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Hardwear Sessions > Ueli Steck - Annapurna South Face

Annapurna: South Face


  • 1: The Annapurna South Face 2008 Begins

  • 2. Acclimating Towards Annapurna

  • 3. Arriving in Thengpo

  • 4. On the North Face of Tengkangpoche

  • 5. Meeting Interesting People

  • 6. First Ascent of the North Face of Tengkangpoche

  • 7. Tengkangpoche Photos

  • 8. On the way to the Annapurna Base Camp

  • 9. Culinary Delights & Upcoming Plans

  • 10. Back at Base Camp

  • 11. Iñaki Ochoa Dies on Annapurna

  • 12. On the Way Home

  • 13. Annapurna: Coda

  • 14. Ueli's Interview with "Schweizer Illustrierte," a Swiss Magazine


Follow MountEverest.net's Day by Day Account of the Annapurna Rescue:

  • May 20, 2008: Iñaki Ochoa and his team are reported to be in distress

  • May 20, 2008: Concerns for Iñaki

  • May 21, 2008: Iñaki and Hori Alive, in poor condition

  • May 22, 2008: Ueli reaches Camp 4 and Iñaki

  • May 23, 2008: Rescue attempt revs up, 14 climbers now involved

  • May 23, 2008: Iñaki is lost, Ueli alone at C4

  • May 26, 2008: All rescue teams return to Kathmandu


A list of all Annapurna-based teams for the 2008 climbing season.

Read Don Bowie's account of the rescue



expedition photos


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