The Cartagena Carlos Garranzo continues to advance its goal of crowning the Broad Peak, a summit of Pakistan more than eight thousand feet.
This Sunday, the 6th, could reach Camp Base (CB-BP), which is 4,800 meters high.
This is the first time the athlete enters the Godwin Austin Glacier. Was I going to fall on the mole K2, even if the clouds is awesome, he confessed Garranzo to enjoy the spectacular views that surround you now.
With the arrival at base camp, the team of Cartagena placed his very next shop to the Mexican expedition, who received them with great affection, as he claimed the athlete himself.
Garranzo pleasantly surprised to see that Syed Akbar, who went in the GII return with the group of Spaniards, who organizes the issuance of the Badia and Mauricio Mexicans also wore.
Despite the fatigue accumulated during the two-week challenge, Garranzo is in good physical condition to continue with this test.
His O2 saturation is very good (91%) and their digestive problems have disappeared.
The team hopes to leave as soon as C1 in the hard task of up-down awaits them to equip high camps and acclimatize well, waiting for a good weather window that will allow them to try to reach the summit when all conditions are favorable.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena