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  Pakistan 2009 - Part 2 - To Snow Lake, short ascent above Snow Lake


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Sunset at Marpogoro campsite

Marpogoro campsite, better than famous Baintha for us

Some peak above Biafo glacier, opposite side from Marpogoro campsite

Demanding way back to open glacier from Marpogoro campsite, as usual, it costs time and effort to camp off the open glacier (and it doesn't pay off sometimes).

Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites

Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites

Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites, this may be Uzun Brakk massif 6422m

Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites

Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites, this may be Uzun Brakk massif 6422m

Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites

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Between Marpogoro and Karpogoro campsites

In the middle of Biafo glacier, at the lavel of Karpogoro campsite, the last solid rock place before Snow Lake

At the lavel of Karpogoro campsite

Wet snow and a lot of water just above Karpogoro, before Snow Lake

Our campsite at Snow Lake

Our campsite at Snow Lake, Tahu Rutum (?) 6650m in the distance

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Our campsite at Snow Lake

Sokha La pass, leading directly down to Arandu village

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View from Snow Lake down to Biafo glacier

Our campsite at Snow Lake

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View to northern part of Snow Lake (Lukpe Lawo glacier), the wite pyramid of Tahu Rutum (?) 6650m in the distance

Meeting with other Czech group at Snow Lake

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Going for ascent of the small peak above Snow Lake

View from Snow Lake towards Sim Gang glacier

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Short ascent

Short ascent

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Short ascent

Short ascent, the summit not reached because of calling for help from other part of our group

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Short ascent

Short ascent, well now descent

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Our campsite at Snow Lake, the peak of our short ascent can be seen in the distance over Snow Lake

There were lakes of water, not only snow, at Snow Lake and we saved a lot of fuel by taking water from them

 

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