Back Mike Styllas and Nikos Danias, infront Nikos Mertzanidis and Nikolas Kroupis |
Nikolas, Bindu Ghul Zom III and II in background |
Bindu Gul Zom III 5891m (left) and II 6315m (right) The 2000 meters of vertical granite |
The icefall of Lower Tirich Mir glacier |
Upper Tirich Mir glacier, 3rd day of trekking to BC, Ghul Lasht Zom in background |
The 19 porters close to Babu Base Camp |
One of many lakes on Tirich Mir glacier |
The impressive Tirich Mir East (left) and Main (right), photo taken from Babu Base Camp |
Tirich Mir East (left) and Main (right) and Little Tirich Mir in rightmost, photo taken from Babu Base Camp |
Tirich Mir glacier |
Sunset in Tirich Mir |
On the way to Camp 1, Upper Tirich Mir glacier (Noshaq in background) |
The long Upper Tirich Mir glacier |
Upper Tirich Mir glacier |
Noshaq 7492m the highest mountain of Afganistan, and the second highest of Hindukush |
On the A1 (route), A1 we give this name to the rocky line (10Km) that guide from 4800m to 5400m a along to upper Tirich Mir Glacier |
Ghul Lasht Zom on west |
Upper Tirich Mir glacier |
The col between 5900m peak and Pc6500 east side of Upper Tirich Mir glacier |
A photo in memorial of Mpela |
Abdulhaly starts to preper the lunch |
A tasty lunch in BC |
The tasty goat |
Sunset |
Back to Camp 1 (5200m) |
Noshaq 7492m the highest mountain of Afganistan, and the second highest of Hindukush, the route back to Babu Base Camp |
Tirich Mir West IV |
On the trek to Camp 2 |
Camp 2 on 5700m, Upper Tirich Mir glacier, Dir Gol Zom or Pyramid (6778m) in background |
Dir Gol Zom or Pyramid (6778m) peak |
Going higher, the glacier was full of crevasses |
Nikolas on 6140m |
Dir Gol Zom or Pyramid (6778m) peak, northwest ridge |
Styllas, Mertzanidis and Kroupis, Upper Tirich Mir Glacier, 6140m |
EOOA, Hellenic Mountaineering and Climbing Federation support our expedition. 6140m |
Camp 2 on 5700m, The granite wall of Tirich Mir West IV 7100m |
Sunrise on 6100m close to Dir Gol Zom |
A huge crevanse, does not allow us to continue from the right side of the glacier |
Upper Tirich Mir glacier |
Mike Styllas looking for a safe route |