K2 Expedition 1976

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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:handbag
avalanche risk
tents
crampons
ice axes
stoves
high altitude sickness
technical climbing sections
paved the way for future winter climbs
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 months
gptkbp:first_ascent March 12, 1976
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K2 Expedition 1976
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:none
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future winter expeditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:K2
gptkbp:media_coverage limited
gptkbp:notable_achievement historic winter ascent
gptkbp:notable_event first successful ascent of K2 in winter
gptkbp:outcome successful summit
gptkbp:scenic_views international acclaim
gptkbp:significance first winter ascent of an 8000-meter peak
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Polish_Mountaineering_Association
gptkbp:style alpine style
gptkbp:team gptkb:Marek_Kaczmarek
gptkb:Wanda_Rutkiewicz
gptkb:Zbigniew_Bujak
gptkb:Janusz_Onyszkiewicz
gptkb:Andrzej_Zawada
gptkb:Jerzy_Kukuczka
gptkb:Marek_Książek
gptkb:Włodzimierz_Rączkowski
gptkb:Krzysztof_Wielicki
gptkb:Leszek_Cichy
gptkb:Tadeusz_Piotrowski
Marek Klonowski
Marek Pieniążek
Andrzej Mroczek
Tadeusz Błaszczak
Zbigniew Książek
gptkbp:training gptkb:Baltoro_Glacier
gptkbp:weather_conditions extreme cold
gptkbp:year gptkb:1976