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Carstensz Pyramid and the Seven Summits Debate

Why Papua’s Peak Truly Belongs For decades, climbers around the world have been captivated by the dream of completing the Seven Summits, the challenge of reaching the highest peak on every continent. Names like Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Vinson…

The Unpredictable Weather of Carstensz Pyramid

One of the greatest challenges and greatest fascinations of climbing Carstensz Pyramid is its completely unpredictable mountain weather. Standing at 4,884 meters in the heart of Papua’s Sudirman Range, this tropical glacier peak experiences conditions unlike anywhere else in Indonesia.…

Common Mistakes Climbers Make When Attempting Carstensz

Carstensz Pyramid in Papua is not only famous for being part of the Seven Summits but also for the technical challenges that make it completely different from any other mountain in Indonesia. Many climbers arrive full of excitement yet a…