Nick Bullock and Paul Ramsden Make First Ascent of Nyainqentangla South East
Bullock and Ramsden received the Piolets d’Or award for this cutting-edge ascent.
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In October 2016, Nick Bullock and Paul Ramsden made the first ascent of Nyainqentangla South East (7,046 meters) in Tibet, via the North Buttress.
This is their story.
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