Agnieszka sewing back the ragged canvas on the mess tent after the latest storm, in winter GI BC. Image by Adam Bielecki, courtesy Polish winter GI expedition 2012
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(Angela Benavides) "Everybody is back in BC, including all members from both teams," Agnieszka Bielecka just emailed from GI's CB."We are preparing for another storm, forecasted to hit us around the 4th of March. Then, when the next weather window opens, they will try again," she ensured. Snared - but not defeatedSame time, the Polish team has published a brief report on the recent summit attempt on the expedition website:"(As we set off on Feb 25) we were aware that, on Feb 26 and 27, winds could reach up to 100 km/h at 6,000 m. We...
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