Kangtega 84: A Journey through Catalan Climbing History

Name: Kangtega 84: A Journey through Catalan Climbing History
Start: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Espai Caixa

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Discover a significant chapter in Catalonia's mountaineering history during the 1980s, a period characterized by groundbreaking expeditions such as Saraghrar 82 and Everest 85. This visual presentation will focus on the ascent of Kangtega 84, one of the first all-female European expeditions to reach a Himalayan summit. Reflecting on the evolution of female representation in climbing, this session will delve into how these pioneering climbers broke barriers and shaped the future of mountaineering. Participants will learn about the challenges and triumphs of these adventurers, celebrating the spirit of exploration and camaraderie inherent in the climbing community. Through captivating storytelling, this event aims to inspire a new generation of climbers and outdoor enthusiasts.