K2 Expedition 1964

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:trail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_Tilman
gptkbp:climb_rate gptkb:Abruzzi_Spur
gptkb:battle
altitude sickness
increased interest in K2
technical difficulties
crampons
ice axes
high-altitude camps
alpine style
weather unpredictability
acclimatization process
fixed ropes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:K2:_The_Ultimate_High
gptkbp:duration two months
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:Lino_Lacedelli
gptkb:Achille_Compagnoni
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Lino_Lacedelli
gptkb:Achille_Compagnoni
gptkbp:historical_significance second highest mountain climbed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K2 Expedition 1964
gptkbp:is_a_route_for K2's southeast face
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:K2
gptkbp:launch_date July 31, 1964
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future climbers
gptkbp:members gptkb:12
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:notable_achievement first ascent of K2 via the Abruzzi Spur
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Walter_Bonatti
gptkb:Mauro_Corona
gptkbp:outcome successful summit
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:safety_features oxygen supply
gptkbp:scenic_views gptkb:expedition
gptkb:K2_Expedition_1954
team dynamics
rescue operations
risk of avalanches
July to September
supply shortages
logistical issues
communication difficulties
physical endurance required
exploratory expedition
commercial expedition
mental resilience required
risk of falls
risk of frostbite
Ardito Desio
awards for climbers
controversy over summit claims
risk of crevasses
risk of hypothermia
gptkbp:significant_event first ascent of K2
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Italian_Alpine_Club
gptkbp:training gptkb:Baltoro_Glacier
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh
gptkbp:year gptkb:1964