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Russian/Ukrainian Women Climb New Route on Great Trango

from The Alpinist - newswire
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Kopteva, Great Trango, walls, hat, Great Trango Tower, Parallelniy Mir, climb, tower, Parallel Worlds, style

Between July 22, 2011, and August 28, 2011, Russian/Ukrainian climbers Marina Kopteva, Galina Chibitok and Anna Yasinskaya spent thirty-eight days establishing a new route, Parallelniy Mir (VI+ 6b A3), on the northwest face of Great Trango Tower (6238m). The team was recently voted the recipients the Russian Piolet d'Or, the first all-women's team to receive the award. Great Trango Tower, first climbed in 1977 by Dennis Hennek, Jim Morrissey, John Roskelley, Galen Rowell and Kim Schmitz is located on the

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 37 views
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The Sicktionary

from Kelly Cordes
Keywords:
blahblah, “Hey old man, pitch?”, Sicktionary, Great Trango, Young climber, rack, crag, water, story

OK, OK, we all know the story by now, Great Trango, blahblah, no water, blahblah Disaster Style yadda yadda. Young climber at the crag: “Hey old man – nice haircut, by the way – you happen to know what the rack is for this pitch?” Old man (me): “Well, I seem to recall…I seem to [...]

published: 9 months ago | downloaded: 9 months ago | 60 views