Details on Slovenian Ascents in India
A permit mix-up changed the climbing venue for three Slovenian alpinists last month. The result: three significant new routes in the Bhagirathi group of India’s Garhwal Himalaya (read more in the October 18, 2009 NewsWire).For six months, Marko Prezelj, Rok Blagus and Luka Lindic were planning an expedition to Rimo I (7385m) in the Indian Karakoram. They received notice that the Indian Army would not allow their proposed climb just three weeks before departure. The team immediately switched their objective to the Bhagirathis…
Taken from: Alpinist Magazine.
