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Tengkangpoche Nepal, Juho Knuuttila, Quentin Roberts

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Quentin Roberts on the headwall at the Maddaloni/Furneaux highpoint clipping their rap anchor - Photo by Juho Knuuttila, Quentin Roberts

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Quentin Roberts on the headwall at the Maddaloni/Furneaux highpoint clipping their rap anchor

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Juho Knuuttila, Quentin Roberts (11-16/10/2019)

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Quentin Roberts (left) and Juho Knuuttila

The North Pillar of Tengkangpoche (Teng Kang Poche) in Nepal and the line attempted alpine style by Juho Knuuttila and Quentin Roberts from 11-16/10/2019

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Quentin Roberts climbing mixed slabs on day two during the alpine style attempt with Juho Knuuttila from 11-16/10/2019

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Ama Dablam and Makalu seen from the bivy of Juho Knuuttila and Quentin Roberts below the headwall.

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt: Quentin Roberts at the highest bivy at 5880m

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Quentin Roberts at the high point reached with Juho Knuuttila. Looking up the steep end of the pillar and blank slabs (11-16/10/2019)

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Juho Knuuttila, Quentin Roberts (11-16/10/2019)

The North Pillar of Tengkangpoche, attempted by Juho Knuuttila, Quentin Roberts from 11-16/10/2019

Tengkangpoche North Pillar attempt, Juho Knuuttila jumaring up the first pitch of the headwall. (11-16/10/2019)