Carstensz Pyramid, the lowest and least-known of the Seven Summits, attracts an increasing number of those hoping to climb the highest peak of Oceania. At the same time, accidents are also increasing.
Elsa Laksono passed away while descending from the summit of Carstensz Pyramid due to indications of acute mountain sickness (AMS) or hypothermia. The victim was evacuated to the Mimika General ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Carstensz Pyramid, located in the Jayawijaya Mountains, Papua, has gained attention recently. Two Indonesian climbers, Lilie Wijayati Poegiono and Elsa Laksono, tragically passed ...
Of all the 7 Summits, Carstensz Pyramid was the most challenging; logistically and climbing. I knew it would be an adventure based on many reports of climbers being stranded at remote airports, ...
Alan Arnette summited Indonesia’s Carstensz Pyramid over the weekend, completing one of the most technically challenging climbs of the Seven Summits in his bid to raise $1 million for Alzheimer’s ...