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Novica iz odprave > Garhwal INDIA 2009

Tapovan

Naši trije so že od četrtka v bazi Tapovan, na izhodiščni višini za naprej. Vreme je primerno za začetek odprave in dobro aklimatizacijo - muhasto.
 

 

Novičke z odprave: Andrej se dokaj redno javlja preko satelitskega telefona z (kot je zapisal) "jebačke" baze Tapovan (4280m), kjer bo s Silvotom in Markotom preživel naslednji mesec dni. V bazi so se vredu nastanili in baje so balvani ter okolica carski. Ker je baza precej oddaljena od njihovega cilja - raza v Meru Central - Sharks Fin, so si morali pod steno postaviti vmesno bazo ABC. Tako so včeraj odnesli proti steni že vso opremo, hkrati pa so tudi prespali v bazi ABC (~5100m), kjer jim je v glavi čez noč malo kljukalo. Prvič so tudi lahko videli svoj cilj, raz Sharks Fin, za katerega je Andrej sporočil, da izgleda presneto dolg in strm. Nagledali so si tudi plezalno linijo, ki bo zaradi konfiguracije terena sledila linijam predhodnikov. Sedaj samo še gruntajo kako se bodo stene sploh lotili. Vreme je trenutno zelo spremenljivo, zjutraj dokaj lepo, popoldne pa vedno nevihte. In takšna napoved ob rahli večji motnji - ohladitev z dežjem jih čaka tudi naslednji teden.



Na isti izhodiščni ledenik se  jutri, v nedeljo odpravlja še ena trojica alpinistov iz Slovenije - Marko Prezelj, Luka Lindič in Rok Blagus. Njihov prvotni cilj se je zaradi birokracijskih težav popolnoma spremenil in tako je njihov nov cilj eden izmed Bhagirathijev. Super, dve močni odpravi na istem mestu, narazen zgolj dve uri hoda čez ledenik. Čim lepše vreme vsem šestim in da uresničijo svoje tokratne sanje!

 

 

 


just GrmO

2010-07-20
Via Sandro Pertini and Via Cattedrale

Luka Krajnc and Andrej Grmovšek finsihed short visit to the Dolomites with the first free ascent of Via Sandro Pertini, Cima Grande (7c, 250m) and free ascent of the magnificent Via Cattedrale (8a+ or 8a, 650m, 850m long), Marmolada.
2010-01-26
Perfect winter climbing conditions in Slovenian Alps

This winter brings almost unreal conditions to most of the Slovenian alpine walls and an increasing number of Slovenian alpinists found real climbing treasures in the hills!
2009-10-01
Are we afraid of sharks?

Famous and still unclimbed Meru Sharks Fin had turned away jet another climbing team. Beginners lessons for “old experts?” Silvo, Marko and Andrej.
2009-06-18
When everything goes well!

Andrej fight to the end ... and at the end did a one-day free ascent of route Donnafugata, 8a, 750m, Torre Trieste.
2009-05-29
Perfect Morocco

The expedition to Morocco was really great. We were enraptured with its diversity and hospitability of the local people. And especially with unbelievably amounts of reddish walls, one of the best limestone climbing cliffs we know!
2009-03-31
NO winter SIESTA

Amazing busy winter season for Andrej and Marko with some really good and well done routes around Alps like Illuminati and No Siesta! Great climbers on great routes and they don't have any siesta!

2008-09-07
Climbing in South Greenland

Really great climbing expedition, on which we found excelent rock, great weather, many long routes, good friends, beautiful nature and perfect timing.

2008-02-08
Free Mix Lines above Chamonix

Good winter season above Chamonix during which Andrej and Marko were looking for good and chalenging mix routes.

2007-10-16
New routes in Miyar Nala

In the end of summer 2007 Tanja and Andrej Grmovšek traveled to Miyar Nala, Himachal Pradhes, Indian Himalaya. They climbed four new routes and stood on two 5000+m virgin peaks.
2007-08-21
Never give up -new route in Dolomites

Modern old style route in Tofana di Rozes, Dolomites.


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