Now They Are Ready for the Final Summit Push to GII
Having left base camp (5,100m) on Sunday January 30th 2011 at 07.00 a.m. (PKT Pakistan Standard Time), The North Face® expedition team arrived as planned at Camp 1 for one night’s stay.
Yesterday, January 31st 2011, the team arrived safely at the previously prepared Camp 2, at an elevation of 6,500m.
Today, Tuesday February 1st 2011, Moro, Urubko and Richards climbed up to 6,900m and established Camp 3. Here they will rest for few hours before leaving at 03.00 am (PKT Pakistan Standard Time) on February 2nd, 2011 for the final push to the GII summit.
The last text message from Simone states: ‘We are a little bit tired, but all fine.’