Despite Earthquake German Mountaineer Finishes Mount Everest Winter Expedition
German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling accomplished. The climber braved high winds, freezing co ...
Jost Kobusch Ends His Everest Winter Expedition
The German climber had already fulfilled his goal for the season when he climbed beyond 7,500m on Everest's West Ridge.
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Tibet earthquake: ‘Everything was shaking’
"At first I thought a serac [a large block of ice from a glacier] had fallen off next to me," German mountaineer Jost Kobusch told DW. "Then I realized that everything was shaking." When the earth ...
A mountaineer's account of the Tibet earthquake: 'Everything was shaking'
German mountaineer Jost Kobusch was on Mount Everest when an earthquake hit that killed more than 120 people and injured many ...
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Jost Kobusch Climbs Back Up to Camp 1 on Everest
Jost Kobusch left for Camp 1 on the ramps leading to the West Ridge of Everest. How far does he plan to go? He's not saying.