Last news of G1 and G2 in winter
This morning, after seven days of trekking, Simone Moro and Tamara Lunger, reached the base camp of the Gasherbrum massif.
The camp will be set at around 5,000 meters above sea level.
we should notice, The goal will therefore be to reach the top of the GI (8.080m) and then descend to the point that joins the two peaks at 6500 meters, and then continue the climb to the summit of Gasherbrum II (8.035m).
Both Gasherbrums have already been climbed in the cold season .
The Gasherbrum II by Simone Moro himself together with Denis Urubko, and Cory Richards on February 2, 2011.
The Gasherbrum I was conquered on March 9, 2012 by the Poles Adam Bielecki and Janusz Gołąb.
The first assemblage between the two mountains took place in June 1984 by Reinhold Messner and Hans Kammerlander, who climbed the two peaks without going through the base camp
Source: Alessandro Filippini
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Australia fires: 4,000 trapped on town's waterfront
In the southeastern town of
Mallacoota, around 4,000 residents fled toward the waterside as winds pushed an emergency-level wildfire towards their homes from Monday
Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said there were plans to evacuate the trapped people by sea. There were grave fears remain for four people missing "Official has requested assistance from 70 firefighters from the United States and Canada
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31years ago on this day, Polish climber Krzysztof Wielicki made the First winter ascent of Lhotse (8516 m
We should note that Andrej Zawada, Leszek Cichy and Ingrid Bayens were in polish team too, but unfortunately they weren't feeling well
Source: 8000ers
Film: Polskie himalaje
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Ministry of Tourism of Pakistan made free climbing peaks up to 6500m without peak fee and Liaison
Source: Alpine Adventure
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The mountaineering community has lost a couple of very special and talented and colourful people in 2019; some by avalanches or by falls, others by old age or silly mistakes. The people named and listed here are just a select few:
Adam Watson [1930.04.14 - 2019.01.23], aged 88.
Andy Nisbet [1953.05.22 - 2019.02.05], accident on Ben Hope, Scotland, aged 65.
Tom Ballard [1988.10.16 - 2019.02.25(?)], accident on Nanga Parbat, aged 30.
Daniele Nardi [1976.06.24 - 2019.02.25(?)], accident on Nanga Parbat, aged 42.
Jess Roskelley [1982.07.13 - 2019.04.16], avalanche on Howse Peak, Alberta/BC, Canada, aged 36.
Hansjörg Auer [1984.02.18 - 2019.04.16], avalanche on Howse Peak, Alberta/BC, Canada, aged 35.
David Lama [1990.08.04 - 2019.04.16], avalanche on Howse Peak, Alberta/BC, Canada, aged 28.
Dana Coffield [1958.04.19 - 2019.04.20], avalanche on the "Des Poilus Glacier in the Wapta Icefield" in the Canadian Rockies, aged 61.
Bogdan Jankowski [1938.04.18 - 2019.05.20], natural causes, aged 81.
Martin Moran [1955.xx.xx - 2019.05.xx], and 7 others in an avalanche on Nanda Devi East, May 2019
Milan Radovic [1970.04.15 - 2019.08.08], fall on Khan Tengri, aged 49.
Zsolt Torok [1973.09.29 - 2019.08.17], fall in the Fagaras Mountains, aged 45.
Davo Karničar [1962.10.26 - 2019.09.16], hit by falling tree, aged 56.
Robert Paragot [1927.06.03 - 2019.10.24], natural causes, aged 92.
Andy Pollitt [1963.xx.xx - 2019.11.xx], stroke, aged 56[?].
Brad Gobright [1988.xx.xx - 2019.11.27?], fall on Sendero Luminoso, aged 31.
Source: Bob A. Schelfhout Aubertijn
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