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When news broke of two significant summits on K6 recently, Seattle-based Jeff and Priti Wright were relatively unknown in the rock- and ice-climbing sphere, let alone in the world of high altitude mountaineering. The husband-and-wife team returned from Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan with an alpine-style first ascent of K6 Central (7,155m) and the third ascent of K6 West (7,140m) in hand, as the media scrambled to find out more about these dark horses who had managed to bag a double ascent on their first trip to the Greater Ranges. In the weeks since, TV appearances in Pakistan, newspaper interviews and a social media buzz have suddenly thrown the unassuming couple into the spotlight.

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In reply to UKC Articles:

Amazing list of ascents in 9 months. 

In reply to UKC Articles:  I strongly suggest looking at some of their videos, particularly the drone footage from Cerro Torre on Vimeo - super stuff 

In reply to wbo2:

I've added their website to the article: https://alpinevagabonds.com/