Field Touring Alpine 2004 Broad Peak 8047m

The commercial expedition company has placed NZ climber Jamie McGuiness as lead guide and expedition manager, and will fly in Aconcagua specialist Martin Girodo as tail guide. Australian climber Malte Hagge will also be on the support staff, having reached the summit snow fields last year. McGuiness has climbed 6 of the 7 8000m peaks he has guided with clients; Everest by the North side, Cho Oyu 3 times, and Shishapangma twice.

The expedition will be updating with images, and text during the course of the climb, commencing from Skardu on June 16.

Field Touring Alpine Broad Peak 2004

1. Jamie McGuiness           (NZ)                      Leader

2. Malte Hagge                     (AUS)                   Support

3. Olivier Dufresne                 (France)              

4. Amanda Padoan                (USA)

5. Dennis Charrier                  (France)

6. Haruki Inokuchi                  (Japan)               

7. Fabien Anselmet               (France)

8. Yannick Faure                    (France)              

9. Pierre Olivier Wolter                   (France)

10. Amir (Chilly) Cuturic         (Bosnia Herz)     

11. Mike Farris                       (USA)                  

12. Gordon Ferguson            (USA)

13. Taqui Mohammed           (PAK)                   Support

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