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Wednesday 21 May 2014

Broad Peak

Broad Peak 
Broad Peak also known as K3 is the 12th Higest Mountain on the earth,with an elevation of 8,0.51 meters (26414ft) it is located about 8 kilometer (5.0 mi) from K2.it has a summit over 1.5 kilometers (0.93 mi) long, thus "Broad Peak". the first acent of Broad Peak was made on june 9,1957 by fritz Wintersteller .Marcus schmuck ,Kurt Diemberger and Hermann Bhul of an Astrlian expedition led by Marcus schmuck . this was also accomplished without the aid of supplemental Oxygen or high altitude Porters and without base camp support. in july 2007 an Austrlian Mountaineering team climb Broad Peak with the aim of retrieving the corpse of Markus Kronthaler who had died on Mountain one year before from over 8,000. meters.in the winter and summer 2009 there were no summit.there was one winter expedition by a polish-canadian team. 

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