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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

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by Diego Sahagún » Fri Aug 01, 2014 6:55 am

Video after having summited Lhotse in 2011: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xUK1OuQ9DYs (in Spanish)

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Cy Kaicener » Fri Aug 22, 2014 7:52 pm

Nameless Tower (Eternal Flame) climbed in 36 hours by Alex Txikon and E Kaitz-maiz

http://desnivel.com/expediciones/ekaitz ... n-36-horas

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Spaniard Alex Txikon summited Nameless Tower a couple of hours ago, after a failed attempt on Great Trango Tower. #Climbing

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Fri Jul 24, 2015 11:49 am

Oiarzabal y Zerain atacan la cumbre del Broad Peak: http://masdeporte.as.com/masdeporte/201 ... 80109.html

El estado de la nieve condicionará hoy el éxito del ataque al Broad: http://www.noticiasdealava.com/2015/07/ ... e-al-broad
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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Fri Jul 24, 2015 11:52 am

Diego Sahagún wrote:http://tribune.com.pk/story/924638/army-rescues-injured-japanese-climber-from-broad-peak-two-days-after-avalanche/

Oscar Cadiach ha iniciado esta madrugada el intento al Broad Peak: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/oscar- ... broad-peak

Ferran Latorre roza su undécimo ochomil con la punta de los dedos: http://www.outdooractual.com/alpinismo/ ... homil.aspx (with Graziani's videos in French)

Graziani writes that he has already summited Broad Peak:
http://www.yannick-expedition2015.com/ :)

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Cy Kaicener » Fri Jul 24, 2015 10:20 pm

http://www.explorersweb.com/offsite/?so ... 2F&lang=en -- Alan Arnette -- K2 2015 Coverage - Summits on G1 and G2, K2 stops bid - more injuries

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Fri Jul 24, 2015 11:36 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:Oiarzabal y Zerain atacan la cumbre del Broad Peak: http://masdeporte.as.com/masdeporte/201 ... 80109.html

El estado de la nieve condicionará hoy el éxito del ataque al Broad: http://www.noticiasdealava.com/2015/07/ ... e-al-broad

It seems that Oiarzabal, Zerain (7750 m) and Cadiach have not reached Broad Peak top because of bad weather:

http://www.mundodeportivo.com/otros-dep ... -peak.html (in Spanish)

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Sun Jul 26, 2015 1:05 am

Both Broad Peak Spanish expeditions, Oiarzabal's and Cadiach's won't go ahead, there is too much snow and the weather forecasts are bad:

Oiarzabal y Zerain desisten de subir a la cumbre del Broad Peak: http://www.noticiasdealava.com/2015/07/ ... broad-peak

Cadiach abandona el intento de cima del Broad Peak: http://www.lavanguardia.com/deportes/ot ... -peak.html

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Cy Kaicener » Sun Jul 26, 2015 3:59 pm

http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/20 ... laims.html -- Andrsej Bargiel claims Broad Peak summit and ski descent, Polish skier missing on G2

http://desnivel.com/expediciones/alpini ... broad-peak

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Mon Jul 27, 2015 12:12 pm

Cy Kaicener wrote:http://www.explorersweb.com/offsite/?source=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F~r%2FTheBlogOnAlanarnettecom%2F~3%2F4tSCbaLtJpU%2F&lang=en -- Alan Arnette -- K2 2015 Coverage - Summits on G1 and G2, K2 stops bid - more injuries

Yep, Latorre climbed GI: http://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/201507 ... l-g-i.html :)

More on the Broad Peak dead and injuries: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/un-mue ... broad-peak :cry:

Both sites in Spanish

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Mon Jul 27, 2015 12:16 pm

Cy Kaicener wrote:http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/2015/07/summer-2015-andrzej-bargiel-claims.html -- Andrsej Bargiel claims Broad Peak summit and ski descent, Polish skier missing on G2

http://www.dawn.com/news/1196589 :(

Don't understand Polish but may you have any news in that language wich could be translated...

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Cy Kaicener » Mon Jul 27, 2015 5:22 pm

Diego Sahagún wrote:
Cy Kaicener wrote:http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/2015/07/summer-2015-andrzej-bargiel-claims.html -- Andrsej Bargiel claims Broad Peak summit and ski descent, Polish skier missing on G2

http://www.dawn.com/news/1196589 :(

Don't understand Polish but may you have any news in that language wich could be translated...


http://desnivel.com/expediciones/el-esq ... e-en-el-g2

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Re: Karakorum wrap-ups

by Diego Sahagún » Tue Jul 28, 2015 10:38 am

There are news about Andrzej in Polish but I repeat that I don't speak that: http://wspinanie.pl/2015/07/poszukiwani ... brunie-ii/

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by Cy Kaicener » Tue Jul 28, 2015 4:14 pm

The searck for Olek Ostrowski ends without success
http://altitudepakistan.blogspot.com/20 ... owski.html

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