This weekend we heard the devastating news that Swiss Climber Ueli Steck had been killed on an acclimatisation climb on the Nuptse face in the Everest region of Nepal.

He was preparing for the objective of climbing an unrepeated incredibly challenging route on Everest, without oxygen.

More information on Ueli’s intended route can be found https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us4lW7ElEn8&feature=youtu.be

More information on Ueli’s death can be found https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/swiss-machine-ueli-steck-killed-in-mt-everest-accident/

Check out the films Ueli made with us https://www.epictv.com/media/series-home/the-classic-alpinist/500402

We Remember Ueli Steck | Climbing Daily Ep.925