A commentary of A. Hajzer, the leader, on the medical and rescue operation reports written by R. Szymczak

Conclusions presented in the report of Robert Szymczak may suggest (if one carefully reads it) that the expedition to Makalu has neglected some of the matters.

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See video from the summit Makalu

Makalu 8463 peak attack, Artur Hajzer, Adam Bielecki, Tomasz Wolfart

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A report of Robert Szymczak on the rescue operation and medical care during the expedition

A REPORT ON ENSURING MEDICAL CARE FOR THE EXPEDITION AND THE RESCUE OPERATION
Expedition to Makalu within the Polish Winter Himalayan Mountaineering 2010-2012 program.
(ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN AND DECISIONS MADE IN POLAND - Robert Szymczak and Jerzy Natkański)

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A memorandum of Artur Hajzer

A memorandum of the leader of the unification expedition of Polish Mountaineering Association to Makalu 2011, Artur Hajzer, prepared at the request of Medical Committee of Polish Mounatineering Association before the session in Podlesice in October 2011 – brief and initial report from the expedition.

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Makalu 2011. Additional information about the summit attempt.

Earlier information specified precisely at the request of Maciej Stańczak:

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Relation Makalu 11.10.2011

On September 30, 2011 at 2:30 P.M. Nepalese time, on the 28th day from the time when the base camp was established, after 12-hours of operations, Adam Bielecki and Artur Hajzer summited Makalu (8,463 m).

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Maciej Stańczak comes back from Makalu – hearten him up!

Friends of Maciej created a website, where you can leave your message, greetings or wishes for Maciej: http://nonstopadventure.pl/maciek/

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Makalu 2011 - Health condition of the Polish Himalayan mountaineers

Today Artur Hajzer, Maciej Stańczak and Tomasz Wolfart have been transported to Kathmandu by means of a helicopter.

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Everyone is already in the base camp

Transport of the injured to Kathmandu via a helicopter is planned for tomorrow.

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Rescue operation on Makalu continues

Currently Tomasz Wolfart with one of the Sherpas have left camp 2 and in ca. 2-3 hours should reach the base camp.
Maciej Stańczak with help of the remaining Sherpas, Artur Hajzer and Kacper Tekieli is descending from camp 2 to the base camp.

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