2010年12月10日星期五

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We were energized by the surroundings and with the swiss replica watches thought of being just one day out of K2 base camp. However, as we met with the porters to discuss the next day’s plan, we learned they weren’t quite as excited to reach K2 as we were. They informed us that the next day they would only be going as far as Concordia, a relatively easy three-hour, downhill, open-glacier walk. I say relatively because they were wearing plastic sneakers with holey socks and carrying 30-kilo (66-lb) loads on a glacier above 4,000 meters (13,123 feet). But the trek to Concordia hardly constitutes a full day, and it was only another four hours up the Godwin-Austen glacier to base camp.

In the past few weeks, the crew had removed 1,200 kilos (2,646 lb) of garbage, and by the end of the summer, he anticipated 22,000 kilos (48,502 lb) Replica A Lange&Sohne watches would have to be carried out of K2, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum base camps. You can learn more about the effort at evk2cnr.org.Fredrik and I thanked the crew for their hospitality and wished them luck in their valiant endeavor. If we were going to make it to K2, it was time to get moving.

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