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Luka Stražar

Born November 5, 1988 · Ljubljana, Republic of Slovenia (age 37)

Luka Strazar, born October 5, 1988, is a Slovenian mountaineer. Luka went on to study geography at the University of Ljubljana. He began climbing with his father and eventually became an IFMGA mountain guide. He is considered one of the best of his generation. Originally from Slovenia, he distinguished himself with a technical and committed approach to mountaineering, favoring the alpine style an…

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Climbing Latok 1 From The NorthClimbing Latok 1 From The North · 2020
Climbing Latok 1 From The North
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On 9 August 2018, Slovenian climbers Luka Stražar and Aleš Česen, along with British climber Tom Livingstone, reached the summit of Latok I (7,145 m) in the Karakorum Mountains of Pakistan. They climbed three-quarters of the way up the coveted "impossible ridge" before deviating from it. The North Ridge of Latok has been/is recognized as one of the last great unclimbed lines in high-altitude mountaineering. This is the second successful ascent of the summit and the first ascent from the north face.

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