Biggest tragedy of Polish climbers in Himalayas – Mount Everest Expedition 1989. Zdobycie Everestu za cenę życia.
Biggest tragedy of Polish climbers in Himalayas on Mt. Everest -
- Mount Everest Expedition 1989.
Previously, the worst single accident on Mount Everest had occurred in 1989, when five Polish climbers died in an avalanche.
On May 27, 1989 died in avalanche on Lho La : Mirosław Falco-Dąsal, Mirosław Gardzielewski, Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich and Andrzej [...]
Tragedy on Karakoram – Karl Unterkircher feared lost on Nanga Parbat. /Version english and polish/
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Karl Unterkircher feared lost on Nanga Parbat.
Jul 16, 2008 (K2Climb.net) Sad news from Nanga Parbat, where Italian Karl Unterkircher reportedly died in a crevasse fall on the Rakhiot face yesterday. Unterkircher was opening a new route together with Walter Nones and Simon Kehrer; themselves in a tough spot right now.
Nanga [...]
Tribute to Inaki Ochoa. /Version english and polish/
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ExWeb’s tribute to Inaki Ochoa: When good men die.
We want wild adventure, but go on guided trips. We want a lake-side cottage; but buy a large house in suburbia. We dream of a husky-wolf, but get a lap-dog. We shovel our fist in our mouth; and go through life unheard.
That’s [...]
Tragedy on Annapurna 2008. Dramat na Annapurnie. /Version english and polish/
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It’s over: Inaki Ochoa lost on Annapurna.
/May 23, 2008/ In spite off all efforts, Inaki couldn’t make it. Further pulmonary complications had worsened up his state, until he passed away at 12.30 pm, local time. Ueli Steck was with the sick Spaniard, trying to reanimate him until the end. Denis [...]
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