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Skinning up Elbrus

JanVanGenk

Male, 37 years old

Genk, Belgium

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Occupation: climbing and traveling :-)

Last expeditions: Kilimanjaro/Mt. Kenya, Feb 12 - March 8, 2007
Pik Lenin, Aug/Sept 2007, Chile (Chilean Andes) - Argentina (Aconcagua, Patagonia), Dec 29, 2008 - March 6, 2009

7 Summits (3): Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua

Partner details: Alps anytime. Remote places and high mountains all over the world.

A Few Words:

In 2007 I struggled with a recurrent eye injury. 2008 was a quiet and uncertain season. 2009 started great though - lots of successful climbing in the High Andes of Chile and Argentina.

Aconcagua 2009: My Summit Day Video

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Member Since Nov 23, 2004, Last Active: Nov 25, 2009

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My Trip Reports (1)

Hard time on San Jose's Directa: a photo trip report (Volcán San José)

My Gear Reviews (17)

Action Harness (Camera Accessories)

Olan (Socks)

Katadyn Mini (Water Treatment)

TLKR-T3 (Radios)

Down Parka (Insulated Tops)

Oural (Gloves - Mittens)

Dynafit ST 1.0 (Randonee Skis)

C2 Carbon Tour (Ski Poles)

ME² Solar Foldable 650/1200/2500 (Solar panels)

Freja (Sleeping Bags)

Sirius (Insulated Tops)

Thuraya SG-2520 (Satellite Phones/Service)

Polar AXN500 (Altimeters)

Snowline 750 (Sleeping Bags)

A-Frame Fire Iridium (Goggles)

Alpinist 28 (Backpacks)

Scarab (Helmets)

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Solar panels

Climber's Logs I've Signed (34)

Mountains & Rocks (34)
Pollux / Polluce Rimpfischhorn (Pennine Alps) Stellihorn (Weissmies GROUP) Aletschhorn (Bernese Alps) Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa group) Stecknadelhorn (Alpine 4000m Peaks) Nadelhorn (Pennine Alps) Fletschhorn (Pennine Alps) Jägihorn (Weissmies GROUP) Volcán San José (Cajon del Maipo) Aconcagua (Aconcagua Group) Mittaghorn (Mischabel GROUP) Herzogenhorn (Black Forest (Schwarzwald)) Paternkofel/Monte Paterno (Sexten / Sesto Dolomites) Cima Pisciadu (Sella Group) Colac (Marmolada Group) Piz Boè (Sella Group)	Sassopiatto (Plattkofel) (Saslonch / Langkofel / Sassolungo Group) Johannisberg (Glockner GROUP) Mount Meru Kilimanjaro Breithorn (Monte Rosa group) Allalinhorn (Pennine Alps) Alphubel (Pennine Alps) Weissmies (Pennine Alps) Lagginhorn (Pennine Alps) Ortler / Ortles (Ortles-Cevedale GROUP) Mount Elbrus (Caucasus) Cheget Peak (Caucasus) Gran Paradiso ( Gran Paradiso Group - Northern Sector) Monte Civetta (Civetta) Tofana di Rozes (Cortina Dolomites) Gran Cir / Grosse Cirspitze (Puez - Geisler (Odle) - Group) Marmolada-Punta Penia (Marmolada Group)

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