it shares the same route to the summit as the Abruzzi Route (Southeast Ridge). The Cesen route was first attempted by a French-German party in 1981 and then by a U.S. team in 1983. Both had to ...

With great difficulty, he finally reached Camp 2 on the Abruzzi route, where he died of exhaustion on August 15. Kim Logan and Hillary buried Lakes at the camp. On the morning of August 14 ...