One of the last unexplored and unclimbed routes in the Himalayas is on the south face of 8027m Shishapangma. This is where David Gottler and Herve Barmasse are headed in this short video from The North Face. In this episode, featuring the 3rd week of footage, the team finds a weather window and aims for the summit of Shishapangam via the Girona Route in alpine style..
Watch Shishapangma South Face – Summit Push
Learn more about this mountain journey on TheNorthFace.co.uk.
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Published on Jun 7, 2017
Follow team alpinists Hervé Barmasse and David Göttler as they attempt a new route on one of the highest peaks in the world.
On Sunday, May 21, 2017, Hervé and David had a small window of low winds and no precipitation. With the short time frame, the team decided to climb the Girona Route in pure alpine style and they raced up – climbing 2200m up Shishapangma in just 13 hours. Find out more at: http://bit.ly/2pWJuFl.
