), north face, Korean Route. By Yoo Hak-jae, Corean Alpine Club, translated by Peter Jensen-Choi

2010: Kyashar (6,770m), south pillar, attempt. By Andy Houseman, Alpine Club

2009: Everest (8,850m), southwest face, Park’s Korean Route. By Christine Pae, Korean Alpine News, with additional material from Elizabeth Hawley, AAC Honorary Member, Nepal

2009: Melanphulan (6,573m), north face (not to summit)*. By Wojtek Kozub, PZA (Poland).

* With correction appended in 2011 by Lindsay Griffin, Mountain INFO, from information provided by Wojciech Słowakiewicz, www.wspinanie.pl, and Wojtek Kozub, Polish Mountaineering Association.

2009: Pasang Lhamu Chuli (7,351m), southeast face, Hook or Crook. By Simon Anthamatten, Switzerland