Shipton Spire 5852m

About: Pointy rock spire in the Trango area. First climbed in 1996 by a team of three, Greg Child – Chuck Boyd and Greg Foweraker, they did not reach the summit, but was within 10 meters from it.

FA: Jared Ogden & Mark Synott 1997, they reached the true summit with their route; Ship of Fools VII 5.11 A2 WI6 1400m.

(Pierre Olsson & Erica Kutcher 2005, new route, heavy weather and rockfalls struck us and Erica did not survive this climb)

Pierre & Erica in Shipton basecamp.
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