2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I
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The 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I was a pioneering high-altitude mountaineering campaign that achieved the first winter ascent of Gasherbrum I in the Karakoram.
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| 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I Context triple: [Adam Bielecki, expeditionMemberOf, 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I]
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2013 Polish winter Broad Peak expedition
The 2013 Polish winter Broad Peak expedition was a high-risk mountaineering attempt that achieved the first winter ascent of Pakistan’s Broad Peak but ended tragically when two climbers, including renowned Polish alpinist Maciej Berbeka, died during the descent.
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Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition
The Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition was a mid-20th-century Austrian mountaineering team organized to climb Gasherbrum II in the Karakoram range.
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Polish Andes Expedition
The Polish Andes Expedition was a pioneering mid-20th-century Polish mountaineering team known for major first ascents in the Andes, including the world’s highest volcano, Ojos del Salado.
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Polish Himalayan mountaineering school
The Polish Himalayan mountaineering school is a renowned tradition and community of Polish climbers known for pioneering bold, technically demanding ascents—especially winter expeditions—in the world’s highest mountains.
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1970 Nanga Parbat expedition
The 1970 Nanga Parbat expedition was a landmark Himalayan climbing attempt on the Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat that became infamous for its extreme difficulty, tragedy, and its pivotal role in launching Reinhold Messner’s legendary mountaineering career.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I Target entity description: The 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I was a pioneering high-altitude mountaineering campaign that achieved the first winter ascent of Gasherbrum I in the Karakoram.
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A.
2013 Polish winter Broad Peak expedition
The 2013 Polish winter Broad Peak expedition was a high-risk mountaineering attempt that achieved the first winter ascent of Pakistan’s Broad Peak but ended tragically when two climbers, including renowned Polish alpinist Maciej Berbeka, died during the descent.
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B.
Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition
The Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition was a mid-20th-century Austrian mountaineering team organized to climb Gasherbrum II in the Karakoram range.
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C.
Polish Andes Expedition
The Polish Andes Expedition was a pioneering mid-20th-century Polish mountaineering team known for major first ascents in the Andes, including the world’s highest volcano, Ojos del Salado.
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D.
Polish Himalayan mountaineering school
The Polish Himalayan mountaineering school is a renowned tradition and community of Polish climbers known for pioneering bold, technically demanding ascents—especially winter expeditions—in the world’s highest mountains.
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E.
1970 Nanga Parbat expedition
The 1970 Nanga Parbat expedition was a landmark Himalayan climbing attempt on the Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat that became infamous for its extreme difficulty, tragedy, and its pivotal role in launching Reinhold Messner’s legendary mountaineering career.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-altitude expedition
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mountaineering expedition ⓘ winter Himalayan expedition ⓘ |
| achieved | first winter ascent of Gasherbrum I ⓘ |
| activity | high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ |
| climbingEnvironment |
glaciated terrain
ⓘ
steep snow and ice slopes ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOfMountain | Pakistan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Poland ⓘ |
| hasGoal | first winter ascent of Gasherbrum I ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Polish high-altitude alpinism
ⓘ
first winter ascents of eight-thousanders ⓘ |
| hazard |
altitude sickness
ⓘ
avalanches ⓘ crevasses ⓘ extreme cold ⓘ high winds ⓘ |
| involvedDiscipline |
high-altitude logistics
ⓘ
mixed climbing ⓘ technical ice climbing ⓘ |
| isConsidered | milestone in winter Himalayan climbing ⓘ |
| isFirstAscentSeason | winter for Gasherbrum I ⓘ |
| isPioneering | true ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Karakoram ⓘ |
| mountainClimbed | Gasherbrum I ⓘ |
| mountainHeightCategory | eight-thousander ⓘ |
| notableFor |
operating at very high altitude above 8000 meters
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operating in extreme cold and high winds ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Polish climbers ⓘ |
| partOf | Polish winter Himalayan mountaineering tradition ⓘ |
| region |
Baltoro region of Karakoram
ⓘ
linked to:
K2 region
|
| requiredEquipment |
crampons
ⓘ
fixed ropes ⓘ high-altitude tents ⓘ supplemental cold-weather gear ⓘ technical ice tools ⓘ |
| requires |
acclimatization to high altitude
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logistical support in remote mountain region ⓘ specialized winter mountaineering skills ⓘ |
| riskLevel | high ⓘ |
| season | winter ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn |
Karakoram range of the greater Himalaya
ⓘ
linked to:
Karakoram
|
| tookPlaceInYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| typeOfAchievement | first winter ascent of an eight-thousander ⓘ |
| usedStyle | alpine-style elements ⓘ |
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Subject: 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I Description of subject: The 2012 Polish winter expedition to Gasherbrum I was a pioneering high-altitude mountaineering campaign that achieved the first winter ascent of Gasherbrum I in the Karakoram.
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