Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from November, 2010

Satopanth Expedition July 2011

Route: -------- The route follows the footsteps of the Andre Roche's Swiss expedition that has climbed Satopanth first via the exposed north-west ridge in 1947. Requirements: ----------------- Climbing Satopanth is a serious and major mountaineering expedition. Since the route offers technical ice sections, participants are expected to have appropriate climbing skills. The high altitude alone requires a high degree of fitness and endurance. In addition, participants should already have some experience in high-altitude climbing. Note Adventure Mania sherpa and guide team will fix rope, help ferry loads and set up camps and even cook for you all along the route/trip. OUTLINE ITINERARY ( July 1 to July 30, 2011) Day 1: arrive Delhi Day 2: briefing at IMF,Drive to Rishikesh Day 3: Drive to Uttarkashi Day 4: Admin day in Uttarkashi Day 5: Drive to Gangotri (3000m) Day 6: Free day in Gangotri Day 7-8-9: trek to BC(4800m-Vasukital) via Bhujbasa(3790m)-Nandanvan(4400m) Day 10-25: actual cl