Explorersweb interview with Nick Ciensky: “I have reached a point where doing nothing is no longer an option”

The plan: better training, a strong climbing team, the best logistics, and speed.
(Tina Sjogren) Monday we introduced Nick’s early ascents: a bold attempt on Everest struck by tragedy and a wild climb in Pakistan flavored by then politics in Afghanistan. Today we fast forward to what lies ahead. It took five years to develop the strategy and now the time has come. First stop is Lhotse, Makalu and (back to) Everest next month.

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