Summer 2014 | List of Expeditions
Here is Altitude Pakistan's list of expeditions to Karakoram, this summer. As of now, it appears that none of the teams will be heading to Nanga Parbat. Please do let me know if any climber/team/other details are missing.
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K2
International Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Giuseppe Pompili
2. Tamara Lunger 3. Nikolaus Gruber 4. Amin Baig |
Nation
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Italy,
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Comments
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Attempting Abruzzi Spur, without supplemental oxygen.
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Polish Winter Himalaism Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Marcin Piotr Kaczkan
2. Pawel Bartosz Michalski 3. Piotr Snopczynski 4. Artur Michal Malek 5. Janusz Eryk Golab |
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Poland
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Link
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Comments
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Unification expedition to prepare for winter first ascent of remaining 8000ers.
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Czech Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Radek Jaros
2. Martin Josef Havlena 3. Petr Masek 4. Travnicek Jan |
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Czech Republic
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Comments
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Greek Duo
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Climbers
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1. Alexandros Aravidis
2. Panagiotis Athanasiadis |
Nation
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Greece
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Comments
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International Expedition
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Nation
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Canada, UK
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Link
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Comments
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Pakistani-Italian Expedition (EvK2CNR)
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Climbers
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1. Muhammad Taqi
2. Hassan Jan 3. Muhammad Sadiq 4. Ghulam Mehdi 5. Ali Durani 6. Ali 7. Muhammad Hassan 8. Rehmat Ullah Baig 9. Daniele Nardi (support/communication) 10. Michele Cucchi (support) 11. Simone Origone (support) |
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Pakistan, Italy
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Comments
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To mark 60th anniversary of K2's first ascent.
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Nepalese All Female Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Dawa Yangzum Sherpa
2. Pasang Lhamu Sherpa 3. Maya Sherpa |
Nation
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Nepal
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Comments
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Chris Burke on BP/K2
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Climbers
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1. Chris Jensen Burke
2. Lakpa Sherpa |
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Australia/New Zealand, Nepal, China
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Comments
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Attempting Broad Peak and K2.
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Turkish Cyclist
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Climbers
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Muharrem Aydin Irmak
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Nation
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Turkey
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Link
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Comments
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He cycled to Islamabad via Iran and Afghanistan.
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American Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Garrett Madison
2. Alan Arnette
3. Matthew Dupuy 4. Fredrick Sylvester |
Nation
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USA
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Link
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Comments
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Climbing to raise funds for Alzheimer's disease.
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Dreamers Destination K2 Expedition
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Climbers
| 1. Mingma Gyalje Sherpa 2. Reza Shahlai 3. Zdravko Dejanovic x. Others |
Nation
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Nepal, Iran, Macedonia,
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Comments
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| Cleo Weidlich | |
Climbers
| 1. Cleo Weidlich 2. Pemba Sherpa 3. Other Sherpa |
Nation
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USA, Nepal
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Link
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Comments
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| Bulgarian Duo (K2/Broad Peak) | |
Climbers
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1. Boyan Petrov
2. Mladen Dankov |
Nation
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Bulgaria
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Link
| Listed above, To the Top, |
Comments
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Trying to become the first Bulgarians to climb K2.
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14
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Catalan Team
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Climbers
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1. Ferran Latorre
2. Miguel Ángel Pérez 3. Basheer |
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Spain
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Comments
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| Finish Climber | |
Climbers
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Samuli Mansikka
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Nation
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Finland
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Link
| Website, Twitter, |
Comments
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Broad Peak
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Masherbrum NE Face Team (No Summit)
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Climbers
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1. David Lama
2. Peter Ortner 3. Hansjorg Auer |
Nation
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Austria,
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Link
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Comments
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Attempting first ascent of Masherbrum NE Face; climbing Broad Peak for acclimatization.
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Spanish Team; Oscar Cadiach's 14th 8000er
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Climbers
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1. Oscar Cadiach Puig
2. Jordi Cardona Vidal 3. Ricard Fernandez Molinet 4. Joan Marc Flores Riera 5. Xavier Vilardell Garcia 6. Jesus Morales Manzanares 7. Lakpa Nuru Sherpa 8. Mingma Sherpa 9. Oriol Ribas Duro x. Javier Santos Rillo? x. Ang Temba Sherpa? x. Antoni Arbones Petit? x. Carlos Bria Lahoz |
Nation
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Spain
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Link
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Comments
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14th 8000er of Oscar.
