Category Archives: Alpine Climbing

Kunlun 2007 pictures online

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

Today we’ve updated Lauri’s pictures from the Kunlun 2007 expedition. It took a while but now the pictures are finally online! The Kunlun mountains are located in the western parts of the Xinjiang province which is highlighted in the picture … Continue reading →

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Plans changed: Blåmannen winter!

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

We’ve had plenty of sudden changes in our plans. First of all, Lauri had bad fever and he was given antibiotics the day before our flights should have left to the Alps. As it’s not possible to acclimatize while being … Continue reading →

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Alps in two weeks

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

If you didn’t know it already, we’ll be leaving for the Alps soon! Our flight to Frankfurt leaves on February 23rd and we’re returning three weeks later. We’re planning on acclimatizing on the Hörnli ridge and then we’ll perhaps have … Continue reading →