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More summits on Gasherbrum I |
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Saturday, 08 August 2009 16:25 |
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It was reported, that also on August, 3rd, Czech climbers David KNILL, Jaroslav NETÍK and Jan TRÁVNÍČEK summited Gasherbrum I. They had planned a new route, but needed to change to the standard route. |
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Italian pioneer and Polish mountaineer died |
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Saturday, 08 August 2009 16:30 |
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On August 6th, Riccardo Cassin, the leader of the successful Gasherbrum IV expedition in 1958, died, aged 100.
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Yesterday the Polish mountaineer Andrzej Marciniak was found dead on Posrednia Gran in the High Tatras. He ascended Everest in 1989 and Annapurna I in 1996. He was 50 years old.
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Historical Successes on Gasherbrum I |
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Tuesday, 04 August 2009 14:36 |
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Yesterday Oh Eun-Sun, Carlos Soria and some other climbers ascended Gasherbrum I. For Oh Eun-Sun it was her 13th 8000er and now she is the leading woman in the table with the most 8000ers by women. Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner needed to give up K2 today because of too much snow.
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Cristina Castagna died on Broad Peak |
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Monday, 20 July 2009 12:56 |
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It has been reported, that Cristina Castagna summited Broad Peak (Edit: actually the Rocky Foresummit!) together with her companion Giampaolo Casarotto on Saturday, but fell to her death on descent.
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Nanga Parbat: Ascents and Tragedies |
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Sunday, 12 July 2009 14:26 |
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Nanga Parbat was climbed by several mountaineers on Friday and Saturday. But the season also began with tragedies. It was reported (in German) that Austrian climber Wolfgang Kölblinger did not come back from his ascent and Korean lady climber Go Mi-Sun is reported dead as well. Our condolences go to their families and friends! The ascents will be reported later! |
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