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3
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Polish BP Middle Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Jerzy Natkański
2. Agnieszka Bielecka 3. Jarosław Gawrysiak 4. Grzegorz Bielejec 5. Jarosław Botor 6. Marek Chmielarski 7. Mariusz Grudzień 8. Kacper Tekieli 9. Piotr Tomala 10. Krzysztof Stasiak |
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Poland
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Link
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Comments
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Unification expedition of Polish Winter Himalaism Project
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4
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Australian Climber (No Summit)
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Climbers
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Gavin Vickers
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Nation
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Australia
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Link
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Comments
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5
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Romanian
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Climbers
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Alex Gavan
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Nation
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Romania
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Link
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Comments
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6
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Taiwanese Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Wu, Hsia-Hsiung
2. Lin, Wen-I 3. Lu, Chung-Han 4. Huang, Wen-Chen 5. Chen, Kuo-Chun 6. Huang, Chiu-Hao 7. Chang, Yuan-Chih |
Nation
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China
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Link
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Blog,
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Comments
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7
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Summit Climb Expedition 2014
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Climbers
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1. Felix Alexander Berg
2. Christian Leitinger 3. Richard Michael Stihler 4. Torsten Neumayr 5. Jurgen Michael Landmann |
Nation
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Austria, Germany,
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Link
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Blog,
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Comments
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Japan Team Kuriki
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Climbers
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1. Nobukazu Kuriki
2. Masaru Kadotani 3. Hiroshi Hayashi 4. Keshap Gurung 5. Ramesh Gurung 6. Dawa Ongju Sherpa 7. Bijaya Kumar Rai |
Nation
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Japan
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Link
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Comments
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Mexicans
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Climbers
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1. Mauricio Ernesto Lopez Ahumada
2. Badia Briseida Bonilla Luna |
Nation
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Mexico
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Link
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Comments
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Part of couple's project to climb all 8000m peaks. Badia wants to become first South American woman to do so. Till now, both Badia & Mauricio has climb 6 8000ers (plus Shishapangma central).
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Czech Team?
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Climbers
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1. Marek Novotny
2. Libor Uher 3. Pavel Horak |
Nation
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Czech Republic
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Link
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Comments
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11
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Spanish Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Catalina Quesada Castro
2. Alberto Zerain Berasategl? 3. Luis Carlos Garranzo Ibanez 4. Maria Pilar Agudo Fernandez 5. Juan Antonio Gallegos Noguera 6. Nicholas Alexander Rice |
Nation
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Spain, USA
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Link
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Comments
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Chris Burke on BP/K2
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Climbers
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1. Chris Jensen Burke
2. Lakpa Sherpa |
Nation
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Australia/New Zealand
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Link
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Comments
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Attempting Broad Peak and K2.
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Dream 8000er
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Climbers
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1. Karim Hayat
2. Safdar Karim 3. Naseer Ud-Din |
Nation
| Pakistan |
Link
| Karim's Facebook. |
Comments
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| Hungarian Karakoram Expedition | |
Climbers
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1. Szilárd Suhajda
2. Csaba Varga |
Nation
| Hungary |
Link
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Comments
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| Bulgarian Broad Peak Expedition | |
Climbers
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Nation
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Bulgaria
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Link
| Listed above, To the Top, |
Comments
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Gasherbrum(s)
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International GI/GII Expedition
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Climbers
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1. Tunc Findik
2. Mingma Thinduk Sherpa 3. Mingtemba Sherpa 4. Halung Dorchi Sherpa 5. Dawa Sangay Sherpa 6. Ming Temba Sherpa 7. Angkami Sherpa 8. Danuru Sherpa 9. Dawa Rinjen Sherpa 11. Paul Hegge |
Nation
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Turkey, Belgium, Malaysia, Nepal
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Link
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Comments
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2
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Russian GI/GII Team?
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Climbers
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1. Alexey Borodenkov
2. Sergei Kondrashkin 3. Nikolai Totmianin |
Nation
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Russia
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Link
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Comments
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3
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Korean Expedition?
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Climbers
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1. Kim, Seongsang
2. Chu Kwang Ho 3. Jeong Su Yeol 4. Kim Young Min 5. Lee Cheong Hwan 6. Lee Hyeong Geun 7. Jeon Jae Min 8. Kim Ju Jin 9. Lee Sung Rok |
Nation
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Korea
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Link
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Comments
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4
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Japanese GI/GII Expedition?
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Climbers
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1. Kenji Kondo
2. Toshiyuki Kitamura 3. Aya Isobe 4. Yukiko Ishibashi 5. Kunihide Takata 6. Makoto Arai 7. Tadaki Kusunoki 8. Hiroyuki Koriyama 9. Chhepa Sherpa 10. Da Dendi Sherpa |
Nation
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Japan, Nepal
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Link
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Comments
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1
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G-V (First Ascent Attempt)
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Climbers
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1. An Chi Young
2. Choi Hyeongwoo 3. Seong Nakjong 4. Lee Gee Gen 5. Ahn Ji Eun |
Nation
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Korea
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Link
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Comments
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G-IV (West Face)?
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Climbers
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1. Kyle Dempster
2. Urban Novak 3. Hayden Michael Kennedy |
Nation
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USA, Slovenia
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Link
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Comments
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