VIDEO: Alex Txikon, Everest in Winter – Khumbu Icefall, Day 1
An update from Basque climber Alex Txikon and his teammates, who are attempting to climb Everest in winter. They warmed up by summiting Ama Dablam week ago, and now they are hard at work opening the route on Everest.
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Read more about Txikon’s expedition here!
To track Alex’s position live, visit https://racetracker.es/rt/RoadToHimalaya
Daily updates on Txikon’s social media:
https://www.instagram.com/alextxikon/
https://www.facebook.com/alex.txikon.5/
https://twitter.com/alextxikon?lang=en