Winter Attempt on Nanga Parbat

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10b4me

Boulder climber
Somewhere on 395
Topic Author's Original Post - Jan 31, 2013 - 12:45pm PT
http://www.alpinist.com/doc/web13w/video-nanga-parbat-cold-winter
survival

Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:00pm PT
G'damn, my gnardules shrunk up just thinking about it!
climbski2

Mountain climber
Anchorage AK, Reno NV
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:00pm PT
Sounds like a serious sufferfest. Hardcorp
donini

Trad climber
Ouray, Colorado
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:02pm PT
Easier with mixed genders.....you don't have to feel weird about zipping the sleeping bags together.
survival

Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:05pm PT
What do you know? You've never even been to 8,000 meters......


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Marlow

Sport climber
OSLO
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:07pm PT
That's hardcore adventure.... and I'm not talking about the sleepingbags...
weezy

climber
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:07pm PT
link to video. not working for me on alpinist's page

https://vimeo.com/58542342
donini

Trad climber
Ouray, Colorado
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:09pm PT
Ha, ha, ha very true that. Come to think of it, you don't have to be very high to get cold in Anarctica and Alaska, and.....the literature is voluminous on the subject.....so there!
survival

Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
Jan 31, 2013 - 01:12pm PT
Dude, I've frozen my ass off at sea level.

I'm a nobody on top of that!!!
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