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Carstensz Pyramid Expedition News July 2008.
Carstensz Pyramid Expedition News July 2008.
The Team Leader : Dave Pritt
Bob Kerr
Ashley Hale
Duncan Hale
Andy Rice
18th August – 100% Success – The team are now on their way back from Carstensz Pyramid after a successful climb to the highest point in Australasia. The team trekked through dense jungle to reach the mountain, Dave described it as “An amazing journey with an extremely remote feel to it”.
31st July The team have all arrived safely in Jakarta today, they have a 5 hour stop before an 8 hour flight to Timika on Papua. After that they will have one more short flight before reaching the start of their trek.
30th July The team left the UK for Jakarta today
About Dave Pritt
Dave Pritt is the Director of Adventure Peaks. With over 30 years of mountaineering feats, he is a very experienced high altitude mountaineer who has led expeditions to K2, Broad Peak and five Everest expeditions. Dave has completed the 7 summits, led an expedition to Ski the South Pole Last Degree, Satopanth in India and in 2007 he guided Ian McKeever to break the world record for the seven summits in 156 days. He is lucky enough to have climbed on the majority of our advertised peaks, but the Tien Shan remains his favourite destination.