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Himalaya Spring 2017: Bill Burke Heading Back to his Namesake Mountain
Thursday, March 2, 2017 11:25
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Over the past couple of climbing seasons in the Himalaya, one of the mountains that we’ve watched closely has been Burke-Khang, an unclimbed 6942 meter (22,775 ft) peak located in the Solukhumbu region of Nepal not far from Mt. Everest and Cho Oyu. The mountain is named after American climber Bill Burke, who has spent the past couple of years trying to complete the first ascent of the peak…
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Source: http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/2017/03/himalaya-spring-2017-bill-burke-heading.html
