Alan Hinkes - Britains leading high altitude climber and the first British climber to summit all of the worlds 8000 metre mountains.
BlueDome has been covering Alans' climbs since 1996 and we wish to congratulate him on his outstanding achievement.
2006 tour dates for Alan's 'Tales from the Top'
Mountaineering legend Alan Hinkes will be touring the country this autumn with his new live show full of tales about his mountaineering exploits. Click here for more...
Report Number 2 - Severe storms hamper progress Report Number 3 - Alan starts his attempt on the Snow Giant Report Number 4 - Alan plans summit bid soon. Report Number 5 - Alan escapes with broken arm after fall into crevasse
Report Number 2 - Severe storms hamper progress
Report Number 3 - Alan starts his attempt on the Snow Giant
Report Number 4 - Alan plans summit bid soon.
Report Number 5 - Alan escapes with broken arm after fall into crevasse
Alan has abandonded his attempt but promises to return in 2001
Back problems hit Alan again! - New 11/10/2000 Alan's 2000 Press Launch - Kangchenjunga is Alan's 12th Mountain - New 14/3/2000 Alan receives honarary fellowship from Sunderland University Film Festival Award for Alan Alan Hinkes becomes a Sporting Ambassador
Back problems hit Alan again! - New 11/10/2000
Alan's 2000 Press Launch - Kangchenjunga is Alan's 12th Mountain - New 14/3/2000
Alan receives honarary fellowship from Sunderland University
Film Festival Award for Alan
Alan Hinkes becomes a Sporting Ambassador
The Story so far...
The fourteen giants A brief guide to the fourteen 8000 metre mountains Attempting the impossible The 1997 outline to Challenge 8000 Climbing in 'The Death Zone' 8000 metre climbing - a short history Kit for the mountains Equipment chosen for the Challenge 8000 ascents High altitude clothing - Alan in the flesh Layer for 8000 metre mountains and minus 40 degrees Alan Hinkes - Mountaineer Beer, Bacon Butties and Yorkshire Grit Diary pages from Alan's climbs The Lhotse Diaries The Nanga Parbat Diaries Makalu - Alans 1999 Mountain Nanga Parbat - Alan's story Climbing Nanga Parbat - The Naked Mountain
The fourteen giants A brief guide to the fourteen 8000 metre mountains
Attempting the impossible The 1997 outline to Challenge 8000
Climbing in 'The Death Zone' 8000 metre climbing - a short history
Kit for the mountains Equipment chosen for the Challenge 8000 ascents
High altitude clothing - Alan in the flesh Layer for 8000 metre mountains and minus 40 degrees
Alan Hinkes - Mountaineer Beer, Bacon Butties and Yorkshire Grit
Diary pages from Alan's climbs The Lhotse Diaries The Nanga Parbat Diaries Makalu - Alans 1999 Mountain
Nanga Parbat - Alan's story Climbing Nanga Parbat - The Naked Mountain
2006 tour dates for Alan's 'Tales from the Top'
