Parece que el viento ha sido el principal responsable de que este grupo de montañeros hayan abandonado su intención en llegar a la cumbre del Hidden Peak (8068 m.) en pleno invierno. Los espedicionarios habían logrado alcanzar los 7.000, pero -35ºC y un fuerte viento son razones suficientes para desistir de hacer cumbre.
El grupo de montañeros está formado por el vasco Alex Txikon, el austriaco Gerfried Göschl y el canadiense Louis Rousseau
Everest News – 15/3/2011 – USA
Hidden Peak Winter Expedition 2011 : The mountain was stronger
The Austrian-Basque-Canadian team had to give early today after a long expectant the wind hit. Resist the weather forecast it stormed incessantly. To a further rise was not the question. Waited several hours to the trio, but also at dawn entered no improvement. “Under these conditions, we have come to no chance of the summit,” said audibly troubled, difficult Gerfried disappointed. Under caution, the trio is now rising from the base camp and is currently at an altitude of 6300m (Gasherbrum La). (sigue)
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Last Updated on Mar 15, 2011 by About Basque Country
