French Spur Gasherbrum II (8035m), Pakistan and China

On 11.07.2021, a French team consisting of Guillaume Pierrel, Tiphaine Duperier, Aurélia Lanoe and Boris Langenstein skied Gasherbrum II (8035m, 🇵🇰 🇨🇳) via the rarely climbed and never skied before French/Central Spur (opened in 1975 by Yannick Seigneur and Marc Batard) and thereby made the first ski descent of a 8000m peak of the 2021 season and the first ski descent of Gasherbrum II via that route. The ascent and the descent with all the difficulties encountered are documented in the movie Ô‘parizad

Location

Mount Niflheim (2 857m/9 373ft a.s.l.) is a mountain in the Monashee Mountains in Canada. The prominence is 212m/696ft.

First Descent (known)

1. Descent: 11.07.2021, 2019, Guillaume Pierrel, Tiphaine Duperier, Aurélia Lanoe and Boris Langenstein 
 

(Media) Sources

  • Guillaume Pierrel, Boris Langenstein, Ô‘parizad movie, rab.equipment.org, aac publications, everestnews.com
     
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