http://www.epictv.com<br /><br />Memorial for murdered Sherpa<br /><br />A memorial fund has been set up to support the young family of Sona Sherpa, a Sirdar and Climbing Sherpa with Doug Scott's Community Action Treks, who tragically lost his life at Nanga Parbat base camp, Pakistan.<br /><br />Sona was one of ten climbers from an international climbing party shot by Taliban militants on the evening of Saturday 22 June. He leaves a wife, Doma, and two young children.<br /><br />Read about the fund here:<br />https://www.thebmc.co.uk/memorial-fund-for-murdered-sherpa<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />New 8a? next to Digital Crack, Mont Blanc<br /><br />On 16 July 2013 Nicolas Potard and Victor Estrangin made the first and second ascent of Arête Cosmiques 8a, a new route on the Grande Gendarme, Arête des Cosmiques, Mont Blanc.<br /><br />The new route - almost identical in name but completely different in style - climbs the pristine granite arête to the right of Digital Crack.<br /><br />Read about it here:<br />http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews1.lasso?l=2&keyid=41121<br /><br />Watch the video of Digital Crack:<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKQmi5ptg2A<br /><br /><br /><br />Murdered Sherpa Memorial Fund - EpicTV Climbing Daily <br /><br />-------------------------<br />EpicTV produces hundreds of EpicTV original action sports series, with new releases every day. Visit www.epictv.com now to be the first to see the latest episodes. <br /><br />Get the latest extreme sports news on the EpicTV Facebook page <br />https://www.facebook.com/WatchEpicTV<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter <br />https://twitter.com/WatchEpicTV<br /><br />See what we're up to on Instagram<br />@epictvadventure<br /><br />And best of all - check out our website! <br />http://www.epictv.com/