K2 2003: ANDALUCÍA K2 EXPEDITION

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THE ANDALUCÍA K2 EXPEDITION

Seven members of the Andalucian mountaineers team who will try to climb to the summit of  K2, one of the most difficult mountains of the planet.  The Andalucian team has plans to settle four high altitude camps and attempt the summit by the end of the month of July to be back in Andalucía in the first half of August.

Members of the Andalucía K2 Expedition

Manuel González. Chief of the Expedition.
Manuel Salazar. 2nd Chief of the Expedition, Responsible for logistics.
Amparo Ortega. Physician.
Jorge Vázquez. Physician.
Manuel Morales. Audiovisual Media.
Fernando Fernández-Vivancos. Technical material.
Javier Sánchez. Telecommunications and  energy.
Juanjo Garra. Camera.

Francisco Alí Maném

Translated from Spanish by Jorge Rivera

Reports In Spanish ANDALUCIA K2 expedition

Pictures and text copyright ANDALUCIA K2 expedition

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  Altitude pre-
   acclimatization

   Ascenders

   Atlas snowshoes

   Black Diamond

   Botas

   Brunton

   Carabiners

   CaVa Climbing Shoes
   Clearance

   Clif Bar

   CMI

   Crampons

   Edelweiss ropes
   Eureka Tents

   Featured

   FoxRiver

   Garmin

   Granite Gear

   Harnesses
   Headlamps
   Helmets

   HighGear
   Ice Axes

   Kavu Eyewear

   Katadyn

   Kong

   Lekisport

   Lowepro

   Motorola

   Nalgene

   New England Ropes

   Nikwax

   Omega

   Outdoor Designs

   Pelican

   PowerBar

   Princeton Tec

   Prescription Glacier

   Glasses

   Primus

   Rope Bags

   Seattle Sports

   Serius
   Sleeping Bags

   Stubai

   Suunto

   Tents

   Trekking Poles
   Ushba
   and more here