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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Sun May 22, 2011 10:46 am

She had to descend with her team because of the strong winds on the higher camps. They were going to attempt the summit but decided that the best thing was to go down

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Mon May 23, 2011 4:24 pm

Everest paraglide and north side summits, Lhotse rescues, Makalu summits:

http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=20171

More about the paraglide thing:

http://www.xcmag.com/2011/05/babu-sunuw ... f-everest/

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Mon May 23, 2011 5:46 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:There's been many summiters on Everest, Kanchenjunga and Lhotse today: http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=20168

Lolo González es rescatado del Lhotse a 8.000 metros:

http://desnivel.com/expediciones/lolo-g ... 000-metros

Benegas brothers and Edurne were in the rescue...

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Mon May 23, 2011 5:49 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:Carlos Soria: La próxima vez respiraré a través de la manga :arrow: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/la-pro ... e-la-manga

Carlos Soria hace cima en el Lhotse a sus 72 años:

http://desnivel.com/expediciones/carlos ... nos#edurne

Only 3x8000ers reminding.

Oiarzabal and Pauner have summited too
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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Mon May 23, 2011 5:52 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:She had to descend with her team because of the strong winds on the higher camps. They were going to attempt the summit but decided that the best thing was to go down.

El grupo de Edurne se retira desde el C4:

http://desnivel.com/expediciones/carlos ... nos#edurne

Interview :arrow: Edurne Pasaban: "El Everest es un circo por la sur"

http://desnivel.com/expediciones/edurne ... por-la-sur

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Tue May 24, 2011 6:48 pm

One of the rescued climbers on Lhotse has been Oiarzabal, who had to be taken from the Ice Cascade to CB :arrow: Rescate en el Lhotse: Habrá que reflexionar sobre este alpinismo al límite: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/rescat ... -al-limite

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Wed May 25, 2011 3:30 pm

Cho Oyu claims Dutch climber; Kanch in trouble; Everest and Lhotse summits:

http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=20173

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Wed May 25, 2011 3:32 pm

Irish climber dies on Everest north side:

http://www.explorersweb.com/everest_k2/ ... p?id=20175 :cry:
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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Wed May 25, 2011 3:36 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:One of the rescued climbers on Lhotse has been Oiarzabal, who had to be taken from the Ice Cascade to CB :arrow: Rescate en el Lhotse: Habrá que reflexionar sobre este alpinismo al límite: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/rescat ... -al-limite

48 horas de incertidumbre, trabajo y miedo: http://www.edurnepasaban.com/blog/

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Thu May 26, 2011 10:33 am

She's said that the rescue was 2 days long and the weather will no be good in the next days. So they've decided to go back home

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Thu May 26, 2011 3:06 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:She's said that the rescue was 2 days long and the weather will no be good in the next days. So they've decided to go back home

Oiarzabal salva la vida con la ayuda de Pasaban:

http://www.marca.com/2011/05/25/mas_dep ... 43509.html

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

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Re: Himalaya wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Fri May 27, 2011 10:56 am

Cy Kaicener wrote:Swiss climber dead on Makalu after successful ascent
http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web11s/news ... her-killed
http://www.martinramos.es

Joëlle Brupbacher, el rescate que no fue: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/joelle ... que-no-fue :cry:

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