Rolf Bae
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Rolf Bae was a Norwegian Arctic adventurer and mountaineer. Bae operated an adventure company called Fram, specializing in Arctic and Antarctic travel and survival courses. He died during descent in t
Rolf Bae
Trango Towers
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The Trango Towers are a family of rock towers situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, in northern Pakistan. The Towers have some of the world's largest cliffs and offer some of the most challenging b
Rolf Bae
…Skog, the first woman to complete the Explorers Grand Slam. In 2008, Bae together with Stein-Ivar Gravdal, Bjarte Bø and Sigurd Felde reached the top of Great Trango Tower (6286 m) in Karakoram, Pakistan, via the "Norwegian Buttress" (VII 5.10+ A4). The team spent 27 days ascending and 30 hours descending the peak. This…
Viewed from the southwest, from left to right: Trango II, Trango Monk, Trango Tower, Great Trango Tower
Great Trango Tower
Trango Tower, as seen from a SkySat satellite