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Winter Climb Update: More Expeditions Head To Pakistan

from The Adventure Blog
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winter, teams, Gasherbrum I, first winter ascent, Denis, Pakistan, Gasherbrum, Simone, Matteo, Nanga Parbat

Image from Google The Russian team attempting to climb K2 this winter will soon be joined in the Karakoram by a few other teams who are setting their sights on other big peaks in Pakistan. All told, there will soon be two teams on Gasherbrum I and two others on Nanga Parbat, all of whom will be attempting to notch first winter ascents on those mountains. A Polish squad led by Artur Hajzer is amongst those hoping to top out on GI this season. They team is now en route to the mountain, where they expect winds to be in excess

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related: First Winter Ascent of an 8000m Peak in Pakistan, Climbers Make First Winter Ascent of Gasherbrum II, Russian K2 Winter Ascent: More Details On The Climb, Himalaya and Karakorum Winter Update: It's Over on Broad Peak!, Himalaya Fall 2009:

Welcome to the (9a) club Canon!

from TheLowDown
Keywords:
Luca, Matteo, Zardini, club, Canon, 9a, Planet Mountain, Italian, Campo boulders of Cortina, Giuseppe Ghedina

Last week I wrote about Matteo Gambaro's FA of Azione diretta , 8c+/9a it turns out. Here's a photo gallery . But Matteo isn't the only Italian 30-something-year-old to pull hard this October. At the Campo boulders of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Luca "Canon" Zardini and friends, has brushed off and free climbed a couple of variations to an old aid climb. First, in 2007, Luca freed Welcome to the jungle , 8b+, and now, after a lot of work, and alot of waiting for the right conditions, Welcome to the club , 9a. Check

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