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With the summit of K2 rising above us so close we feel like we could have touched it, Frippe locked into his skis and dropped into the replica Cartier Men's Pasha watches massive 45-degree face that stretches from The Shoulder at 8000m to below Camp 3 at 7100m. This big, beautiful face radiates down upon base camp and all the way to Concordia every skier in the area fantasize about arcing fast steep turns across it. Of course, if it were that easy we’d have all seen it in the latest TGR film, but simply putting your boots on at this altitude makes you gasp for air and two or three turns with a heavy pack would bring most hardcores to tears.

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