Pictures from the expedition
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Preparing the departure with the boat from Nanortalik into the Tasermiut fjord. |
A bit of exercise on the boat from Narsarsuaq to Nanortalik. |
First view of Ulamertorssuaq. We made a new route on the 900 meter cylinder in the middle and a new 7 pitch sport climb on Little Ulamertorssuaq to the left. |
Ferrying equipment and food for 6 weeks. |
Sunrise seen from our base camp at the fjord. |
The eagle a 10 minutes walk from the base camp. In the background it is the peak Kirkespiret. |
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Base camp. Not perfect weather for climbing. |
Base camp. Clearing up. |
Matthias leading about 500 meter high on Ulamertorssuaq. |
Matthias returning to Portaledge Camp 1. |
Matthias in Portaledge Camp 1. |
Matthias hanging out on our restday in Portaledge Camp 2. |
Jens in Portaledge Camp 2. Preparing to jumar fixed ropes left the day before. |
Lars in Portaledge Camp 2. Preparing for a days climb, using the plastic-bag-toilet. |
Matthias cleaning pitch 15 above Portaledge Camp 2. |
Portaledge Camp 2, 600m high in the wall. |
Matthias hammering a hole for one of the belay bolts. |
Matthias rappelling down after 7 days in the wall. |
Matthias preparing the Hilti power drill for our new sport climb on Little Ulamertorssuaq. |
Matthias leading on Little Ulamertorssuaq. The Hilti is ready for action. |
View of Nalumasortoq. The wall is about 700m high. |
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