RADEK JAROS
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Archive for June, 2009
June 22, 2009 at 3:47 pm · Filed under Manaslu 2009
29.4. – I open the tent and I have face full of snow right away. But I am able to walk. The show must go on. Imistake the stars for Russians. The Ice axe is on display after three hundred meters. At 7 400 m its getting slippy. The cable ends. This is the place the Italian guy fell. I try to remember the surroundings. I have to be back til dawn. The way down is easy but one cannot fall. The ice is as diamond. And its windy. But my clothes is working fine, so I am not cold.
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June 16, 2009 at 7:25 am · Filed under Manaslu 2009
28.4. – I am building a tent at 7 000 m. It is lower than planned, but it is better to be carfull. The view of the next morning, when I see tents torn appart and the giant ice ring, I am happy for my choice. But I was not completly genial-I built the tent with the entrance pointing to the side the wind is comming from, so I have to sleep with all the holes closed, othervise I would sleep coverd in a snow. So I dont sleep at all, fearing of choking myself.
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