International Peace & Friendship expedition to Broad Peak 2003

Dispatch 12: Alex Txikon, Basque, 21 years of age, born in Leioa, Bizkaia, Basque Country. Update: DEAR FRIENDS, OUR MEMBER ALEX TXIKON REACH THE BP SUMMIT YESTERDAY JULY 15, IN THE 13:00 PM.

TODAY HE  WILL CAN ARRIVE TO BC, PATXI GOŅI, JULEN REKETA TOMORROW JULY 17 WILL GO TO C2, JULY 18 BOTH TRY REACH SUMMIT BEST REGARDS, FELIPE URIARTE

This was his first attempt of an 8000m peak.

Dispatches

 

Found On Everest - DVD   This digital video disk reveals the inside story of the 2001 Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition (also see the book, Detectives On Everest, our MNH064, for more information on this 2001 effort to find Sandy Irvine's body), from the discovery of ... s fate, to the incredible rescue of 5 other climbers trapped overnight on the summit ridge. From ABC, you see the rescue play out in what became ... Last Step: American Ascent Of K2   After five failures, Americans finally reach the summit of K-2, in 1978; this dramatic narrative tells the exciting story exactly as it happened MNH006 ...