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S L O V E N I A N S I N T H E H I M A L AYA S F R O M 1 9 5 4 T O 2 0 1 3
Date of summit ascent and summi-
ters
Date, highest point reached (wit-
hout summit), mountaineers
Remark
31. 07.: Marija Frantar, Jože Rozman
Rupal Face via Schell Route, Mari-
ja Frantar was the first woman to
ascend this route and eighth on the
summit
07. 09.: Janez Jeglič, Silvo Karo
First new route in South-West Face.
04 12: via Dutch directions they re-
ached height of 6400 m, because
of the serac which swept away the
lower part of the route. Since it was
not possible to continue also Svetli-
cic who wished to descended there,
did not try in the West Wall.
07. 10.: Janez Jeglič, Andrej Štremfelj,
Marija Štremfelj, Lakpa Rita (NP)
West Ridge up to 7550 m
21. 09.: Andrej Štremfelj, Marija
Štremfelj
23. 09.: Janez Jeglič, Silvo Karo
Normal route via South Col, First Slo-
venian woman, and first marriage
couple atop.
New routeWestern Cwm –West Rid-
ge (7550 m): 1000 m, TD.
01. 05.: Viktor Grošelj, Stipe Božić
01. 05.: Uroš Rupar
30. 04.: Marko Prezelj, Andrej Štremfelj
10. 04: Uroš Rupar, Marko Prezelj, An-
drej Štremfelj
20. 04: Marko Prezelj, Andrej Štremfelj
East Face up to 7050 m
1.May: Vanja Furlan, Bojan Počkar
Original British route 1955
Polish route, solo
New route via South Ridge, alpine
style,
first ascent
New route and second ascent
Attempt to make first ascent of
Kumbakarna East
Edge of the face 7900 m, 31. 10.: Mi-
roslav Svetičič
Partly new route via west Face up to
7900 m, descent via normal route to
north. solo, alpine style
21. 09.: Aleš Cvahte, Marjan Gregorčič,
Štefan Lagoja, Marjan Urh (father) and
Matija Urh (son).
Normal route from Tibet