Annapurna South Face Expedition 1970
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mountain
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gptkbp:challenges |
avalanches
rockfall extreme altitude |
gptkbp:climate |
harsh
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gptkbp:climbRate |
gptkb:Don_Whillans
gptkb:Chris_Bonington gptkb:Derek_Jewell mixed climbing autumn carabiners mental resilience tents physical endurance technical difficulties significant event emphasis on safety ice axes alpine style stoves fixed ropes celebrated achievement required_from_Nepal |
gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 months
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gptkbp:elevation |
8,091 meters
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gptkbp:filmography |
The Last Great Climb
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gptkbp:firstRace |
Annapurna South Face
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
part of the golden age of climbing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Annapurna South Face Expedition 1970
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gptkbp:impact |
inspired future expeditions
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gptkbp:influenced |
future climbing techniques
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gptkbp:inspiration |
future generations of climbers
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gptkbp:launchDate |
October 1970
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gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future climbs
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gptkbp:location |
Annapurna
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
extensive preparation
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gptkbp:notable_event |
first ascent of a major Himalayan face
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
British
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gptkbp:number_of_teams |
8 climbers
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gptkbp:reportsTo |
published in climbing journals
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gptkbp:result |
successful ascent
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gptkbp:route |
South Face
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Chris_Bonington
successful summit discussed in mountaineering literature team members returned safely |
gptkbp:significance |
first ascent of the South Face
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:British_Mountaineering_Council
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gptkbp:team |
collaborative effort
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gptkbp:training |
Annapurna Sanctuary
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gptkbp:year |
1970
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