Bhagirathi III, Impossible Star, extreme alpinism in the Garhwal Himalayas

Six strong alpinists from Chamonix reached the summit of the 6856 m Indian Bhagirathi III in the Garhwal Himalaya. The team composed of Black Diamond athlete Fanny Schmutz and Elodie Lecomte climbed the Scottish Pillar on the Southwest face over five days and summited on May 22nd 2016. The second team, Korra Pesce, Seb Corret, Martin Elias und Damien Tomasi repeated the magnificent route Estrella Impossible on the west face. They summited May 13th 2016 after four bivouacs on the wall.