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Broad
Peak Swiss 2003 Expedition
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Swiss Broad Peak
Expedition 2003 led by Jean Troillet is planning to
attempt Broad Peak. They expect to arrive on May 22,
2003 with 10 members.
Source:
Asghar
Ali Porik JASMINE TOURS Department of Tourist Services License #333
jasminetours.com
Some background and previous expeditions to Broad
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Broad Peak Peace Climb 2002 |
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The
local name of Broad peak is Faichan Kangri. The
height of main peak is 8047 meters/26,401ft. It
is called Broad Peak because of its breadth at
the top. Broad
Peak is one of the 8000 meters peaks which
towers above the Concordia at the heart of the
Karakoram range. It lies on the Pakistan/China
frontier between K2 and the Gasherbrum peaks and
was first climbed by four Austrians in 1957,
including Kurt Diemberger and Herman Buhl.
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