They were 'only' 4,000m peaks, but the two winter climbs in Kazakhstan's isolated Tien Shan mountains gave the pair all they could handle.

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with peaks reaching over 7,000 meters in the eastern Himalayas About 93% of its land area is covered by mountains, including parts of the Pamir and Tien Shan ranges Situated in Central Asia ...