Polish climber dies climbing mountain on Pakistani-Chinese border

Posted on July 9, 2013 • Filed under: China, Pakistan, Tourist Dies

According to warsawvoice.pl, a Polish climber Artur Hajzer has reportedly died while attempting the climb of Gasherbum I in the Karakoram range, on the Pakistani-Chinese border, Polish broadcaster TVN24 reported Tuesday. Hajzer’s fellow climber Marcin Kaczkan was found in the second base by Russian rescuers, who were part of the original expedition, a famous Polish himalaist Krzysztof Wielicki, who is in contact with the rescue team told TVN24. Read article

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