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June 16, 2007

Askole, 3105m, Baltistan

Today we arrived in the remote village of Askole by jeep from Skardu, during a 6 hours, 150 km, wild ride. We are at about 950 km distance from Islamabad and this is the point where tomorrow at 6,30 in the morning we will start ...
June 15, 2007

Skardu, 2340m, Baltistan

If you get through your first day in Pakistan then you shall start thinking that up there, almost 8 km difference in altitude, there are two mountains to be climbed. We reached Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, on June 13th after a ...
October 7, 2006

Kathmandu, Nepal

15 hours in the "Death Zone": Alex Gavan summits alone Cho Oyu and makes it safely back to Advanced Base Camp.  On October 2nd I was finding myself high up on camp 2 ready for my summit bid. I choose to start the summit push ...
October 4, 2006

The Return

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October 2, 2006

Finally! Cho Oyu, 8201m

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