January 8, 2021 - The Blog on alanarnette.com

Climbing the World to End Alzheimer's

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021Climbing News, K2, K2 2020 Coverage, K2 Winter

Winter K2 Update: Quiet

Furtenbach Adventures Broad Peak Base Camp 2018

Minga G tells me the ropes to 7300-meters, a bit higher than the previous estimate. However, with the big winds and everyone at Base Camp, it feels a bit academic at the moment.

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