Cholatse

 

The 1,300 north-northeast face of Cholatse 6.440m.
1. Swiss Route (southeast ridge) (Alpiger-Ludi-Tamang, 1982;
2. Slovenian variant (M6 6a+ 90°, Humar-Kozelj-Opresnik, 2005;
3. Hobby-Kear variant (VI WI5+ M6, 2005;
4. original American Route (VI AI5 5.9 A2, Bibler-Freer-Jackson-Stewart, 1984;
5. 2003 Korean attempt to 6,000m (110° mixed and aid sections, high point reached on October 30 by Kim Chae-ho and Hwang Young-soon);
6. Swiss direct finish (F5 M6 90°, Steck, 2005);
7. French Route (90°, Badaroux-Batoux-Challamel-Mora-Robach, 1995);
8. Korean first winter ascent (90° mixed and some aid, Park Jung-hun-Choi Kang-sik, 2005);
9. 2002 Korean attempt to 5,200m. Peter Jensen-Choi
Elaborazioni, tracciati e ricerche a cura di Stefano Lovison
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