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Cleo on Nanga Parbat
Summit of Nanga Parbat
She arrived like out of nowhere. Suddenly these days, Cleonice Pacheco, called “Cleo” Weidlich was standing with her Sherpa team at Base Camp on the Rupal side – to the surprise of most observers. The Brazilian-born US citizen had even made no secret of the fact that she also wanted to try this year to scale Nanga Parbat for the first in winter. But hardly anyone, including myself, had taken notice. And the few who had noticed it might have thought that the 52-year-old had given up her plan. Finally, she appeared in Base Camp only at a relatively late stage, when the Polish “Nanga Dream” team was already preparing to leave after their failed attempt.
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28. January 2016 | 16:48
Cleo Weidlich, Dawa Sangay Sherpa, Elizabeth Hawley, Himalayan Database, Nanga Dream, Nanga Parbat, Pema Tshiring Sherpa, Rupal side, Temba Bhote, winter ascent
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